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Unification of China. Chapter 4 section 4. Key Terms. Confucius Filial piety Bureaucracy Daoism Legalism. I Ching Yin and yang Gin Dynasty Shi Huangdi Autocracy. Confucius and Social Order. China’s most influential scholar Zhou Dynasty Desire to restore order - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Chapter 4
section 4
Confucius Filial piety Bureaucracy Daoism Legalism
I Ching Yin and yang Gin Dynasty Shi Huangdi Autocracy
China’s most influential scholar
Zhou Dynasty Desire to restore
order Led a scholarly
life
Five relationships 1 ruler and subject 2 father and son 3 husband and wife 4 older brother and
younger brother 5 friend and friend Code of conduct
regulated relationships
Loyal and law abiding
3 relationships based on family
Filial piety-respect for parents and ancestorsDevoting ones self
to their parents and ancestors
Honoring their memories after death
Govern wisely Confucius
overwhelmed peopleWith kindnessCourtesyCrime vanished
overnight Analects-
Confucius words in a book
• Education – From humbly born
to gentleman • Bureaucracy-a
trained civil service who ran the government
• Confucianism- never a religion
• Foundation of government and order
Daoists- natural order involves relationships with all living things
Laozi- founder Doa- means the
way Only humans fail
to follow Argue about right
and wrong Daoism-philosophy
of Laozi
Legalism founders- Hanfeizi and Li Si
Highly efficient and powerful government is the way
Ruler should provide rich rewards for good
Harsh punishment for bad
Control both ideas and actions
Burn books that criticizezcriticisms
Prince to rule, people to obey
Qin Dynasty-3rd century BC
221 BC Shi Huangdi-first
emperor began reign
Fought invaders doubled China’s size
Crushed political opposition
• Commanded all noble families to live in the capitol
• Uprooted 120,000 families
• Seized their land• Made 36
administrative district
• Li Su murdered Confucian scholars
Practical booksAbout medicineFarming saved
Autocracy-a government who has unlimited power and uses it in an arbitrary manner
Built 4000 miles of roads
Set standards forWritingLawCurrencyWeights and
measures Irrigation
increased Trade blossomed
Harsh taxes Repressive
government Unpopular Shi Huangdi –
unification expense freedom
Scholars and the poor hated Shi Huangdi
Forced to work on defensive wall
Hundreds of thousands to build
Work on the wall or die
Harsh coonditions
Second Qin Emperor
Peasants rebelled
Marched to capitol 202 BC
Han Dynasty started
One of the longest