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Why Did The Chinese Empire Last So Long?: Early World History David Peal Katherine Thomas High School
Why Did The Chinese Empire Last So Long?: Early World History David Peal Katherine Thomas High School
Why Did The Chinese Empire Last So Long?: Early World History David Peal Katherine Thomas High School
Chinese
Empire last so
long?
Early World History
David Peal
Katherine Thomas High School
Geography
Geography provided
protection
Chinas Geographical
features
Grand Canal
Source: http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/china/geog/M_rivr.htm
Terraced agriculture
government, cities
developed.
Beliefs
Beliefs: Confucianism
Confucius
Beliefs: Buddhism
Buddhism focused on
individual growth,
not social order
It spread along Silk
Road and into China
during the Han
dynasty
It spread from China
into Korea and Japan
Government
An oracle is someone
who predicts the
future.
Song Empire
Tang
Empire
Yuan Empire
(Mongols)
Ming
Empire
Most importantpeaceful
change of government was
possible.