History Chapter 7

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Galileo Galilei 1564-1642

Ved Deenah mohamed

The commonwealth and restoration (1649-1713)

Ved Cristian Raul Flores Alanoca

Indus Valley Civilization

Ved Randy Reese

Mindamap

Ved Gurjan Sahota

Scientific and Artistic achievements

Southeast Asia

Ikat

Batik

Pottery

eg. hikayat, syair, pantun

written in Jawi from 15th century onwards

Architecture

Angkor Wat

to show their devotion to their new gods

Hydraulic engineering

use damns or dykes to control water supply

2000 BCE

Sculpture

tomb of Emperor Qin Shihuang

Silk

2600 BCE

Painting

Tang, Song dynasty

Du Fu

Li Bai

Sima Qian wrote Shiji

Pottery and Porcelain

Printing

Printer invented by Bi Sheng (Song dynasty)

Paper

Gunpowder

Tang dynasty

Mechanical clock

Song dynasty

Compass

invented by Chinese or Indians

Han dynasty

Seismograph

device for detecting earthquakes

132 CE

Zhang Heng

Han dynasty

Shang and Han dynasties

Acupuncture

the insertion of tips of needles into specific parts of the body to relieve pain and help healing

Richness of the Arts

Textiles

cotton

Literature

Sanskrit poem

Ramayana

Mahabharata

Poem

Vedas

Painting, sculpture and architecture

Ajanta caves

Advances in Science

Medicine

started in 600 BCE

Metallurgy

eg. iron pillar of Delhi

the study of metals

Mathematics and astronomy

Astronomy

the scientific study of the stars and planets

great mathematician: Aryabhata

pi, zero and decimal system developed

Golden Age

Khmere dynasty

China

Han, Song and Tang dynasty

India

Gupta dynasty

a period of peace, stability and prosperity that enables science and the arts to flourish

little poverty or starvation, sastified with their government