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Geography
What are some landforms that surround China? |
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| High Mountains, Dry Plateaus, rivers, and plains. |
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Geography
How were the Silt Deposits helpful? |
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| It gave the Yellow River its color. |
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Geography
How were the deserts and mountains helpful? |
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| They Protected China from invasions. |
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Xia Dynasty
Who was the ruler of the Xia Dynasty? |
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Xia Dynasty
What are some things about The Xia Dynasty? |
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| The Xia Dynasty made the Waterways in China. |
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Shang Dynasty
What were The Shang Dynasty Achievements? |
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| They we're political and religious. Not only they but were well organized my their Social Order. |
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Shang Dynasty
What was the Shang Dynasty Social Order? |
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| King, Nobles, Warriors, Artisans, Farmers. |
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Zhou Dynasty
What is the Mandate if Heaven? |
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| Heaven gave power to the King, and no one ruled without Heaven's permission. |
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Zhou Dynasty
Can you talk about The Zhou Dynasty Political Order? |
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| King, Lords and Warriors, Peasants. |
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Zhou Dynasty
Can you talk about the decline of The Zhou Dynasty? |
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| The king gave his sons land, and they fought, ending up killing each other during The Warring States Period. |
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Confucius
What is Confucianism? |
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The ideas that Confucius reached. For example:
- People should be respectful and loyal to their family members.
-Leader should be kind and set and example.
-Learning is a process that never ends.
-Heaven expects people to behave well and act morally. |
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Confucius
What are the Analects? |
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| All Confucius's ideas in one book formed by his followers. |
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Daoism
How would you explain Daoism? |
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| This Stressed living in harmony with the Dao (Who gave birth to the universe and everything in it), the guiding force of reality. |
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| A work of several different authors. Was born as an old man-a myth says. |
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Legalism
How would you explain Legalism?
How are these 3 philosophies similar? Different? |
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The belief that people were bad and needed to be controlled.
Unlike Confucianism and Daoism, Legalism was a political philosophy without religious concerns. |
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Qin Dynasty
What does Shi Huang Di mean? |
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Qin Dynasty
What philosophy did Shi Huang Di follow?
How do we know that? |
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Legalism.
He ordered the book burning. He burned books that did not agree with Legalism. |
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Qin Dynasty
What was China like under the Qin rule? |
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| He was a really harsh ruler, but was a good ruler. |
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Qin Dynasty
Can you explain about the policies of The Qin? |
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| He didn't give land to the Lords, instead, he took land away from them and forced them to live with their families so he could keep and eye on them. |
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Qin Dynasty
What can you tell me about The Great Wall? |
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| It protected China from Invaders or unwanted visitors. |
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Han Dynasty
Who was The Han Dynasty Emperor? |
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Han Dynasty
What were their Achievements/Inventions? |
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| Advanced Art, Science, and Medication. |
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Han Dynasty
What was The Han Dynasty's Official Philosophy? |
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Contacts With Other Cultures
What helped increase trade? |
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| Silk, and Spices that didn't grow in Europe, grew in China. |
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Contacts With Other Cultures
Can you describe the Silk Road? |
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| China was trading with many other Countries in the West. |
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Contacts With Other Cultures
Why did so many people want to have Silk? |
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| It was not found in their countries and was very light, soft, and a high valued fabric. |
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Start all over, you know nothing about China you nOOb!
If you don't do as I say so, you'll NEVER get an A+! |
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