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Guns, Germs, and Steel

Chapter 16 “How China Became Chinese”

Guns, Germs, and Steel

__________ Determinism (環境決定論/地理的決定論)

Geographic Determinism (環境決定論/地理的決定論)

How did China become “Chinese?”

or

How did China stay Chinese for so long?

How did China become “Chinese?”

China has remained

l__________

China has remained

linguistically

China has remained

linguistically

China has remained

culturally

linguistically

China has remained

culturally

politically

linguistically

China has remained

culturally

politically

similar over the last 2,000 years

Other countries have gone through so many changes

Other countries have gone through so many changes

China is actually unusual

Huge g_________ differences in the country

Huge geographic differences in the country

Long from north to s____

Huge geographic differences in the country

Long from north to south

Huge geographic differences in the country

Northern China’s climate - very dry and cold

Southern China - wet and quite w___

Southern China - wet and quite warm

If e__________ is so important then why is China China?

If environment is so important then why is China China?

If environment is so important then why is China China?

Why is it not 5 or 6 different countries, each with a different culture and language?

La_________ in China

Languages in China

When two regions of China share some of the same languages (or at least words)

When two regions of China share some of the same languages (or at least words)

=It’s likely the two regions in________ with one another in the past

When two regions of China share some of the same languages (or at least words)

=It’s likely the two regions interacted with one another in the past

Hundreds of “minor languages” in China

Hundreds of “minor languages” in China

1,000’s or 10,000’s of speakers

“Minor languages” in China

“Minor languages” in China

Similar to the “major languages” in …

“Minor languages” in China

Similar to the “major languages” in …

V______ Laos

M______ Cambodia

“Minor languages” in China

Similar to the “major languages” in …

Vietnam Laos

M______ Cambodia

“Minor languages” in China

Similar to the “major languages” in …

Vietnam Laos

Myanmar Cambodia

Reason:

Reason:

People of many Southeast A____ countries

Reason:

People of many Southeast Asian countries

Reason:

People of many Southeast Asian countries

Descended (…の子孫である, 血統である) from people who once lived in parts of China

Chinese History

Chinese History

Northern and Southern Chinese may have developed a_________ independently

Chinese History

Northern and Southern Chinese may have developed agriculture independently

Conditions for agriculture to develop:

Conditions for agriculture to develop:

Temperate climate (温暖な気候)

Conditions for agriculture to develop:

Temperate climate (温暖な気候)

availability of crops

Conditions for agriculture to develop:

Temperate climate (温暖な気候)

availability of crops

large m_______ (哺乳動物) to be domesticated

Conditions for agriculture to develop:

Temperate climate (温暖な気候)

availability of crops

large mammals (哺乳動物) to be domesticated

Agriculture ——>

Agriculture ——>

development of metallurgy (冶金学/術)

development of metallurgy (冶金学/術) ——>

development of metallurgy (冶金学/術) ——>

other complex te___________

development of metallurgy (冶金学/術) ——>

other complex technologies

How did the different parts of China interact with one another?

Network of large r______

Network of large rivers

People could travel north and south fairly easily =

Network of large rivers

People could travel north and south fairly easily =

More easily than in the Americas or Africa

Network of large rivers

Result:

Many technologies d______ (を広める, 普及させる) throughout China

Result:

Many technologies diffused (を広める, 普及させる) throughout China

Result:

Many technologies diffused (を広める, 普及させる) throughout China

Result:

rice growing

Many technologies diffused (を広める, 普及させる) throughout China

Result:

rice growing w______

Many technologies diffused (を広める, 普及させる) throughout China

Result:

rice growing writing

Many technologies diffused (を広める, 普及させる) throughout China

Result:

rice growing writing ironwork(鉄製)

Diamond’s rule:

a) Diffusion is easier from east to west

b) Diffusion is easier from north to south

Diamond’s rule:

a) Diffusion is easier from east to west

b) Diffusion is easier from north to south

Diamond’s rule:

Because, generally similar cl_____, similar day lengths etc.

Diamond’s rule:

Because, generally similar climate, similar day lengths etc.

