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AP WORLD HISTORY

Chapter 2 – Study Guide

Mr. Plummer

World Civilizations: The Global Experience, by Peter Stearns

Document: Teachings of the Rival Chinese Schools (p. 42)

* Complete questions.

In Depth: Women in Patriarchal Societies (pages 45 – 46)

* Complete questions.

THE BASICS:

CHAPTER 2: Classical Civilizations: China

TERMS: Hand-write the definitions of the following terms in complete sentences on notebook paper: You may need to use the dictionary or the internet for some terms.

1. Classical

2. Dynasty

3. Zhou Dynasty

4. Qin Dynasty

5. Legalism

6. Han Dynasty

7. WuTi

8. Mandarin

9. Confucius

10. Confucian 5 Relationships

11. Filial Piety

12. Daoism; Dao

13. Yin-Yang

14. Silk Roads

15. Secret Societies

16. Era of Warring States

QUESTIONS: (Please hand-write answers to the following questions on notebook paper using the readings from Chapter 2 of the textbook. Answers should be in 3-5 complete sentences.)

1. Describe the teachings and institutions of Confucianism.

2. Describe the teachings and institutions of Daoism.

3. Describe the teachings and institutions of Legalism.

4. Describe the development of the Chinese state and its political institutions.

5. How did the Dynasties create a unified Chinese society and culture?

6. How and why did warfare change under classical societies?

7. Describe the class structure and gender relations in classical China.

8. What class came to dominate Chinese government and how was it created?

9. What intellectual and technological advancements did imperial China make?

10. Describe the influence of merchants and the importance of commerce.

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Chapter 2: Classical Civilization: China

Leader Analysis

Name of the leader: Shi Huangdi (pages 37-38) Lifespan:_______________________________________________________ Title: __________________________________________________________

Country/region: _________________________________________________

Years in power: _________________________________________________

Political, social, and economic conditions prior to leader gaining power:

Ideology, motivation, goals:

Significant actions and events during term of power:

Short-term effects:

Long-term effects:

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Chapter 2: Classical Civilization: China

Societal Comparison Sheet

Time Period: ___________________________________________________

Significant Events during the Time Period: __________________________

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Society #1 Zhou Dynasty 1029 B.C.E. – 258 B.C.E (pages 34 – 49) Society #2 Qin Dynasty 221 B.C.E. – 202 B.C.E (pages 34 – 49)

| |1. |Characteristics of |2. |Characteristics of |

| | |Zhou Dynasty: | |Qin Dynasty: |

|POLITICAL | | | | |

| | | | | |

|SOCIAL | | | | |

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|ECONOMIC | | | | |

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|ARTISTIC | | | | |

| | | | | |

|RELIGIOUS | | | | |

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|INTELLECTUAL | | | | |

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|TECHNOLOGICAL | | | | |

| | | | | |

|MILITARY | | | | |

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|GEOGRAPHIC | | | | |

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|DEMOGRAPHIC | | | | |

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|WOMEN’S | | | | |

|STATUS | | | | |

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|CAUSES & | | | | |

|IMPACTS OF | | | | |

|CHANGES | | | | |

|OTHER | | | | |

| | | | | |

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Name____________________________

AP WORLD HISTORY

Chapter 2: Classical Civilization: China

Societal Comparison Sheet

Time Period: ___________________________________________________

Significant Events during the Time Period: __________________________

_______________________________________________________________

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Society #3 Han Dynasty 202 B.C.E. – 220 C.E.

| |3. |Characteristics of |

| | |Han Dynasty: |

|POLITICAL | | |

| | | |

|SOCIAL | | |

| | | |

|ECONOMIC | | |

| | | |

|ARTISTIC | | |

| | | |

|RELIGIOUS | | |

| | | |

|INTELLECTUAL | | |

| | | |

|TECHNOLOGICAL | | |

| | | |

|MILITARY | | |

| | | |

|GEOGRAPHIC | | |

| | | |

|DEMOGRAPHIC | | |

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|WOMEN’S STATUS | | |

| | | |

|CAUSES & IMPACTS OF | | |

|CHANGES | | |

|OTHER | | |

| | | |

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