PPT-China and its rulers

activities China and its Rulers 18391989 What was life like in China in the 1800s Distinctive characteristics of Imperial China Step One Identify what characteristic of Imperial China each picture . INTRODUCTION. In the Middle Ages, the power of kings had been limited by nobles, parliaments, and the Catholic Church. The. decline of feudalism, the Renaissance, the Protestant Reformation, and the Commercial Revolution all helped enrich European society and increase the power of European monarchs (hereditary rulers). Confucianism, Daoism, and Legalism. Conflict and Creative . Throught. From about 770-453 B.C.E. China fell into a period of chaos with a number of small states fighting for power.. So much instability led the Chinese to ask important questions about human nature and the best way for rulers to govern.. The Enlightened Despots. A group of rulers in central and eastern Europe. Favorable reaction to Enlightenment. Some freedom, but they’re still in charge. “Absolute rulers who used their power to bring about political and social change”. From at least 1766. BCE. to the twentieth century of the Common Era, China was ruled by dynasties. . . A dynasty is a family that passes control from one generation to the next. . A . dynasty does not have to last for a long . Grade 8. INTRODUCTION. The Governor-General, Lord Dalhousie was a great imperialist.. He adopted a number of methods to build the British Empire in India.. Some of the methods he adopted were: . War - Punjab and Burma. Grade 8 History. MEANING. The Subsidiary Alliance system was a method started by Lord Wellesley to subjugate (completely bring them under their control) Indian powers without spending money on fighting wars.. Shape . of the Day. Video: What Was the Mandate of Heaven?. Presentation: The Zhou Dynasty. Group Work: Chinese Philosophies. Work Sheet: Confucius and Human Nature. In pairs discuss the following question…. Chapter 10 Lesson 1. Chapter 15 Lesson 1. Bell work . answer on page…. 1. What . are the two main rivers of China called?. 2. Describe . on the map where most of the first Chinese cities were located. Amy Man. PhD Candidate/Associate Lecturer. University of the West of England. Amy.Man@live.uwe.ac.uk. OUTLINE. Core argument. : . IIL is not best placed to reflect the interests of developing host states. . Wendi founded the ___________ dynasty that reunited China under one emperor. . Under the Tang dynasty, rulers carried out many ______________.. During the rule of the Song dynasty, China enjoyed a period of cultural achievement and __________.. Absolutism Element : Examine absolutism through a comparison of the rules of Louis XIV, Tsar Peter the Great and Tokugawa Ieyasu . Vocabulary : absolutism, Louis XIV, Peter the Great, Tokugawa Ieyasu Dynasties. To mark a new beginning for China, the Qin ruler declared himself . Qin . Shihuangdi. . which means “the First Qin Emperor” . Qin brought . changes. to the Chinese government that would last for many years. . Nunc. Agenda. :. Read the question on your notes sheet and write a paragraph explaining your response.. Yelü. . Chucai. was Confucian scholar who worked for the Jin Dynasty of China, though he was from the nomadic . Early Democracy vs Modern Democracy. Common claim: . Europeans invented democracy.. But. . if we see the ‘consent of the people’ as the defining feature of democratic rule, then democracy is a relatively common system of rule in human...