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| 2 reasons the Silk Road was important |
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connected Europe and Asia
movement of goods
movement of ideas |
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bandits
altitude sickness
bad weather
lack of water
sandstorms |
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| Length of time to travel one way on the Silk Road |
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| Silk was to Ancient China as... was to Ancient Rome |
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| Paper-making was to the West as … was to China. |
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| Because bandits like to rob merchants on the Silk Road... |
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| merchants traveled in caravans and hired armed guards |
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| Disease also moved along the Silk Road, ... |
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| the Bubonic Plague spread to Europe |
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| Time period when Confucius developed his ideas... |
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| Confucius taught the concept of ... which is ... |
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qen
kindness and love humans should
have for all others and nature |
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Who should set the example for behavior in the family?
‘ ‘ in society? |
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| Confucius' 5 virtues were: |
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charity
kindness
hard work
good faith
courtesy |
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| Before Confucius, government jobs went to... |
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| After Confucius, government jobs went to... |
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| any male who could pass the civil service exam and prove they have merit |
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| 1st used to tell people's fortunes |
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| Before this, things were written by hand |
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| invented by Chinese alchemists |
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| Before this, wood block printing was used to print books |
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| Before this, people wrote on silk or bamboo... |
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| Cities stopped building walls because of... |
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| Before this, ships could only travel close to land |
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| 3 inventions Muslims helped spread |
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paper
gunpowder
movable type |
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| Why is Mulan a disappointment at the start of the movie? |
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| Ancient Chinese women "honor their father" by having sons and being obedient. She is smart and speaks her mind. |
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| The Emperor says he needs every available man in China by saying, “A single grain rice can tip the scale.” |
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| A single man can make a difference in the war. |
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| The Emperor tells Shan-Yu, “No matter how the wind howls, the mountain cannot bow to it.” |
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| Shan-Yu is the wind (temporary and annoying) and the Emperor is the great mountain. |
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| The Emperor says to Shang, “The flower that blooms in adversity is the most rare and beautiful of all.” |
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| Mulan is a flower even more beautiful and rare for having succeeded in tough conditions |
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