---
title: "SSWH11: Japan and China Political Changes (Georgia Social Studies standard)"
code: SSWH11
cite_as: Georgia Standards of Excellence, Social Studies, SSWH11
subject: social_studies
grades:
  - high-school
language: en
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# SSWH11: Japan and China Political Changes

Examine political and social changes in Japan and in China from the fourteenth century CE/AD to mid-nineteenth century CE/AD.

- Subject: Social Studies
- Appears in: High School, https://georgiahomeroom.org/standards/social_studies/high-school.md

## Expectations

- **SSWH11.a**: Describe the impact of the Tokugawa Shogunate policies on the social structure of Japan.
- **SSWH11.b**: Describe the impact of the Qing and Ming Dynasty policies on the social structure of China.

## Georgia Milestones coverage

No Georgia Milestones blueprint cites this standard.

Source: Georgia Standards of Excellence, published by the Georgia Department of Education at case.georgiastandards.org.