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Do Now . Please answer the handout provided by Mr. C titled “Ancient China” vocabulary builder Chapter 6 Section 3. Chapter 6 Section 4: Han Dynasty. Big Idea: The Han Dynasty created a new form of government that valued family, art, and learning. Han Dynasty (4 th dynasty). - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Please answer the handout provided by Mr. C titled “Ancient China”
vocabulary builder Chapter 6 Section 3.
Chapter 6 Section 4: Han Dynasty
Big Idea: The Han Dynasty created a new form of government that valued family, art, and learning.
Han Dynasty (4th dynasty)O After the fall of the Qin dynasty, Liu Bang (peasant) led
an army and won control. O Became 1st Han emperorO Lifted ban on booksO Lowered taxes
O Several years later (140BC) Emperor Wudi took the throneO Established Confucianism style rule
O Began University to teach Confucian ideasO Set up Civil Service exam
O Executed a law: If you disobey one’s parents it’s a crimeO If obeyed parents, would obey Emperor
Han contributionsO Paper
O BooksO Porcelain O During Han period,
became master ironworkersO Invented plow &
wheelbarrow
O Other Innovations O SundialO SeismographO Acupuncture
Han contacts other culturesO Mass produced Silk during this time
O Traded silk cloth for horses with people in western China lands
O Silk RoadO 4,000 mile long network that stretched from East
China to Mediterranean.O Traders did not travel entire length of road (only
sections)O Traveled in Caravans
O As the Han government became less stable Buddhism crept in & provided hope more than the traditional Chinese beliefs did.
O Chinese embrace Buddhism (example of Diffusion)
Homework OVocabulary on pages 178 & 186
OComprehension questions pg. 183 #2-3 & pg. 189 #1-3
ODue this Thursday