PPT-Ancient China Geography and Dynasties

China China is the 4 th largest country in the world today Most populated country in the world today Geographic features isolated China Mountain chains and deserts separated China from the rest of Asia. Dynasties, Philosophers . and Ancient Life. Geography. Huang He (Yellow River). Named for the rich yellow soil it carries . Runs from Mongolia to the Pacific Ocean. Chang Jiang (Yangtze River). . Runs east across Central China to the Yellow Sea. SWBAT. the major political, economic, and cultural developments in Tang and Song China and their impact on Eastern Asia. (4H). The Tang and Song Dynasties of China. Like Western Europe . after . the decline of the . The Geography of China. Barriers Isolate China. Ocean, mountains, deserts isolate China from other areas. River Systems. Huang He. (“Yellow River”) in north. , Yangtze . in south. Huang He leaves . Taoism. Calligraphy. Medicine. Pagodas. Great Wall of China. Achievements. Confucianism. Buddhism. Ancient China. Geography. Religion. Taoism. Calligraphy. Medicine. Pagodas. Great Wall of China. Achievements. Archeological discovery of the . Xia. is still in its preliminary stage . Established about 2200 B.C.E. . Legendary King Yu. , the dynasty founder, a hero of flood control . Erlitou: possibly the capital city of the Xia. Chinese Dynasties. Xia (Hsia) Dynasty. 2100 – 1600 BCE. Archeological evidence that a pervious dynasty existed. Chinese Dynasties. Shang Dynasty. 1600 – 1050 BCE. Writing system. Walled Cities. Bronze technology. . Ninth Edition. CHAPTER 13. States and Cultures in East Asia,. 800–1400. Copyright © 2011 by Bedford/St. Martin’s. John P. McKay . ●. Bennett D. Hill . ●. John Buckler. Patricia Buckley Ebrey . . . During the Qing dynasty, China attempted to isolate itself by restricting trade with western nations. . Important Terms: . Isolation, Ethnocentric . . Do Now:. What is meant by the term isolation? . I can describe the geographical features of China and explain how these features shaped the lives of people living in ancient China.. GEOGRAPHIC FEATURES. What are some of the physical features you notice on this map? What effects do you think these physical features would have had on the people and China’s early development?. AND. BY TAMARA. Ancient Egyptian Food. Vegetables . that were grown included; Radishes, coriander, cabbages, endive, watermelons, cucumbers, cabbage, beans and melons were very common and widely grown. Ancient China. Ancient River Valley Civilizations – China . Vocabulary. Ethics. Confucianism. Daoism. Legalism. Jade. Oracle. Lords. Peasants. Geography of Ancient China:. Nearly 4 million square miles. China’s Geography. Huang He (Yellow River) 2,900 mi.. Chang Jiang (Yangtze River) 3,400 mi.. Rivers flooded for rich soil. < 12 % land good for farming. Mountains & desert made China ISOLATED. China’s Geography. Huang He (Yellow River) 2,900 mi.. Chang Jiang (Yangtze River) 3,400 mi.. Rivers flooded for rich soil. < 12 % land good for farming. Mountains & desert made China ISOLATED. Archeological discovery of the . Xia. is still in its preliminary stage . Established about 2200 B.C.E. . Legendary King Yu. , the dynasty founder, a hero of flood control . Erlitou: possibly the capital city of the Xia.