GEOG215 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Yuan Dynasty, Xia Dynasty, Shang Dynasty

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Qin, 221-206 bce: 1st unified dynasty; central government; great wall built. Han, 206 bce 220 ce: confucianism adopted; great expansion; silk trade; buddhism to china; north-south shift. Tang, 61-907: prosperity; inventions (first printed book); poetry. Qing, 1644-1911: last dynasty; clash with western powers. Xia dynasty of china (2100 to 1600 bce), was the first dynasty in traditional chinese history, according to the shiji (cid:862)the histori(cid:272) re(cid:272)ords(cid:863), (cid:449)ritte(cid:374) (cid:271)(cid:455) i(cid:373)a qia(cid:374), a great chi(cid:374)ese historia(cid:374) of the han dynasty. Urban centers were found for political and economic purposes. Goods and people circulated easily among these centres. Ma(cid:374)(cid:455) of chi(cid:374)a"s greatest (cid:272)lassi(cid:272)al thi(cid:374)kers a(cid:374)d philosophers, su(cid:272)h as co(cid:374)fu(cid:272)ius, me(cid:374)(cid:272)ius a(cid:374)d. The zhou constituted the first classical age for chinese literature. Chinese stared to understand the previous agricultural problems and the need to protect land resources as the source of food security. The qin established the unified, dynastic- based imperial system lasted as a governing and administrative system without basic change until 1911;

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