1. Test Prep What part of Babylonian culture is BEST described by the excerpt above? a. Language b. Values c. Art d. Literature

2. Test Prep A government system capable of performing the actions described above can be found in a… a. City b. Village c. Farming Community d. Nomadic Tribe

3. The new ruler from the Qin dynasty Shi Huangdi – was a new emperor who would unify and expand China. Believed in legalism and tried to destroy Confucianism! He believed in a strong central government

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5. The Great Wall Shi Huangdi wanted a long wall along China’s northern boarders to keep out nomadic invaders. They Great Wall of China was built of earth, stone and bricks Shi Huangdi forced many peasants and criminals to build the Great Wall. – Many workers died from the labor As time went on to other dynasties the wall got larger and larger.

6. Movie http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/worl dhistory/greatwallofchina/ http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/worl dhistory/greatwallofchina/

7. The Qin Dynasty Ends Shi Huangdi died in 210 BC He was buried in an elaborate tomb – An army of Terracotta soldiers, baked in clay, were buried nearby to guard his tomb.

10. Movie http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsUE- ZtcUFg http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsUE- ZtcUFg

11. Check For Understanding Who was Shi Huangdi? What Dynasty was he a part of? What accomplishment did he create that still stands in China today? What philosophy did Shi Huangdi believe in? What good things did Shi Huangdi do? What bad things did Shi Huangdi do? What is a Terra-whatta soldier?