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Unit 5 - China

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Inner China includes ___. North China Plains and Yangtze River Valley
Outer China includes ___. Tibetan Plateau, Taklamakan Desert, Himalayan Mountains
The climate in the North China plains is ___. warm in the summer and cold in the winter
The climate in the Yangtze River Valley is ___. warm and wet
The climate in the Tibetan Plateau is ___. cold, dry
The Taklamakan Desert has dangerous ___. sandstorms
The climate in the Himalayan Mountains is ___. very, very cold
Dynastic Cycle: New Dynasty Begins old ruler leaves, new ruler gets the Mandate of Heaven
Dynastic Cycle: Period of Growth time of peace; build roads, farms, and schools
Dynastic Cycle: Period of Decline ruler is greedy, raises taxes
Dynastic Cycle: Period of Rebellion people are angry at the ruler and overthrow him
Mandate of Heaven the right to rule, given by heaven
Dynastic Cycle pattern that shows how dynasties started and ended
bronze weapons, tools, containers
oracle bones to ask ancesors questions
chain pump carries water from rivers to fields
kites used to send messages and scare enemies during war
silk very valuable; only the Chinese knew how to make it
seismograph detects earthquakes
What do the nobles give to the king? protection
What does the king give to the nobles? land
What do the peasants give to the nobles? crops/food
Confucianism people should be honest, kind, respectful
Daoism people should live simple, natural lives
Legalism strict laws and harsh punishments
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