Warm-up Questions Which of the following would most likely take place last on the journey along the Silk Road? Local traders took the silk to t he cities of the Mediterranean Camels were loaded with silk and other valuables. The caravan left with armed guards for the journey. What importance did the Chinese place on the production of silk?

Ancient China The Han Achievements Ancient Civilizations Mr. Hollingsworth – World History Thursday – October 26, 2017

Alabama Course of Study Analyze characteristics of early civilizations in respect to technology, division of labor, government, calendar, and writings. Comparing significant features of civilizations that developed in the Tigris-Euphrates, Nile, Indus, and Huang He River valleys. Identifying on a map locations of cultural hearths of early civilizations.

Alabama Course of Study Compare the development of early world religions, philosophies, and their key tenets. Identifying cultural contributions of early world religions and philosophies.

Today’s Learning Targets I will use academic vocabulary of this region and time appropriately. I will locate key geographical features of China on a map. I will describe key features of early Chinese dynasties.

Warm-up Questions Which of the following would most likely take place last on the journey along the Silk Road? Local traders took the silk to the cities of the Mediterranean. Camels were loaded with silk and other valuables. The caravan left with armed guards for the journey. Which of the following would most likely take place last on the journey along the Silk Road? a)Local traders took the silk to the cities of the Mediterranean. b)Camels were loaded with silk and other valuables. c)The caravan left with armed guards for the journey. What importance did the Chinese place on the production of silk?

Warm-up Questions What importance did the Chinese place on the production of silk? Revealing the secret to silk production was punishable by death.

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Key Terms Review A prediction oracle A hard gemstone. jade

Key Terms Review To alter or change, to differ vary Farmers with small farms peasants

Key Terms Review first emperor Shi Huangdi A barrier to stop invaders from the north Great Wall

Key Terms Review People of high rank who provided soldiers to the king. lords moral values ethics

Key Terms Review The practice of inserting fine needles through the skin at specific points to cure disease or relieve pain. acupuncture

Key Terms Review An invention used to tell time by measuring shadows cast by the sun. sundial A device that measures the strength of an earthquake. seismograph An invention used to tell time by measuring shadows cast by the sun. sundial

Key Terms Review Teachings of Kongfuzi Confucianism People are bad by nature and needed harsh laws to be controlled legalism

Key Terms Review Living in harmony with nature Daoism

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Today’s Learning Targets I can use academic vocabulary of this region and time appropriately. I can locate key geographical features of China on a map. I can describe key features of early Chinese dynasties.