Thursday, November 10, 2011

CHAPTER 9

Reflection:
China regained there unity under the Sui Dynasty. This era was called the Golden Age because the arts and literature. During this era the Tang and Song dynasty built a state structure that lasted for many years. During this time the education and examination grew rapidly. The Song dynasty was an economic revolution because it under lied political and cultural achievements. Rapid growth of population led people to find their way to cities making China most urbanized country in the world. Through using the routes people/merchants traded for food and other materials which made an immense network. Within in China the women and men were separated in every domain of life. Within the  Chinese culture people expressed tightening patriarchy through foot binding. This portrayed female beauty. Within the Chinese economy men started to work in factories doing skilled tasks such as weaving, sewing and many more that women had usually done. In the north the Chinese interacted with foreigners. The Chinese were fully articulated by the time of the Han Dynasty. The Chinese represented a civilization leading the Chinese having a large and powerful nomadic empires. Then came the nomadic that ruled some parts of China. The nomadic adopted and took advantage of the Chinese cultures. The Chinese interacted with other Asian countries. China overruled/took over Korea. Within the Korea, the Silla Kingdom united with the Tang dynasty in China. Not only was Korea involved but also Vietnam with China, and Japan with China. Chinese economy grew and started to impact not only Asia but also Eurasia. China and India had interactions with each other that brought a lot of change and impact. One was religion. India had Buddhism which then China had brought it to their culture.

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