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Ancient China Directions: The first column contains terms that are important in the history of ancient China. that term applies to ancient China using YOUR NOTES and the TEXTBOOK. river valleys that we have studied with a specific example. we have studied – also with a specific example. Fill in the description of how Next, note a similarity to one of the earlier Finally, note a difference to one of the earlier river valleys that Some terms only require a description, and not a similarity or difference. PUT EVERYTHING IN YOUR OWN LANGUAGE – DO NOT JUST COPY! Lastly, add any former “what you need to know” terms and people as they apply (see examples in the chart). Term Geography of China Silt Unpredictable Flooding Similar to . . . Different than . . . Trade Dynasties Walls for protection Constant Warfare Nobles and Peasants Egypt was slow to trade as well due to the natural barriers Cataracts made some river trade more difficult Both the Mesopotamian and Indus River valley Civilizations engaged in both local and “foreign” trade Cultural diffusion (spread of culture to new places) occurred because of merchants trading with new places Family and Society Religion Oracle Bones Writing Over-throw by the Zhou Egyptians were overthrown by the Hyksos Akkadians and Amorites took over Mesopotamia Sargon and Hammurabi were rulers who took over Mesopotamia at different times While Indus declined, historians are not sure what caused it. Mandate of heaven and Dynastic Cycle Feudalism Technology Period of Warring States