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China
Dynasties: notable characteristics
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| Daoism | "effortlessness," "nonstriving," not strong influence in China, not public philosophy, not anarchism (no destruction of gov't), reputes Legalism, having strict punishments and rewards triggers revolt, emphasis on teaching--people will follow if you teach. |
| Confucianism | influences China, Confucius--like Socrates, propriety, show reverence, extreme emphasis on education, virtue, morally good, ethical--do b/c you want to. |
| Legalism | influences China, punishment/rewards according to law (follow law=reward), in order for people to act properly, must be strong strict central authority to keep people in line, can bring resentment b/c "not a lot of fun." |
| Qin/Ch'in | Legalist, 220 BCE, great public works: Great Wall, forced labor, wrote up codes, authoritatian gov't, hightly centralized (power emanates from gov't), high taxation, unified China, standardized language and writing--made more efficient gov't, standardized Chinese bureaucracy, introduced coins, terracotta soldiers, used cavalry b/c attacked by nomads and would have to chase after them, banned everything Conficianist, rebellion/revolt and dynasty fell--Daoists used this dynasty as example (how Daoists right). |
| Han | Confucianist, extends empire north-westward, military conquest in Vietnam and Korea, civil servants well educated, bureaucracy, famous historian: Sima Qian, famous emperor: Wu Ti--founded silk route, tributary system (pay Han dynasty, they won't attack you), iron tools, canal irrigation, crop rotation, |
| Tang | extend into Manchuria, trading routes start to develop along coast, lose control of Korea (failed campaign from previous dynasty), Tang Codes: code of laws (similar to 12 Tables), long-lived codes, tried to give plots of land to Chinese farmers, =distribution--like Gracchus brothers--sort of Communist ideology, Confucianist, split into several kingdoms |
| Han dynasty notable for what? | Confucian ideals of gov't adopted, Sima Qian, paper and porcelain, military prowess, silk route established, developed tributary system to keep peace, collapsed b/c growing population--more wealth, more financial diffuculties, corruption characteristic of dynastic cycle. |
| Philosophies (Daoism, Confucianisn, Legalism) of each dynasty | Qin-legalist, Han-Confucianist, Sui-legalistic(beginning)&Confucianist(end), Tang-Conficianist, Song-Confucianist. |
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