MSM Year 8 Ancient China

This website is really useful if you want to know more about buddhism's history.

good info on legalism and a lot of info on it as well

Really helpful for my assignment. Lots of information. Very good website, I recommend this website to people who are doing Legalism.

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The gunpowder used for military purpose was first recorded in 919 A.D. By the 11th century, explosive bombs filled with gunpowder and fired from catapults were introduced and used in China. The words "fire cannon", "rocket", "missile" and "fireball" appeared time and again in the official Song history as well as two other books written during the same period.

I found his site very useful. If you need any information on gunpowder would definitely recommend this site.

"The early thought behind Legalism was first formed by Shang Yang and was further developed by Hanfeizi and Li Si as a realist reform oriented philosophy meant to strengthen government and reinforce adherence to the law. Legalism fully emerged during the Warring States Period, a critical point in ancient Chinese history......." This web site was very helpful. It said who created Legalism and when it was introduced and outlined what Legalists believed.

Great site, lots of helpful information

includes gunbpowder, printing and more

Really good information on Gunpowder and Fireworks.

This is a great website this is what its like "An Inventive History How Chinese Thinkers and Tinkers Changed the World Life in 21st Century Minnesota has been greatly shaped by many inventions and innovations that had their birth in ancient China and are still used today all over the world."

Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese system of medicine which involves the practice of inserting fine needles into the skin. To research the beginnings of the art and practice of acupuncture we must pierce the folds of time and cast our minds back to ancient China. This website has detailed information on Ancient Chinese Acupuncture. The website is from The Academy of Classical Oriental Sciences and has thourough information that will definatley help anyone doing Ancient Chinese Acupuncture.

Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese system of medicine which involves the practice of inserting fine needles into the skin. To research the beginnings of the art and practice of acupuncture we must pierce the folds of time and cast our minds back to ancient China.

This Video tells the story of Confucius and also about the five relationship rules, also give heaps of background information

Welcome to the Great Wall Web Site Within a long time we had a thought to set up a website that could introduce the Great Wall of China to all over the world, which writings appearing in sources online and offline are often oversimple and centered generally on titles granted to the world's longest construction, and on travel information whose browsers might not know that the Great Wall is gasping under the burden of tourism.

Welcome to the Great Wall Web Site Within a long time we had a thought to set up a website that could introduce the Great Wall of China to all over the world, which writings appearing in sources online and offline are often oversimple and centered generally on titles granted to the world's longest construction, and on travel information whose browsers might not know that the Great Wall is gasping under the burden of tourism.

This is a good website for people researching the Silk Road

Good info. I'm not doing the topic but was going to. I have now learnt something :)

Great detailed website. It provided useful information to use in my assignment!

This website was very helpful and has some very detailed information. It helped me a lot on the effects on china and helped me understand the history more.

by Editor on Sunday, April 29th, 2012 | No Comments Many age-old medicines have been used from past thousands of years to treat plethora of health problems that are mainly physical however some emotional problems can also be cured with alternative therapies. Acupuncture is one such therapy. This website is a great source for any one who is doing acupucture. it answers a lot of questions for Ancient Chinese Acupuncture.

by Editor on Sunday, April 29th, 2012 | No Comments Many age-old medicines have been used from past thousands of years to treat plethora of health problems that are mainly physical however some emotional problems can also be cured with alternative therapies. Acupuncture is one such therapy.

Qin Dynasty was the first unified, multi-national and power-centralized state in the Chinese history. It lasted from 221 BC to 207 BC. Although surviving only 15 years, the dynasty held an important role in Chinese history and it exerted great influence on the following dynasties.

The source shows useful information about the Qin Dynasty and how Shi Huangdi came to power and also how he fell.

Very Good Information

Good info on significance today and back then!

This sight was really useful, helped me alot Thanks

At a certain age The return of the old Democracy, or Confucianism? What's Left of Confucianism? Confucius Confucianism See also Once you reach a certain age, Confucius makes perfect sense Howard Jacobson 6 September 2008 Among this philosophy's attractive elements is its insistence that respect be shown to elderly men Here's an exciting thing - I've discovered Confucius.

this is a great website on a lot of stuff in Ancient China

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a lot of info on legalism

good website for legalism

Quick Facts Some say Confucianism is not a religion, since there are no Confucian deities and no teachings about the afterlife. Confucius himself was a staunch supporter of ritual, however, and for many centuries there were state rituals associated with Confucianism. Most importantly, the Confucian tradition was instrumental in shaping Chinese social relationships and moral thought.

This is a good website because it not only tells you what Confucianism is, but also its rituals and worship, ethics and community, history and beliefs etc.

this has heaps of information on most of the inventions of ancient china

The Chinese worked on the Great Wall for over 1700 years. In turn, each emperor who came to power added pieces of the wall to protect their dynasties. But the wall was not a solid wall. It was a line of disconnected barricades.

This website helped me to understand who built the Great Wall of China and how badly they were treated.

Kites may date back as far as 3000 years, where they were made from bamboo and silk in China. Exactly how or when a kite was first flown is a mystery, but one legend suggests that when a Chinese farmer tied a string to his hat to keep it from blowing away in a strong wind, the first kite was born.

Detailed facts about the the purpose of the construction of the Great Wall and how it was built!