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| Question | Answer |
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| How did a pictograph differ from an ideograph? | ideographs. Pictographs (PIKH • tuh • grafs) are characters that represent objects. For example, the Chinese characters for the sun and the moon are pictographs. Ideographs (IH • dee • uh • grafs) are another kind of character used in Chinese writing. Th |
| Describing What geographic features isolated ancient China from other civilizations? | For centuries, these rugged mountains and the barren desert acted like walls around the country. These barriers limited contacts between China and other civilizations. |
| Explaining How did Shang rulers gain power? | Shang kings relied on the warlords to stay in power. Under the king, warlords and other royal officials formed the upper class. They were aristocrats (uh • RIHS • tuh • krats), people of noble birth whose wealth came from the land they owned. Aristocrats |
| dentifying What was the chief duty of Zhou kings? | The king's chief duty was to carry out religious ceremonies to please the gods. Zhou kings claimed that kings ruled China because they had the Mandate of Heaven. |
| Describing Describe the biggest change for the Chinese people during the Zhou dynasty. | Heaven.According to legend, the last of the Shang rulers was a wicked tyrant. Many Chinese turned against him. In 1045 b.c., rebels led by an aristocrat named Wu Wang (WOO WAHNG) overthrew the Shang government. When his victory was complete, Wu declared |
| INFORMATIVE/EXPLANATORY China's geographic features separated it from other civilizations. Write a paragraph explaining the advantages and disadvantages of isolation. | One good reason they had no wars but two bad reasons they had no aliens to help them win a war if they did and they had no trade rots to trade with people they are also blocked off by different materials like iron silver gold and many oters . |
| INFORMATIVE/EXPLANATORY Write a paragraph that explains why "China's Sorrow" is an appropriate description of the Huang He. | China's Sorrow" in honor of the people killed by the floods. They are sad about all the deaths and thats what chinas sorrow means and after the flood happen they wood have to pick up the howl town of dead fish dead people and many other things . |