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古老中国Ancient China
2000 BC- 1911 AD
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• 14 countries border China• 4th largest country in the world (Russia, Canada,
and the United States)• Largest population in the world (1.3 billion, 18%
of the world population)
Geography of China
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Himalayan Mountains- http://www.panoramas.dk/fullscreen2/full22.html • Creates China’s southwestern border• 7 of the world’s 12 highest peaks are located in
China• Mt. Everest is the tallest peak in the world standing
at 29,035 feet (Growing about 3 inches per year)
Geography of China
Himalayas
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Major Rivers:
Yangtze River- Third longest river in the world and China’s longest river flowing just over 3,400 miles
Huang He (Yellow River) Known as “China’s Sorrow” because of the deaths it causes when it floods every year. It flows 3,000 miles long.
Geography of China
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Geography of ChinaMajor deserts: Located mostly in Northern China
Taklamakan Desert-Largest sandy desert (123,000 sq. miles)! Nicknamed the Sea of Death because poisonous snakes, frequent sand storms, boiling days, freezing nights, and intense water shortages
Gobi Desert- 3rd largest desert in the world (500,000 sq. miles) One of the driest deserts in the world with extreme temperatures
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Plateau of Tibet- Highest plateau on Earth and it covers one-fourth of China
Geography of China
Himalayas
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Great Wall of China
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Great Wall of China
•Great Wall stretches about 4,163 miles long (not all connected)
•Average height: 30 feet•Average width: 16 feet•Built to protect China from foreign invaders
• Built by a lot of different family dynasties during the history of Ancient China
• World’s longest manmade structurehttp://www.panoramas.dk/7-wonders/great-wall.html
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Great Wall of China
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Countries (17)IndiaChinaEgyptIraq
RussiaJapan
PakistanNepal
MongoliaAfghanistan
BhutanMyanmar
North KoreaSouth Korea
ItalySaudi ArabiaBangladesh
Bodies of Water (20)Euphrates River
Tigris RiverNile River
Indus RiverGanges RiverYangtze RiverYellow River
Bay of BengalArabian Sea
Pacific OceanAtlantic OceanIndian Ocean
Yellow SeaPersian Gulf
Mediterranean SeaRed Sea
Black SeaCaspian Sea
East China SeaSouth China Sea
LandformsPlateau of TibetDeccan PlateauHimalayan Mts.
Mt. Everest
ArchitectureGreat Wall of China
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Family TraditionA household might contain five generations living in the same house (all members of the
extended family)
Men’s Role:
• Oldest man in the family had all the authority
• Had all the power and privileges
• Decided who his children and/or grandchildren would marry
• Enforced discipline for any disrespect
• Held all the land (land would be divided between sons upon death)
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Women’s Role• Women were thought to be of lower status
than men
3 Obedience's: Obey their fathers in youth, their husbands in marriage, and their sons in widowhood
4 Virtues for Chinese Women
1. Morality 2. Modesty
3. Proper Speech 4. Domestic skills
Family Tradition
Family Names
-Family name always comes first in Chinese tradition because it stresses the importance of family
Examples: Yao Ming
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Foot-Binding
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papersilk
matcheswheelbarro
wsgunpowder
sundialastronomyporcelainwallpaper
jump ropekitestea
ceremonyfolding
umbrellaink
animal harnessplaying cards
printingcrossbow
pottery wheel
fireworkspaper money
compassseismogra
phtan gramsmedicinesdominoesice cream
Ancient Chinese Inventions
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Silk RoadSilk Road- Major trade route connecting East Asia with Europe.
• China made major profits off of the Silk Road because they were the only ones who knew how to make silk.
SILK ROAD WAS VERY DANGEROUS
FOR TRADERS. WHAT ARE SOME
HAZARDS THEY MAY HAVE FACED?
• Extreme Heat• Lack of Water• Sandstorms• Blizzards• Altitude Sickness• Robberies• Animals
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http://science.discovery.com/videos/how-do-they-do-it-7-silk-from-worm-spit.html
Silk Making
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Origami
Ori- Paper Gami- Magical Spirit
It represents long life, prosperity, good health, and peace!
Peace crane-
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An army buried for Emperor Qin (chin) Shi Huangdi protection in the afterlife
TerraCotta Army
About the Army…..
• Discovered in 1974• Terra Cotta is ceramic or baked earth. Each
soldier was made out of clay that was baked• In the tomb they found approximately 6,000
soldiers ranging in height from 5’8”-6’2” weighing about 600 pounds each
• Every soldier was handcrafted to be completely different
TerraCotta
Army
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China’s Philosophies/Religions
Confucianism- a philosophy of life and government taught by the first Chinese teacher, Confucius
• Confucius charges students a fee to take his classes
• Confucius never wrote down his teachings. His students collected his sayings after his death to create the religion
• His philosophies would go on to govern life in China
• Upon his death Confucius felt his life had been a failure....hardly!!!
“ I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand”- Confucius
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China’s ReligionsOther religions….
Buddhism- 4th largest religion in the world. Buddhists do not believe in a god but believe in finding enlightenment in the world.
• To be a better human being means being able to help others as well as oneself, avoiding negative patterns of behavior and embracing positive ones
Taoism (DOW-ism)- Harmony naturally exists between heaven and earth. This harmony can be found in anyone at anytime.
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Pagodas Pagodas- Originally built to store relics and writing of the Buddhist religion. Usually pagodas are located near temples to hold religious functions
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Forbidden City- Former imperial palace for over 491 years between 1420 and 1911.
• 24 different emperors called it home at one point
• It contains 9,999 rooms guarded by 10 meter wall
• Covers 178 acres• Today, it is known as the Palace Museum and is
open for visitors in Beijing.
Forbidden City
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http://www.travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/beijing/forbidden.htm
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Chinese WritingMandarin
Write your name in Chinese- http://www.mandarintools.com/chinesename.html
社会学岩石Social Studies Rocks
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