AP World History on Jan. 24, 2012: 08:15 AM to 09:50 AM
on Jan 24
Period 4 - Chapter 26
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Tradition and Change in East Asia - Today we went over the essay questions and Chris set forth the three most important categories contained in the chapter and the five most important ideas within each category. Economic Change American Crops Introduced Increased Production Yields Silver Trade Ongoing Japan has technology related production improvement (economic Growth) Agricultural production is market oriented, not subsistence Conservatism Neoconfucianism Patriarchal Return of Civil Service Exams Limits on foreign trade Government sponsorship of projects Population Growth 100 mm (1500) to 225 mm (1750) Japan - population rose by 1/3 in 17th century In China, expansion of labor force Resources in Japan are strained Per Capita income in Japan drops. |