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Tang Dynasty

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Tang and Song Dynasties in China Time Period Tang dynasty ? A.D. 618-907; Song dynasty ? A.D. 960-1279 Geographic Description The vast land expanses of China include plateaus, plains, basins, foothills, and mountains The highest mountains are located in the west (Himmalayas) China has numerous rivers and lakes The Yangtze, the longest in China and even in Asia, is the third-longest in the world The Yellow River is just behind the Yangtze, both flowing into the Pacific Ocean Tang was larger in size than Song Political Early Tang monarchs fully restored the imperial bureaucracy, which the Confucian scholar-gentry continued to dominate; brought back civil service exam from the Han; considered a Confucian Renaissance

Chapter 12 AP World History Outline

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Chapter 12 Reunification and Renaissance: The Era of the Tang and Song Dynasties I. Introduction A. Vital consolidation ? changes less fundamental than elsewhere B. Though isolated, created ?orbit of influence? C. After Han ? nomadic invasions 1. Regional kingdoms 2. Landed families with aristocratic backgrounds dominated rulers 3. Decline a. Foreign religion ? Buddhism b. non-Chinese nomads ruled c. Great Wall divided between kingdoms d. trade/city life declined e. technology stagnated f. thought looked for magical cures/immortality D. Rapid return to height under Tang because of 1. Preservation of Confucian institutions II. Rebuilding the Imperial Edifice in the Sui-Tang Eras A. Introduction 1. Summary

Chapter 12 AP World History Outline

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Chapter 12 Reunification and Renaissance: The Era of the Tang and Song Dynasties I. Introduction A. Vital consolidation ? changes less fundamental than elsewhere B. Though isolated, created ?orbit of influence? C. After Han ? nomadic invasions 1. Regional kingdoms 2. Landed families with aristocratic backgrounds dominated rulers 3. Decline a. Foreign religion ? Buddhism b. non-Chinese nomads ruled c. Great Wall divided between kingdoms d. trade/city life declined e. technology stagnated f. thought looked for magical cures/immortality D. Rapid return to height under Tang because of 1. Preservation of Confucian institutions II. Rebuilding the Imperial Edifice in the Sui-Tang Eras A. Introduction 1. Summary

AP World History World Civilizations Chapter 2 Notes

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Ancient and Classical China Four dynastic cycles Shang Zhou (Choe) Qin (Chin) Connected the original great wall He was insane Wanted to live forever Fed mercury Han (Hon) One of the great dynasties Others are The Ton The Ming The Song Were invaded many times by steppe people Shang dynasty 1523-1028 BC Located in Northern China Isolated from other ancient civilizations Furthest East; Himalayan mountains separating from India Ideographic symbols lead to development of an elaborate written language Political Power The King?s power was based on Land ownership Lands and peasants were given to the nobility as payment for military service Religious power

The Resurgence of Empire in East Asia

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Kinberg, Nicholas Michael Chakmakian AP World History 23 July 2015 Chapter 15 Outline Resurgence of Empire in East Asia 7th, emperor of china forbade ppl. To travel beyond China intocentral Asia 629, Buddhist monk went west; name was Xuanzang, destination India Edu?d. in Confucianism, followed brother into monastery, converted to Buddhism Studied Sanskrit, noticed Chinese writings on Buddhism contained teachings that were confusing toIndian Buddhist texts Traveled to India, visited holy sites, studied with Buddhist teachers His guide abandoned him in Gobi desert After losing water, went to oasis town Turpan on silk roads Buddhist ruler of Turpan supplied him

Chapter 14 Outline: Traditions and Encounters 5th Ed., Bentley&Ziegler

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Samuel Choi CHAPTER 14 OUTLINE The Restoration of Centralized Imperial Rule in China The Sui Dynasty Establishment of the Dynasty Yiang Jian was the first Sui ruler Yang Jian appointed Duke of Sui in Northern China by Turkish ruler, who died in 580, left a 7-year old heir Yang Jian installed the boy as leader, but forced his abdication a year later and claimed the mandate of heaven. In the next decade, Yang Jian sent military into South and Central Asia, and by 589, ruled all of China. The Sui emperors had high demands from the people, had big construction projects, military expeditions, high taxes, and compulsory labor. The Grand Canal Most elaborate Sui project was the construction of the Grand Canal, one of world?s largest water projects.

post classical east asia

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Post classical East Asia Political: after fall of han, war, invasion, conquest, and foreign rule plagued china end of sixth century centralized imperial rule returns with sui and tang dynasties, as agriculture rises and innovations thrive. Several regional kingdoms but none dominate until Yang Jian and the Sui dynasty, which lasted for less than 30 years. Turkish ruler appointed yang jian to duke of Sui in northern China. In 580 his patron died and left his son in power, but one year later jian forces his abdication and leads a campaign into central asia and south china until the sui dynasty rules china 589-618,central government, walls, military expeditions to central Asia and Korea, high taxes, compulsory labor services, and palaces/granaries

Chapter 12 Voc.

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Chapter 12 Reunification and Renaissance: The Era of the Tang and Song Dynasties I. Introduction A. Vital consolidation ? changes less fundamental than elsewhere B. Though isolated, created ?orbit of influence? C. After Han ? nomadic invasions 1. Regional kingdoms 2. Landed families with aristocratic backgrounds dominated rulers 3. Decline a. Foreign religion ? Buddhism b. non-Chinese nomads ruled c. Great Wall divided between kingdoms d. trade/city life declined e. technology stagnated f. thought looked for magical cures/immortality D. Rapid return to height under Tang because of 1. Preservation of Confucian institutions II. Rebuilding the Imperial Edifice in the Sui-Tang Eras A. Introduction 1. Summary

The earth and it's people ch 10 outline

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CHAPTER 10 Inner and East Asia, 400–1200 INSTRUCTIONAL OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter students should be able to: 1.​Understand the role of Buddhism and its relationship to the Tang state, and the reasons for and results of the backlash against Buddhism in the late Tang and Song periods. 2.​Discuss the history and the significance of the relationships between China and its neighbors, including Central Asia, Korea, Japan, and Vietnam. 3.​Carry out a simple comparative analysis of the different roles of Buddhism in China, Tibet, Korea, and Japan. 4.​Understand the nature and significance of technological innovation in the Song Empire. CHAPTER OUTLINE I.​The Sui and Tang Empires, 581–755 A.​Reunification Under the Sui and Tang

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Central and Eastern Asia, 400-1200 Introduction The fall of the Han dynasty and disunity New inventions Reunification The Sui and Tang Empires, 581-755 Reunification Under the Sui and Tang Sui Achievements Sui Downfall Rise of the Tang Buddhism and the Tang Empire The political uses of Buddhism Mahayana Buddhism Spread of Buddhism To Chang?an by Land and Sea The city of Chang?an Market networks of Chang?an Trade by Sea Tang Integration Outside influences from Iran and Central Asia Tang infrastructure Tang products Fractured Power in Central Asia and China to 907 Relationship between China, Tibet and the Uigurs The effects on Tang China Nomadic economies of Central Asia cushion the blow of social disorder and agricultural losses Reaction and Repression Distrust of Buddhism by elites

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