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Why is the Yellow River called the Great Sorrow?
During flood season all the towns by the river would be destroyed.
Why did the Ancient Chinese believe they were all alone in the world for so many years?
They were trapped by deserts rivers and mountains they couldn't get across.
In the many different religions, worship of ________ was important
ancestors

Which Chinese invention brought them the most wrath and got the most attention in the world?

silk

What are two inventions from China that helped them share information and ideas?

paper and wood block printing

List 7 inventions from Ancient China

gunpowder,silk,abacus,magnetic compass,kite,porcelain,mechanical clock

When power is passed down through a family from father to son it is called?

dynasty

Which Chinese invention brought them the most wrath and got the most attention in the world?

silk

What are two inventions from China that helped them share information and ideas?

paper and wood block printing

List 7 inventions from Ancient China

gunpowder,silk,abacus,magnetic compass,kite,porcelain,mechanical clock

Along what two rivers did China's first inhabits settle?

yellow and Yangtze River

When power is passed down through a family from father to son it is called?

dynasty

Which emperor United all of China and eventually built the Great Wall?

Emperor Qin

Which Chinese invention brought them the most wrath and got the most attention in the world?

silk

What are two inventions from China that helped them share information and ideas?

paper and wood block printing

List 7 inventions from Ancient China

gunpowder,silk,abacus,magnetic compass,kite,porcelain,mechanical clock

Along what two rivers did China's first inhabits settle?

yellow and Yangtze River

When power is passed down through a family from father to son it is called?

dynasty

Which emperor United all of China and eventually built the Great Wall?

Emperor Qin

What is a nomad?

people who moved from place to place looking for grassland for there animals

Why was the Great Wall of China built?

to keep nomads out and to protect

What did most people of Ancient China work as?

farmers

What did most people of Ancient China work as?

farmers

Who did the Chinese farmers work for?

government

What did most people of Ancient China work as?

farmers

Who did the Chinese farmers work for?

government

What are 3 groups of people who built the Great Wall?

convicts,forced laborers, soilders

Why is the Great Wall of China called the world's longest cemetery?

many people died while building this wall so sometimes they would place the bodies in the wall

Why is the Great Wall of China called the world's longest cemetery?

many people died while building this wall so sometimes they would place the bodies in the wall

How did the Great Wall help the Chinese when they were at war?

it seperated them from there enimies

Why is the Great Wall of China called the world's longest cemetery?

many people died while building this wall so sometimes they would place the bodies in the wall

How did the Great Wall help the Chinese when they were at war?

it seperated them from there enimies

List two reason why the Silk Road was dangerous to travel

Deserts and bandits

Why is the Great Wall of China called the world's longest cemetery?

many people died while building this wall so sometimes they would place the bodies in the wall

How did the Great Wall help the Chinese when they were at war?

it seperated them from there enimies

List two reason why the Silk Road was dangerous to travel

Deserts and bandits

The Silk Road expanded all the way from China to which continent in the West?

Europe

Why is the Great Wall of China called the world's longest cemetery?

many people died while building this wall so sometimes they would place the bodies in the wall

How did the Great Wall help the Chinese when they were at war?

it seperated them from there enimies

List two reason why the Silk Road was dangerous to travel

Deserts and bandits

The Silk Road expanded all the way from China to which continent in the West?

Europe

Why did the Great Wall of China help China's economy

to protect them

What was the animal of choice for traders on the silk road

Camel

What was the animal of choice for traders on the silk road

Camel

What other thing spread on the Silk Road?

Ideas and religion