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By karleehenderson
  • 2560 BCE

    Buddhism

    Buddhism
    Buddha explained that all our problems and suffering arise from confused and negative states of mind, and that all our happiness and good fortune arise from peaceful state of mind.He the founder of Buddhism was Buddha Shakyamuni who lived and taught in India some two and a half thousand years ago. It is a religion that helps us to find the happiness and contentment we seek.
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  • 2070 BCE

    Xia Dynasty

    Xia Dynasty
    This is the first dynasty in Chinese history. Xia dynasty was the first to cast bronze for a to build a strong army. It had used oracle bones and calender's. It is thought that most of the Xia people probably inhabited the western area of Henan Province and southern Shanxi Province.
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  • 1046 BCE

    Shang Dynasty

    Shang Dynasty
    Is the second dynasty in Chinese history. The Shang dynasty led to new numerous cultural advances. Some examples are they industrialized bronze castings, the calendar, writing and other religious rituals. The first kings name is Tang. He started to work people for their country instead of his own pleasure. The men who helped build a stable environment, this was continued for 600 years. But the have lost the mandate of heaven.
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  • 1046 BCE

    Zhou Dynasty

    Zhou Dynasty
    This is the third dynasty and it lasted the longest out of all the dynasty's. The Zhou dynasty was separated into two periods. Western Zhou (1046-711 BC) and Eastern Zhou (770-256 BC). The Zhou capital was moved eastwards so it was safe from invasion. At the end of this dynasty they had a movement of the intellectual and artistic awakening.
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  • 551 BCE

    Confucius

    Confucius
    Confucius was a a Chinese teacher, polotitioner,editor and philosopher of the spring and autumn period of Chinese history. His real name was Kong Qui . The teachings were preserved in Analects.Confucianism later became the official imperial philosophy of China, and was extremely influential during the Han, Tang and Song dynasties. Confucius was born into a royal family of the Chou Dynasty.
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  • 481 BCE

    Warring States Period

    Warring States Period
    Besides incessant warfare, and probably because of it, the period saw significant developments in society, commerce, agriculture, philosophy, and the arts, setting the foundations for the subsequent flourishing of Imperial China. The slower and more organised battles of yesteryear where chariots were used in large numbers and the infantry were deployed in a more predictable manner now gave way to a much more dynamic battlefield.
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  • 475 BCE

    Legalism

    Legalism
    It was developed by the philosopher Han Feizi (c. 280 - 233 BCE) who drew on the earlier writings of the Warring States Period of China (476 - 221 BCE) by a Qin statesman named Shang Yang (died 338 BCE). Legalism became the official philosophy of the Qin Dynasty (221 - 206 BCE) when the first emperor of China, Shi Huangti, rose to power and banned all other philosophies as a corrupting influence.
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  • 221 BCE

    Qin dynasty

    Qin dynasty
    The Qin dynasty was brief in duration (221-206 BCE) but very important in Chinese history. Despite its brevity, the Qin dynasty left important marks on Chinese culture. In fact, the name "China" is derived from the name Qin (“Ch’in” in former Romanization systems). Qin Empire, the practice of Legalism reached its peak in Chinese history.
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  • 142 BCE

    Daoism

    Daoism
    A Daoist attitude toward life can be seen in the accepting, the joyful sides of the Chinese character, an attitude that offsets and complements the moral/duty-conscious, a character ascribed to Confucianism. Daoists of different social classes—philosophers, ascetics, alchemists, and the priests of popular cults the distinction between philosophical and religious Daoism in this article is made simply for the sake of descriptive convenience. https://goo.gl/DcM9Fe https://goo.gl/mrKZxn
  • 130 BCE

    The Silk Road

    The Silk Road
    The Silk Road was a network of trade routes, formally established during the Han Dynasty of China, which linked the regions of the ancient world in commerce. The silk road did not begin trading, but expanded many peoples' horizons on trade.The silk road affected Africa and Eurasia. Everything is increasing price through the silk road.
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