P6 Ancient China

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Define the term 'Philosophy'.

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Philosophy is the study of fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language.

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Define the term 'Mandate of Heaven'.

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Mandate of Heaven is the Chinese belief that royal authority is the result of divine approval.

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Define the term 'Silk Road'.

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Silk Road is an ancient network of trade routes that connected the East and West.

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Define the term AGRICULTURE in the context of Ancient China.

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farming, irrigation

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Define the term TRADING in the context of Ancient China.

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TRADING is the exchange of goods and services between people or entities, often involving barter or the use of currency.

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China is on what continent?

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Asia

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What were the two major rivers of Ancient China?

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Yangtze and Yellow

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Ancient China was surrounded by desert, mountains and ocean. What impact did these natural borders have on the culture?

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They isolated the Chinese civilization allowing it to develop independently.

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The advantages of the physical barriers that surround China might be.. Protection from invaders, Trade options, Interaction with new cultures

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Protection from invaders

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Why is the Huang He/Yellow River also known as "China's Sorrow"?

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Catastrophic Flooding