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Classical & Post-Classical Civilizations (SOCIAL (Zhou Dynasty…
Classical & Post-Classical Civilizations
SOCIAL
Economy
Many people made their money by trade
Society
Social groups were strictly defined under the caste system
Medicine
Developed the practice of inoculation
Zhou Dynasty
Defeated the Shang
Grant territories to royal family members and allies
Qin Dynasty
Lasted only 15 years
Shi Huang Di - "first emperor"; united all of China
Han Dynasty
Founded by Liu Bang
Buddhism comes to China from India
Han Government
Established a civil service system
Han Economy
Leveling system
Tang Dynasty
Reunites China and Central Asia
Song Dynasty
Period of great social and economic progress for China
Family and Social Life
well being of the state is based on the well being of the family
POLITICAL
Chandragupta Maurya
Established the first Indian Empire
Asoka
Grandson of Chandragupta
Increased the size of his kingdom
Gupta Empire
Became dominate political power in northern India
Filial Piety
the Confucian notion
INVENTIONS
CULTURE
Buddhism
Centered around the elimination of desire and suffering
Daoism or Taoism
Dao- "the way"
Ying-Yang
Belief in dualism or two-sidedness or nature
Ying- fermale, dark, cold and passive
Yang- male, bright, warm and active
Legalism
Believed human beings were essentially evil.
EDUCATION
Confucianism
Based on the teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius