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The Great Wall of China & Terra Cotta Warriors https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23oHqNEqRyo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mP5p4QbvPtc
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History of the Great Wall Created to protect the country of China from invaders The wall was used as a way for China to keep its military up high from intruders. The wall was began sometime between 770 BC and 476 BC. Construction of the wall did not stop until 1644 (with the end of the Ming dynasty)
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The Great Wall’s purpose Protection Military advantage Tourism
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Who was responsible for the Wall? China was not always a large country, it was once broken up into small states. The Qin Dynasty was the first group of people to start piecing small parts of the wall together. Packed Earth
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Terra Cotta Warriors A form of funerary art for the emperor Qin Shi Huang in China. There are more than 8,000 soldiers, 150 chariots, and 520 horses. Discovered in 1978 by local farmers
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Emperor- Someone who reigns entirely over a territory. Archeology- The Scientific study of the material of human life from the past. Terra Cotta- A fired clay used for making statues and vases and for architecture (such as a roof)
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