CONTEMPORARY WORLD CIVILIZATION - Unit 2 Chapter Summary
Recount the origin of the Chinese and Japanese civilizations within the broad context of historical events. Demonstrate how Buddhism impacted the Chinese and Japanese civilizations and how Shinto influenced the Japanese civilization. Interpret the dynamics of the Chinese versus Japanese societies in the pursuit of the balanced life. Apply knowledge of Chinese and Japanese culture (ideology, music, art, theater and so forth), to comprehend their impact on other civilizations. Summarize how the infrastructure of the Chinese and Japanese civilizations contribute to the development of their own and world civilizations. Recognize the major events of the Chinese and Japanese civilizations.