Great Wall of China

country China also known as the Red Dragon is great place for a tourist to stay, it has great culture and its history is magnificent. City Latitude Longitude Beijing 39.9042° N 116.4074° E Shanghai 31.2304° N 121.4737° E Why Go? The reason why a tourist should be motivated to go to China is mainly because of its culture individuals can be very fascinated by Chinese culture and seeing and also experience it. A tourist would also like to see historical monuments like the Great wall of China.…

Culture: United States and China There are several cultures across the world but there are all different from one another. Culture is the knowledge, language, values, customs, and material objects that are passed from person to person and from one generation to the next in a human group or society. (According Kendall Diana, 2014, Sociology in Our Times 10th Edition). The two cultures that I chose are American and China cultures. I chose American and Chinese because I want to learn more about…

Three things that i have learned about the cultures of Medieval Europe, the Medieval Islamic Empires, and the age of European exploration is. The first thing that i have learned about in the Medieval European (300-352) is Rome is was ransacked by mercenaries that have not gotten their pay from the person that wanted rome down in the first place, Charles the Hammer was the main person in this part of history that involved rome. We also discussed the kings and popes of europe, such as…

By the age of 22, he had fully taken control of China after killing his former regent, Premier Lü Buwei (Emperor Qin Shi Huang). He forced all aristocrats and nobility to move to the capital, where he would be able to keep an eye on them. Shi Huangdi divided China into military districts and kept order with military and civil administrators, preventing rebellion against him. “The area was divided up in 36…

The Ming Dynasty is one of the greatest of the Chinese dynasties. The Ming Dynasty ruled ancient China from 1368-1644 (1). A dynasty is made up of rulers coming from the same family line over many generations. Sons, brothers, and male cousins would follow each other in controlling the dynasty. The Ming Dynasty lasted over three hundred years with sixteen different rulers taking control of the dynasty. The Ming Dynasty followed the Yuan Dynasty which was run by Mongols. During the final…

The collection of fortifications now known as "The Great Wall of China" has historically had a number of different names in both Chinese and English. In Chinese histories, the term "Long Wall(s)" (長城, changcheng) appears in Sima Qian's Records of the Grand Historian, where it referred to both the separate great walls built between and north of the Warring States and to the more unified construction of the First Emperor.[7] The Chinese character 城 is a phono-semantic compound of the "place" or…

The Xia Dynasty was the first to rule China as the higher power of the time. They were along the Huang He River. They created a way to control the Huang He River. They had no written records and only used oral when they passed on history. This is why we do not know a lot about the Xia Dynasty. They had 15 emperors and a lot of up and downs being the first dynasty. They changed their country into a slave society from a primitive society. Their last emperor was not a good one and used his rights…

China has a rich and vibrate history that stretches back to the Neolithic era. China also has a history of chaos and disunity. However, the Sui, Tang, and Song Dynasty paved the way for the unification and prosperity in China. In 581 CE, the Sui Dynasty reunified China for the first significant time since the collapse of the Han Dynasty. As a result of the reunification, the society became stable and peaceful which encouraged economical and political development. Under Sui leadership, the…

Border Walls would not be an improvement for our government. In our world’s history walls have been built for many reasons. In China the Great Wall of China was built to keep people out, and millions of people were put through labor that killed many during the process of building the wall. Many countries build walls around their country or cities in order to keep people out or to keep people in, it relates to jails. It gives the feeling that they are discluding everyone and everything outside of…

In the Dynastic cycle, the Tang and the Qin Dynasties of ancient China showed similar periods of prosperity. Their periods of prosperity are similar in many ways. One of the ways that they are similar is that they both value the importance of The Great Wall Of China. While the Qin dynasty built The Great Wall Of China, the Tang dynasty then repaired it whenever it broke down. Both the dynasties built many of the canals, including The Grand Canal. The Tang dynasty and the Qin dynasty also loved…