China and its Area of Impact:
Government Culture & Religion Technology & Economy
Innovation
The dynasty’s The Song dynasty They began the use There was a wider
government was made important of steel tools for use of trade than in
advanced for its time movements in art in agriculture as well as the previous
Song China with high-level terms of painting steel arrows, chains dynasty, and paper
(960–1279) positions being held and ceramics. The for bridges, drill bits money was used
by educated scholars creation of porcelain for sinking wells, and throughout the
that were chosen and its use in regular use of empire.
through civil-service ceramics was gunpowder.
examinations. innovative both
technically and
aesthetically. The
Song dynasty used
Confucius thought as
reference for
government
decisions, with
Buddhism as one of
the primary religions.
The current A majority of Japan Japan’s use of steel According to the CIA
principles of Japan’s practices Shintoism and iron instruments provided World
government through or Buddhism. Japan for agriculture Factbook, Japan is
Japan their Constitution also used porcelain predated the Song the fourth largest
enacted in 1947 are, in its pottery making, dynasty by some 400 trade-oriented and
sovereignty of the but much after years, with the first diversified.
people, respect for China, closer to the use being in the sixth
fundamental human 1600s. century.
rights, and
renunciation of war.
South Korea: The South Korea: Korea began using South Korea: They
Constitution Primarily Christian gunpowder in the are an export driven
guarantees the and Buddhist, with early 14th century, economy and a large
Korea people’s freedom many citizens but could not foreign aid financer.
and rights under carrying Confucian produce it until later Primary trade
various laws. It also thought and as China would not partner being China,
guarantees equal practices as well. share production with other East Asian
opportunities in all Porcelain had begun secret. countries and the
sectors, including its use around the United States.
politics, economy, early fifteenth North Korea: Not
society, and culture, century, with small much is known about
and recognizes the details suitable to their economy due
necessity of Confucian thought. to isolationist
establishing a North Korea: policies, but they are
welfare state. Primarily Buddhist heavily reliant on
North Korea: and Confucian. China. They have
Totalitarian declining growth and
dictatorship, little trade, aside from
room for individual China.
thought and voicing
of opinions.
Government Culture & Religion Technology & Economy
Innovation
The dynasty’s The Song dynasty They began the use There was a wider
government was made important of steel tools for use of trade than in
advanced for its time movements in art in agriculture as well as the previous
Song China with high-level terms of painting steel arrows, chains dynasty, and paper
(960–1279) positions being held and ceramics. The for bridges, drill bits money was used
by educated scholars creation of porcelain for sinking wells, and throughout the
that were chosen and its use in regular use of empire.
through civil-service ceramics was gunpowder.
examinations. innovative both
technically and
aesthetically. The
Song dynasty used
Confucius thought as
reference for
government
decisions, with
Buddhism as one of
the primary religions.
The current A majority of Japan Japan’s use of steel According to the CIA
principles of Japan’s practices Shintoism and iron instruments provided World
government through or Buddhism. Japan for agriculture Factbook, Japan is
Japan their Constitution also used porcelain predated the Song the fourth largest
enacted in 1947 are, in its pottery making, dynasty by some 400 trade-oriented and
sovereignty of the but much after years, with the first diversified.
people, respect for China, closer to the use being in the sixth
fundamental human 1600s. century.
rights, and
renunciation of war.
South Korea: The South Korea: Korea began using South Korea: They
Constitution Primarily Christian gunpowder in the are an export driven
guarantees the and Buddhist, with early 14th century, economy and a large
Korea people’s freedom many citizens but could not foreign aid financer.
and rights under carrying Confucian produce it until later Primary trade
various laws. It also thought and as China would not partner being China,
guarantees equal practices as well. share production with other East Asian
opportunities in all Porcelain had begun secret. countries and the
sectors, including its use around the United States.
politics, economy, early fifteenth North Korea: Not
society, and culture, century, with small much is known about
and recognizes the details suitable to their economy due
necessity of Confucian thought. to isolationist
establishing a North Korea: policies, but they are
welfare state. Primarily Buddhist heavily reliant on
North Korea: and Confucian. China. They have
Totalitarian declining growth and
dictatorship, little trade, aside from
room for individual China.
thought and voicing
of opinions.
