And Gobi desert By Marcus Miller and Aiden Montano Boundaries Shang Dynasty The boundaries are from the Yellow River to the Yangtze The Shang Dynasty had to guard against the flooding of the Yellow and Yangtze River ID: 296935
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Shang DynastyAnd Gobi desert
By: Marcus Miller and Aiden MontanoSlide2
Boundaries Shang Dynasty
The boundaries are from the Yellow River to the Yangtze
The Shang Dynasty had to guard against the flooding of the Yellow and Yangtze River
The ancient Shang developed complex forms of irrigation and flood controlSlide3
About the Gobi desert
The Gobi Desert was a natural barrier which protected Ancient China from enemies
The Gobi covers about 1.3 million square kilometers
Gobi means “Waterless Place”
It is about 500,000 sq. miles
The Gobi Desert expands into Chinas grasslands, the dust storms heavily damage agriculture Slide4
Shang dynasty inventions
Chopsticks
Oracle bones
The chopsticks were mainly invented for a better way to eat their food.
The oracle bones were usually made out a turtle shell and were used for writing and records Slide5
About the Shang Dynasty
The Shang Dynasty had al total of 34 kings up to this day.
Shang Dynasty was the first recorded dynasty and lasted from 1766 - to1122 BCE
It was during the Shang Dynasty that bronze working became more common
The Shang Dynasty used chariots and axes
When the Xia Dynasty ended the Shang Dynasty rose to take its placeThe Shang Dynasty fell and was replaced by the Zhou dynastySlide6
Interesting facts that we found about the Shang Dynasty and Gobi Desert
The Gobi is the 5
th
largest desert in the world
Only 5% of the desert is sand dunes
Populated mostly by Mongols and Han ChineseThe Shang Dynasty is believed to be the oldest Chinese dynasty based in history
Shang
dynasty’s music would came from
ocarina, stone chimes, and bronze bells and drums.Slide7
Yin and Yang
The words Yin and Ying mean dark side and sunny side
In Chinese philosophy Yin and Yang described how apparently opposite or contrary forces are actually complimentary
For example : Light and Dark, Fire and Water, Male and Females
Yin and Yang = Opposite yet same
For instance shadow can not exist without light and visa versaSlide8
Conclusion
During our research we learned so much like how the
G
obi desert is the
5
th largest desert in the world. We spent a lot of time doing this power point. We hope you’ve enjoyed our power point. Thank you.Slide9
Bibliography
http://
paigeancientchina.weebly.com/inventions.html
http://
www.chinaknowledge.de/History/Myth/shang-tech.html
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/480043/Proteus
http://
gobidesert.org/content/facts
http://
shangdy-nasty.weebly.com/fun-facts.html
Google
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结束
(The End)