Social Studies (2010) Grade(s): 8

SS10.8.12

Describe China’s influence on culture, politics, and economics in Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia.

COS Examples

Examples: culture–describing the influence on art, architecture, language, and religion

politics–describing changes in civil service $$ economics–introducing patterns of trade

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:
  • The cultural influences of China on Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia, including: art, architecture, language, religion, and daily life.
  • The political influences of China on Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia, including civil service.
  • The economic influences of China on Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia, including: patterns of trade.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • Understand textual evidence of primary and secondary sources.
  • Locate places on a map.
  • Identify the cause and effect of political, economic, and cultural actions.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • China's cultural and political systems influenced Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia.

Vocabulary

  • influences
  • civil service
  • warlord
  • reform
  • General Wendi
  • bushido
  • Shinto
  • Zen
  • samurai
  • shogun
  • typhoon
  • kamikaze
  • tsunami
  • Noh
  • daimyo
  • dynasty (Sui, Tang, Song)
  • Neo-Confucianism
  • Khan (Genghis, Kublai)
  • Mongols
  • Huns
  • Marco Polo
  • Zheng He
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