1. China Develops a New Economy Visual Vocabulary
Agriculture
Trade and Commerce
The business of farming
The business of buying, selling, and/or exchanging items

2. China Develops a New Economy Visual Vocabulary
Urbanization
Typhoons
The growth of cities
A violent storm

3. China Develops a New Economy Visual Vocabulary
Harrow
Chain Pump
A farm tool used to break up and even out plowed ground
A pump with containers attached to a loop chain to lift water and carry it where it is wanted

4. China Develops a New Economy Visual Vocabulary
Paddies
Barge
An area on a terrace that is flooded and used to grow rice
A long boat with a flat bottom

5. China Develops a New Economy Visual Vocabulary
Currency
Junk
The form of money used in a country
A sailing vessel big enough to hold several hundred men. Sails were made of bamboo and were used to transport silk, ceramics, sugar, and rice wine.

6. China Develops a New Economy Create a Spoke Diagram for each section
17.2 Changes in Agriculture
On each spoke in the diagram (6-8 spokes total-4 must focus on how agriculture changed China during this time period), list a characteristic of agriculture in southern China from the 10th to the 13th centuries. Illustrate four of the characteristics.
17.3 The Growth of Trade and Commerce
On each spoke in the diagram (6-8 spokes-4 must focus on reasons why commerce developed during this time period), list a characteristic of commerce in China from the 10th to the 13th centuries. Illustrate four of the characteristics.
17.4 Urbanization On each spoke (6-8 spokes-2 must focus on reasons urbanization took place during this time period in China) in the diagram, list a characteristic of urbanization in China from the 10th to the 13th centuries. Illustrate four of the characteristics.

10. Design a Informational Brochure on… China Develops a New Economy (Cause and Effect)
Growth of Agriculture Reasons for Growth - Characteristics of Agriculture Results of Growth in Agriculture
Growth of Trade and Commerce
Reasons for Growth in Trade & Commerce -
Characteristics of China’s Commercial Growth
Results of Growth in Trade & Commerce
Urbanization
Reasons for Urbanization -
Characteristics of Cities
Results of Urbanization