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PresentationExpress The Rise of Civilization in China The Middle Kingdom China’s First Dynasties China Under the Zhou Dynasty Click a subsection to advance to that particular section. Advance through the slide show using your mouse or the space bar. 2 The Middle Kingdom Key Geographic Features Main Idea: Geographic features, such as mountains and deserts, isolated ancient China from other early civilizations. An Island of Civilization Main Idea: The development of farming villages in the Huang He valley marks the beginning of civilization in ancient China. MapMaster: Geography of Ancient China Progress Monitoring Transparency PM TRANSPARENCY Progress Monitoring Transparency China’s First Dynasties The First Ruling Family Main Idea: Archaeologists believe that a strong ruler controlled the civilization of the Huang He valley more than 4,000 years ago. The Shang Dynasty Main Idea: The Shang Dynasty was China’s earliest historical dynasty. Color Transparencies: Shang Dynasty Bronze Sculptures Image Library: Chinese Writing Progress Monitoring Transparency TRANSPARENCY Shang Dynasty Bronze Sculptures IMAGE LIBRARY Chinese Writing PM TRANSPARENCY Progress Monitoring Transparency China Under the Zhou Dynasty A New Dynasty Main Idea: The Zhou Dynasty replaced the Shang rulers of China about 1050 B.C. Political and Cultural Problems Main Idea: The large Zhou kingdom proved difficult to rule, and China eventually became divided into smaller states. MapMaster: The Zhou Dynasty in China Color Transparencies: Zhou Dynasty of China History Interactive: Learn More About Military Technology in China Progress Monitoring Transparency TRANSPARENCY Zhou Dynasty of China PM TRANSPARENCY Progress Monitoring Transparency