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ANCIENT CHINA
LOCATION OF WHAT CONTINENT IS CHINA ON?
CHINA LOCATED IN ____________________________
IS THE LARGEST COUNTRY IN ASIA

WHERE IS ANCIENT CHINA LOCATED?

THE CHINESE RIVER VALLEY CIVILIZATION WAS BUILT ALONG THE
HUANG HE ____________________________
WAS CHINA ISOLATED?:
IN THE BEGINNING THE CHINESE DIDNT KNOW THERE WERE
OTHER ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS IN THE WORLD BECAUSE THEY WERE
____________________________
THIS WAS CAUSED BY _________________________ FEATURES THAT
BODIES OF
MADE A NATURAL BARRIER
WATER IN
CHINA SALT WATER:
CHINA SEA AND YELLOW ____________________________
BORDER CHINA ON THE EAST.
PROVIDED RESOURCES & WATER ROUTES FOR
____________________________
FRESH WATER:
MOUNTAINS & CHINAS ____________________________ RIVERS ARE
DESERTS BOTH LOCATED IN EASTERN CHINA.
PROVIDED ____________________________ LAND,
RESOURCES, TRADE, TRAVEL FOR EXPANSION
____________________________)

Mountain Range:
RIGHT TO RULE CHINA IS ____________________________ FROM INDIA BY THE
HIMALAYA MOUNTAIN RANGE TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST.
DESERTS:
THE GOBI AND TAKLIMAKAN DESERT ARE LOCATED TO THE
____________________________ OF CHINA
POSITIVE: PROVIDED ________________________ FROM
OUTSIDE INVASION
NEGATIVE: ___________________ EXPANSION INTO
OTHER LAND & ISOLATED THEM FROM OTHER CULTURES
CHINESE
PHILOSOPHIES LEADERSHIP
CHINA WAS RULED BY DIFFERENT ____________________________
WHEN A ____________________________ FAMILY TOOK CONTROL A
NEW DYNASTY BEGAN.

ASSIGNING THE RIGHT TO RULE

CHINESE BELIEVE IN THE MANDATE OF
____________________________
THE IDEA THAT THE ________________________ GAVE
THEIR BLESSING TO THE RULER.
The ruler must be good &
____________ in order to keep the Mandate of Heaven.
 CHINESE the ruler_____________________ power
if they lost the mandate of heaven.
DYNASTIES
CONFUCIANISM
CREATED BY____________________________
BELIEVED EVERYONE HAD A ROLE TO PLAY IN SOCIETY TO
CREATE ORDER
PEOPLE'S RESPONSIBILITY WAS TO
____________________________ OTHERS [AGE MATTERED]

DAOISM/TAOISM
CREATED BY LAOZI
BELIEVED IN ____________________________ POSSESSIONS,
WANTS, AND POWER
MUST BE IN ____________________________ WITH NATURE

LEGALISM
CREATED BY HAN FEIZI
BELIEVED EVERYONE IS BORN BAD & GOVERNMENT MUST
_______________________________________
LAWS CREATED ORDER WITH _______________________________
& REWARDS
GOOD BEHAVIOR = ___________________
BAD BEHAVIOR= ____________________

ZHOU [PRONOUNCED CHOU]

_____________________ LASTING DYNASTY IN CHINESE HISTORY
USED _________________________ TO CONTROL THE LARGE EMPIRE
DIVIDED THE LAND INTO A SMALL STATES TO MAKE
IT EASIER TO RULE
GIVING THE POWER TO THE _______________________
WHEN THE ZHOU DYNASTY FELL, CHINA ENTERS THE WARRING
STATES

WARRING STATES PERIOD

250 YEARS OF ________________________ WAR [CHINA VS CHINA]
OVER CONTROL OF CHINA
EACH DYNASTY FOUGHT FOR POWER _____________ STATE WON

QIN [PRONOUNCED CHIN]

_______________________ SHI HUANGDI LED THE QIN DYNASTY
ENDING THE CIVIL WAR
_____________________ THE FEUDAL SYSTEM & TOOK ALL POWER
FROM THE RICH
RULED USING ________________________ STRICT GOVERNMENT TO
CONTROL THE BAD

HAN
CREATED THE ____________________ ROAD TO TRADE GOODS FROM
CHINA TO ROME
CREATED A CIVIL SERVICE EXAM [TEST THAT ASSIGNED JOBS
BASED ON __________________]
 RULED USING CONFUCIANISM ________________________ OTHERS
& YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

REFLECTION _________________________________________________________________________
QUESTION _________________________________________________________________________
1/_____ /17 _________________________________________________________________________
Which dynasty _________________________________________________________________________
do you believe _________________________________________________________________________
to be the _________________________________________________________________________
strongest and
_________________________________________________________________________
why?
_________________________________________________________________________
3-5 SENTENCES _________________________________________________________________________
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