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Chinese Civilization China China was isolated by long distances and physical barriers Thought they were the center of the Earth West and Southwest- deserts and mountains Southeast- thick rainforests North- Desert East- Pacific Ocean China Civilization begins in Huang River valley Learn to farm Frequent flooding and destruction “River of Sorrows” Shang founded first dynasty 1766 BC Kings and princes Social classes Top level – royal family and noble warriors Most citizens were peasants. China Zhou Dynasty Established the dynastic cycle New Dynasty to Aging Dynasty Advanced Chinese civilization Established feudal system High economic growth China Religion During the end of Zhang Dynasty, Confucianism starts to form Led by Confucius Education and public service Religion based on philosophy Analects- questions and answers Daoism Harmony with nature China New Dynasties take over Strengthen the Chinese Civilization Great Wall is built Silk road Expands China to the West China Achievements Wrote on chemistry, zoology, botany, and astronomy Medicinal discoveries Accupuncture Most technologically advanced civilization in the world Assignment Pretend time machines exist and you can go back to any of the four civilizations and live Create a travel brochure that advertises for one of the civilizations Must include A description of 5 areas of interest for visitors 4 pictures color
