China+(Chung+Kuo)

China (Chung Kuo) or Middle Kingdom 1. Geography of China 2. Origins of Chinese Civilization 3. Philosophical Foundations 4. Creation of the Bureaucratic Empire 5. Buddhism, Aristocracy and Alien Rulers: The Age of Division 6. Tang Dynasty 7. The Song Dynasty 8. Alien Rule: The Liao, Jin and Yuan Dynasties 9. The Limits of Aristocracy 10. Manchus and Imperialism 11. Early Twentieth Century 12. Radical Reunification
 * Essential Question**: //Did geography play a role in the development of Chinese Civilization?//
 * Essential Question**: //How did the innovations of early Chinese Civilization help to ensure its everlasting impact on the world?//
 * Essential Question**: //What role did the philosophies of Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism play in creating an ordered society in China that has lasted to this day?//
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