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Ancient India 2500-1500 B.C. Geography Subcontinent Mountainous-Hindu Kush, Himalayas Himalayas separate India from China Rivers-Indus & Ganges India: Ask yourself… How could the geography effect early Indian Civilization? Civilization Planned cities on a grid system! Largest cities-Kalibangan, Mohenjo-Daro, and Harappa Plumbing Beginning of Hindu culture Evidence of trade with Sumer Ask yourself…. What does the characteristics of early Indian civilization suggest about its government? So what happened? Natural disaster? Change of course for the Indus River? Aryan nomads? Ancient China 2000-200 B.C. Geography Pacific Ocean-east Taklimakan-west Himalaya Mountains Gobi Desert Rivers-Huang He and Yangtze China: What is loess? Yellowish silt/fertile soil from the Huang He river Civilization Shang Dynasty the first to keep written record (1532-1027 B.C.) Cities-Anyang, built of wood ….Continued Family central to society Group over the individual Ancestral worship What is the Mandate of Heaven? 1027 B.C. Zhou dynasty takes over the Sang dynastyjustify it by Mandate of Heaven Mandate of Heaven-a just ruler has divine approval, but a wicked and foolish ruler would lose the right to rule So What happens Feudalism takes hold Zhou dynasty declines(771 B.C.) Time of Chaos and Warring states would follow Which of these was the first Chinese dynasty? A. B. C. D. Qin Zhou Sang Shong The two major rivers of India are A. B. C. D. Indus & Ganges Tigris and Euphrates Nile & Tiber Huang He & Yangtze This image is primarily of A. B. C. D. India Mesopotamia China Africa This is an image of what civilization? A. B. C. D. India China Egypt Mesopotamia What are the two main rivers of China? A. B. C. D. Indus & Ganges Tigris and Euphrates Nile and Tiber Huang He & Yangtze China developed 1000s of years earlier than India A. Yes B. No The Hindu Kush mountains seperated India and China A. Yes B. No A Chinese Emperor had to hold this to lead the country A. B. C. D. Chinese Crown Mandate of Heaven Ancestor’s remains Majority of votes by Chinese people