planner and warm-up nov. 9 th plannerwarm-up section 2 notes complete chinese names read pages 502...
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Naturally defended invasion because of water, mountains, and deserts BUT THEY COULD NOT DEFEND THE NORTHERN BORDER = Great Wall of China built to defend northern border (2,200 years ago)TRANSCRIPT
Planner and warm-up Nov. 9th planner Warm-upSection 2 NotesComplete Chinese
names
Read pages 502 and 503. In 8 sentences, explain what communism is and what it’s like to live in a communist country.
ChinaCapital – Beijing
Dynasty – line of rulers that are all from the same familyStay in power until
overthrown
Naturally defended invasion because of water, mountains, and deserts
BUT THEY COULD NOT DEFEND THE NORTHERN BORDER
= Great Wall of China built to defend northern border (2,200 years ago)
ConfuciusThought people
should be polite, honest, honest, brave, and wise
Invented:Paper/inkSilkMagnetic compassPrinted booksGunpowderFireworks
CommunismAfter World War II, the
Nationalists and Communists fought for control of China
The Communists won under Mao Zedong (set of People’s Republic of China)
The Nationalist fled to Taiwan
CommunismUnder Mao Zedong
and the Communists:All land and factories
were taken over by the government
Farmers were organized into large government farms
Women joined the workforce
Those who opposed were usually killed
CommunismDeng Xiaoping
took over in 1976 and made it a more open countryThere was more
economic freedom Individual freedoms
still denied All political activities
monitored
Communism1989 – 100,000
students and workers protested for democracy and political changes in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square
Troops and tanks were sent it and protesters were murdered or arrested
CommunismThe lives of Chinese
people are controlled by the government
Took control of Tibet and exiled the Buddhist leader – The Dalai Lama (exiled to India)
Exile – unable to live in own country because of political beliefs
63% of Chinese people live in rural areas
Many people leave farms to move to cities 503 million people
live in cities
CultureChina is known for:
PotterySculpture ArchitecturePotteryPoetry
Calligraphy – the art of beautiful writingUses characters that
represent words and ideas instead of leaders
Over 50,000 characters
Have become popular tattoos in the U.S.
A 诶B 比C 西D 迪E 伊F 艾弗G 吉H 艾尺I 艾J 杰K 开L 艾勒M 艾马
N 艾娜O 哦P 屁Q 吉吾R 艾儿S 艾丝T 提U 伊吾V 维W 豆贝尔维X 艾克斯Y 吾艾Z 贼德