Tang, Song, Japan, and Mongol Padlet by Sophia Belvedere https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c By Sophia Belvedere en-us 2020-03-09 22:37:29 UTC 2020-03-10 00:14:49 UTC hello@padlet.com Tang (618-907 CE) belvederes3 https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457221860 2020-03-09 22:39:10 UTC https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457221860 Song belvederes3 https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457222464 2020-03-09 22:40:19 UTC https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457222464 Japan belvederes3 https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457222538 2020-03-09 22:40:31 UTC https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457222538 Mongols belvederes3 https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457222587 2020-03-09 22:40:40 UTC https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457222587 Achievements belvederes3 https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457225355 - Gunpowder
- Mechanical Clock
- Porcelain 
- 1st book of all known medicines
- Calligraphy & poetry
- Expanded empire to “outer China”,  Mongolia, & Central Asia
- Made Vietnam, & Korea tributary states
- First and only female emperor: Empress Wu Zetian



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- Paper money
- Magnetic Compass
- Movable type 
- Arithmetic, Algebra, and Negative Numbers
- Painting using black paint (inspired by Daoism
- New form of rice (2x of crops)
]]> 2020-03-09 22:49:11 UTC https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457225587 Achievements belvederes3 https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457225728
- More land in 25 yrs than anyone else in human history (ex: the Romans in 400 yrs) (over 4 million square miles)
- Religious tolerance
- Ordered writing system created (based on Arabic)
- Abolished torture 
- valued laws
- Made kidnapping of women illegal
- United China since Song Dynasty
- Opened China to foreign contacts/trade
- Adopted/spread Islam & Buddhism (through trades routes like Silk Road
- Pax Mongolia
- Conquests of Persia and Russia

]]> 2020-03-09 22:49:39 UTC https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457225728 Problems belvederes3 https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457231913 Ethnocentrism:
   - Thought they were better than everyone else
     - Forced tributary states to adopt China's culture
- Start of practices like kow-tow
Neo-Confucianism:
- Women lose rights
   - less opprotunities for work
    - more expected to stay at home and be a "good wife"
     - foot binding
Fall:
- Corruption
- Drought 
- Rebellion 
- Chaos before Song]]> 2020-03-09 23:09:24 UTC https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457231913 Problems belvederes3 https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457234364 Fall:
- Corruption 
      -split country into North & South
- Invasion from outside Song empire (you guessed it: Mongols)
        - Joined with Mongols                                       - Mongols betrayed them (shocker)
          - Yuan Dynasty (Mongols) take over - Kublai Khan

]]> 2020-03-09 23:17:25 UTC https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457234364 Problems belvederes3 https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457246604 - Failed to conquer Japan
- Overthrown by peasant rebellion
- Killed millions of people in conquests]]> 2020-03-09 23:56:13 UTC https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457246604 How did they conquer? belvederes3 https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457246980 - Psychological Warfare (scare tactics, ambushes, etc.)
-  Soldiers
     - Skilled
      - Ruthless
       - Brave
       - Resilient]]> 2020-03-09 23:57:23 UTC https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457246980 Achievements belvederes3 https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457248659 - Terrace farming
- Created Shinto (worshiped ancestor/nature spirits (kami))
- Adopted religion, language, art, and govt structure from China
- Samurais
- Defeated Mongols invasions in late 1200s
- Foreign trade flourish (firearms and Christianity)
- Haikus and Kabuki theater]]> 2020-03-10 00:02:44 UTC https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457248659 Problems belvederes3 https://padlet.com/belvederes3/p0c36lw1tv2c/wish/457248742 - Geo: Lack of resources
- Disasters: earthquakes, tsunamis, typhoons, volcanoes
- Adopted problematic ideals from China (Confucianism - how it treats women)
- Adopted Feudalism
-  Emperor became useless
- Mandate of Heaven can never be revoked
- Control fell to local daimyos= warring states
- Firearms and Christianity = deadlier conflict (now with guns)

 
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