1. Greece
Ask the students if they can name the empire based on the architecture. Click to produce pic, then click to show empire
What is this a picture of? Where is it located? (Stock questions)
India

2. China
Persia
Rome

3. Classical Civilizations
China:
Zhou, Qin, & Han

4. I can describe the characteristics of civilizations and explain how China developed.

5. Geography
Yellow River, Yangtze River, Valleys, Mountains, deserts

6. Three Dynasties
Zhou
Qin (pron-Chin)
Han

7. Political Z- Monarchy, power to rule given by the Mandate of Heaven
Q- Bureaucracy w/ 3 divisions: Civil, Military, & Censorate
H- Bureaucracy w/ 3 divisions: Civil, Military, and Censorate, officials chosen on merit rather than birth right

8. Economic Z- based on trade Q- Single monetary system
H- Trade-Silk Road

9. The Silk Road How is this going to affect China in the future?
Looking at the map, where is China trading?
How is this going to affect China in the future?

10. Religion Z- development of Confucianism, Daoism, and Legalism
Q- got rid of Confucianism, Legalism
H- Confucianism

11. Social
Z- Male dominate society, roles according to filial piety (serving the male head of the house)
Q- same as above
H- Government land owning nobles peasants

12. Intellectual Z- Technological advanced: roads, irrigations, iron plows
Q-Great Wall
H- Steel, invention of paper

13. Arts Z- Jade, Silks Q- the Great Wall, terra-cotta soldiers
H-Great wall, Books

14. Check for Understanding
What are the 3 dynasties of China?
What are the political systems of classical China?