The Four Great Chinese Inventions 四大发明 sì dà fā míng 四大发明 sìdàfāmíng Compass 指南车 zhǐ nán chē 指南车zhǐnánchē Gunpowder 火药 huǒ yào 火药huǒyào Paper 纸 zhǐ 纸zhǐ Printing 印刷术 yìn shuā shù 印刷术yìnshuāshù
History is the study of the past It looks at things that have happened, and why Because this happened, this happened.
Chinese Dynasties Most of Chinese history take place in a thing called a ‘Dynasty’ A Dynasty is a family that rules for many years There are 13 major Dynasties in Chinese history
Ancient History 历史久远 历史久远 lì shǐ jiǔ yuǎn lìshǐjiǔyuǎn ancient history ancienthistory China is one of the oldest places in the world
Xia Dynasty The Xia Dynasty was in a small area of land
Shang Dynasty 商朝 商朝 The Shang Dynasty moved out from where the Xia Dynasty started The Shang began using Oracle Bones to make the first Chinese characters
Zhou Dynasty 周朝 周朝 The Zhou Dynasty began to live by the Yellow River Their Capital was Xi’an They went as far south as the Yangtze River
Spring and Autumn Period 春秋時代 After the Zhou Dynasty the Spring and Autumn Period Began Confucianism and Taoism begin The Capital is moved to Luoyang
Qin Dynasty 秦朝 秦朝 The Qin began the Great Wall They began to write down laws, and set down a common written language They had common currency (money) and standard weights and measurements
Han Dynasty 汉朝 First meeting with the West because of the Silk Road
Modern History 近代史 近代史 jìn dài shǐ jìndàishǐ History that is not as old, but still old
Three Kingdoms 三国 SānSān guóguó
The Three Kingdoms 三國 Bloodiest part of Chinese History Lots of wars Battle of Red Cliffs
Jin Dynasty 晋朝 JìnJìn cháocháo
Jin Dynasty 晋朝 Peace after war
North & South Dynasty 北和南朝
North & South Dynasty 南北朝 南北朝 Times of civil war Lots of art
Sui Dynasty 隋朝 隋朝 Country came back together after 400 years of war
Tang Dynasty 唐朝 唐朝 Capital city of Xi’an was the largest in the world Families given fields based on need, not wealth
Song Dynasty 宋朝 First in world to use paper money Education important
Recent History This is history that is not very old
Yuan Dynasty 元朝 Marco Polo came from the West Beijing became Capital
Ming Dynasty 明朝 Lots of trade, especially with Japan Large navy of ships built Last building of Great Wall
Qing Dynasty 清朝 First complete dictionary West began to occupy China Opium wars After 4,000 years, no more dynasties
Republic of China Sun Yatsen Slavery ended Chiang Kai-shek and KMT Long March begins
People’s Republic of China (PRC) 中花人民共和国
People’s Republic of China (PRC) 1949-Present
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