However… in China

However… in China

Diffusion in all directions …

However… in China

Diffusion in all directions …

especially from north to south

However… in China

Diffusion in all directions …

especially from north to south mostly due to r_____

However… in China

Diffusion in all directions …

especially from north to south mostly due to rivers

Chinese dynasty (秦朝)221 B.C. in Northern China

Chinese dynasty (秦朝)221 B.C. in Northern China

Powerful weapons

Chinese dynasty (秦朝)221 B.C. in Northern China

Powerful weapons Advanced ag_________

Chinese dynasty (秦朝)221 B.C. in Northern China

Powerful weapons Advanced agriculture

Chinese dynasty (秦朝)221 B.C. in Northern China

United with Chinese in the s____

Chinese dynasty (秦朝)221 B.C. in Northern China

United with Chinese in the south

Chinese peoples in the north and the south

Chinese peoples in the north and the south

Similar c______

Chinese peoples in the north and the south

Similar cultures

Chinese peoples in the north and the south

Similar cultures History of exchanging crops

Chinese peoples in the north and the south

Many of the same technologies (agriculture, ironwork, writing…)

Easily na________ (航行可能な) rivers allowed

Chinese in the north and south to unify

Easily navigable (航行可能な) rivers allowed

Chinese in the north and south to unify

Unified ethnic Chinese drove out non-ethnic Chinese people

Unified ethnic Chinese drove out non-ethnic Chinese people

Pushed non-ethnic Chinese people south (Vietnam, Myanmar Laos, Cambodia)

Eliminated non-ethnic Chinese culture

Eliminated non-ethnic Chinese culture

Many early Chinese emperors burned b____ in non-Chinese languages

Eliminated non-ethnic Chinese culture

Many early Chinese emperors burned books in non-Chinese languages

Superior te_________ and organization helped the Chinese expel other cultures and…

Superior technology and organization helped the Chinese expel other cultures and…

Superior technology and organization helped the Chinese expel other cultures and…

make Chinese culture unusually monolithic(完全に統制されて、 一枚岩的な)

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Guns, Germs, and Steel

In contrast to the ethnic and cultural unity in C____…

In contrast to the ethnic and cultural unity in China…

New Guinea has a lot of diversity

In contrast to the ethnic and cultural unity in China…

Different ethnicities and cultures are hostile to one another

In contrast to the ethnic and cultural unity in China…

Javans, Highlanders, Lowlanders and Chinese …

In contrast to the ethnic and cultural unity in China…

Why?

Why?

Difficult ge________, not easy to travel

long distance by river, people isolated

Why?

Difficult geography, not easy to travel

long distance by river, people isolated

Austronesian expansion - Starting from about 6,000 years ago

Austronesian expansion - Starting from about 6,000 years ago

“Austronesia” = Taiwan, The Philippines, In_______,

New Guinea & many of the Pacific Islands

Austronesian expansion - Starting from about 6,000 years ago

“Austronesia” = Taiwan, The Philippines, Indonesia,

New Guinea & many of the Pacific Islands

Austronesian expansion - Starting from about 6,000 years ago

“Austronesia” = Taiwan, The Philippines, Indonesia,

New Guinea & many of the Pacific Islands

Earliest agriculture in Austronesia came from…

Earliest agriculture in Austronesia came from…

A) Taiwan

B) Japan

C) Australia

D) India

Earliest agriculture in Austronesia came from…

A) Taiwan

B) Japan

C) Australia

D) India

What enabled people from T_____ (and later other parts of Southeast Asia) to expand into Austronesia?

What enabled people from Taiwan (and later other parts of Southeast Asia) to expand into Austronesia?

What enabled people from Taiwan (and later other parts of Southeast Asia) to expand into Austronesia?

(Answer to come later)

They brought…

They brought…

a__________ techniques

They brought…

agricultural techniques

They brought…

agricultural techniques domesticated animals

They brought…

agricultural techniques

pottery…

domesticated animals

Probably traveled through Austronesian is______ using small boats and canoes

Probably traveled through Austronesian islands using small boats and canoes

Probably traveled through Austronesian islands using small boats and canoes

Probably traveled through Austronesian islands using small boats and canoes

Present-day Austronesians are probably descendants of

agriculturalists who spread through Austronesia 6,000 years ago

So, what enabled people from T_____ (and later other parts of Southeast Asia) to expand into Austronesia?

So, what enabled people from Taiwan (and later other parts of Southeast Asia) to expand into Austronesia?

