PRESENTATION OUTLINE
EMPEROR - a male ruler of an empire
EMPIRE - area of many territories & people that are controlled by 1 government
DYNASTY - a series of emperors from the same family
Which dynasty was the first to develop the Chinese calendar?
Which was developed in China first -- paper money or iron tools?
By the time of the Han Dynasty in China, civilization included government, trade, record-keeping and poetry. Paper was needed for all of these activities.
1. Who is the most powerful person in Ancient China?
6. How many kingdoms sought dominance over the "Middle Kingdom" or what is now a large area of modern China?
7. How did the kingdoms in Ancient China defend themselves from invasion?
8. During the warring states period, what was the political structure like in Ancient China?
9. Who or which dynasty defeated the other 6 kingdoms and was first to unify China into an empire?
10-14. Give 5 ways or strategies of Qin that made him successful in conquering the other kingdoms.
15. Describe Qin Shihuang Di in one word.