1. Describe the dynastic cycle. Show how is it connected to Confucianism? Do you think the dynastic cycle is unique to China or will it be applied to other civilizations?
2. Compare the cultural influence between China and Japan during the periods focused on in this unit. Ensure to include how China affected Japan's government and religion and modifies Japan made in developing their own culture. Give specific examples with details and make sure you are citing all sources and using APA.