So, what enabled people from Taiwan (and later other parts of Southeast Asia) to expand into Austronesia?

Knowledge of a________

So, what enabled people from Taiwan (and later other parts of Southeast Asia) to expand into Austronesia?

Knowledge of agriculture

Knowledge of agriculture

Knowledge of agriculture

Agriculture encouraged people to or______ ——>

Knowledge of agriculture

Agriculture encouraged people to organize ——>

Agriculture encouraged people to organize ——>

Agriculture encouraged people to organize

discover new technologies

——>

discover new technologies ——>

Agriculture encouraged people to organize ——>

discover new technologies ——>

_____ ——>

discover new technologies ——>

boats ——>

discover new technologies ——>

used to colonize Austronesia ——>

boats ——>

Evidence:

Agricultural practices

Evidence:

Agricultural practices Crops

Evidence:

Agricultural practices Crops

Evidence:

Animals

Further Evidence:

L_________

Further Evidence:

Languages

Further Evidence:

Example from another part of the world

- the word for “sheep” in many Indo-European languages …

Further Evidence:

インドヨーロッパ語族

“sheep” in…

(Spanish, Russian, Greek, and Lithuanian) is very similar

(Spanish, Russian, Greek, and Lithuanian) is very similar

“sheep” in…

Ancient peoples of these cultures traded sheep with each other

=

Similarly,…

オーストロネシア語族

Similarities between ancient Polynesian languages and ancient Ta________ languages

オーストロネシア語族

Similarities between ancient Polynesian languages and ancient Taiwanese languages

オーストロネシア語族

Similarities between ancient Polynesian languages and ancient Taiwanese languages

Farmers spread their crops and technologies through Austronesia starting from Taiwan

オーストロネシア語族

Farmers originally from Taiwan spread their …

オーストロネシア語族

Farmers originally from Taiwan spread their …

Agriculture

Farmers originally from Taiwan spread their …

Agriculture Technology

Farmers originally from Taiwan spread their …

La________

Agriculture Technology

Farmers originally from Taiwan spread their …

Languages

Agriculture Technology

About 1500 B.C - People reached New Guinea

About 1500 B.C - People reached New Guinea

However, they did not “c______” New Guinea,

as they did other places

About 1500 B.C - People reached New Guinea

However, they did not “conquer” New Guinea,

as they did other places

Why?

Why?

- New Guineans are noticeably physically different from other Austronesians

- New Guineans are noticeably physically different from other Austronesians

New Guineans Maori

- New Guineans speak l________ not closely related to ancient Austronesian languages

- New Guineans speak languages not closely related to ancient Austronesian languages

So, why didn’t Austronesians “conquer” New Guinea?

- New Guineans already had some agriculture

So, why didn’t Austronesians “conquer” New Guinea?

- New Guineans already had some agriculture

=Te__________

So, why didn’t Austronesians “conquer” New Guinea?

- New Guineans already had some agriculture

=Technology

So, why didn’t Austronesians “conquer” New Guinea?

Technology ——>

Technology

Political organization

——>

Technology

Political organization

——>

Also…

Technology

Political organization

——>

Resistance to t_______ diseases like malaria Also…

Technology

Political organization

——>

Resistance to tropical diseases like malaria Also…

New Guineans’ advances in agriculture protected them from both…

New Guineans’ advances in agriculture protected them from both…

Ancient Au_________ expansion

New Guineans’ advances in agriculture protected them from both…

Ancient Austronesian expansion

New Guineans’ advances in agriculture protected them from both…

Ancient Austronesian expansion

European colonization in the modern era

Differences in the colonization of different Austronesian islands

Differences in the colonization of different Austronesian islands

Explains the importance of agriculture in a

society’s ability to c________ other places

Differences in the colonization of different Austronesian islands

Explains the importance of agriculture in a

society’s ability to colonize other places

Agriculture

Agriculture = huge advantage

It gives people …

Agriculture = huge advantage

t_________

It gives people …

Agriculture = huge advantage

technology

It gives people …

Agriculture = huge advantage

technology organization

It gives people …

Agriculture = huge advantage

Agriculture =

It gives people …

technology organization germs

huge advantage

Result:

Austronesian islands where colonization largely failed already had their own forms of __________

Result:

Austronesian islands where colonization largely failed already had their own forms of agriculture

Result:

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