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| plow, fireworks, compass, umbrella, rudder, matches, cast iron, gunpowder ( see your list in Fast Facts for more ) |
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| What are some of the achievements of the Ancient Chinese. |
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| Built over a period of 2,000 years with the majority of it built duirng the Ming Dynasty. |
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| The route from Xi'an, China to Rome where goods were exchanged. |
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The "First Emperor" responsibly for uniting China, beginning the Great Wall and for his famous tomb with the Terracotta Warriers. |
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| United the Mongols in an invasion of China. |
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| Originally a nomadic group of people from Mongolia. |
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| A Chinese philosophy of respect and rules for living created by Confucius. |
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| A religion from China with a focus on living in harmony with nature. |
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| Where most of the population of China lives. |
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| The long lasting civilization in history. |
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| It is the name given to the Yellow River due to the deaths caused by its flooding. |
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| During the Zhou Dynasty this was a time of "chaos" |
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| a symbol of "balance" associated with Daoism |
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| From Confucianism - "devotion of the child to the parent" |
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| the right for a new dynasty to rule |
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| where most of the people live / between the Huang He and the Yangtze Rivers |
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| a traveling group of traders with camels |
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| The 5 barriers to isolation |
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| Gobi and Taklimakan Deserts, Plateau of Tibet, Pacific Ocean, Himalaya Mountains |
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| The Palaces of the Emperor where, in the past, only "officials" could enter. |
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| What the Shang Dynasty originally used to write on and tell the future |
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| Emperor Qin believed that people were evil and that he need harsh laws and consequences to rule. |
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| Emperor Qin believed that people were evil and that he need harsh laws and consequences to rule. |
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