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THE MIDDLE KINGDOM WHERE CHINESE CULTURE BEGAN
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ANIMAL BONES THAT ANIMAL BONES THAT CHINESE PRIESTS AND CHINESE PRIESTS AND
EMPERORS USED TO EMPERORS USED TO FORETELL SPECIFIC FORETELL SPECIFIC
QUESTIONSQUESTIONS
ORACLE ORACLE BONESBONES
THE MIDDLE THE MIDDLE KINGDOM KINGDOM
WHERE CHINESE WHERE CHINESE CULTURE BEGANCULTURE BEGAN
ZHONG GUOZHONG GUO
THE YELLOW SOIL THAT THE YELLOW SOIL THAT ENRICHED THE YELLOW ENRICHED THE YELLOW
RIVER VALLEY AFTER RIVER VALLEY AFTER FLOODSFLOODS
LOESSLOESS
THIS DESERT PROTECTED THIS DESERT PROTECTED CHINA FROM BEING CHINA FROM BEING INVADED FROM THE INVADED FROM THE
NORTHNORTH
GOBI DESERTGOBI DESERT
A FORM OF A FORM OF WRITING USED WRITING USED
BY THE CHINESEBY THE CHINESE
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THE MYTHICAL FIGURE THE MYTHICAL FIGURE THOUGHT TO HAVE THOUGHT TO HAVE
FOUND CHINA’S FIRST FOUND CHINA’S FIRST DYNASTYDYNASTY
YU THE GREATYU THE GREAT
EARLY CHINESE EARLY CHINESE CIVILIZATION STARTED CIVILIZATION STARTED
NEAR THIS RIVERNEAR THIS RIVER
HUANG HE RIVERHUANG HE RIVER (YELLOW RIVER) (YELLOW RIVER)
TWO RIVERS ON THE TWO RIVERS ON THE NORTHERN CHINESE NORTHERN CHINESE
PLAINPLAIN
CHANG JIANG RIVER CHANG JIANG RIVER (YANGTZE RIVER)(YANGTZE RIVER)XI JIANG RIVERXI JIANG RIVER
THE FIRST RECORDED THE FIRST RECORDED CHINESE DYNASTYCHINESE DYNASTY
SHANG DYNASTYSHANG DYNASTY
THE ANCIENT CHINESE THE ANCIENT CHINESE CAPITAL CITYCAPITAL CITY
ANYANGANYANG
THE SECOND RECORDED THE SECOND RECORDED CHINESE DYNASTYCHINESE DYNASTY
ZHOU DYNASTYZHOU DYNASTY
HE OVERTHREW THE HE OVERTHREW THE SHANG DYNASTY AND SHANG DYNASTY AND FOUNDED THE ZHOU FOUNDED THE ZHOU
DYNASTYDYNASTY
WU
THE AUTHORITY TO THE AUTHORITY TO RULE FROM HEAVENRULE FROM HEAVEN
MANDATEMANDATE
NAME SIX NAME SIX CHARACTERISITCS OF CHARACTERISITCS OF
MOST ANCIENT MOST ANCIENT CIVILIZATION CIVILIZATION
BUILT NEAR RIVERSBUILT NEAR RIVERSRULED BY DYNASTIESRULED BY DYNASTIES
BELIEVED IN POLYTHEISMBELIEVED IN POLYTHEISMWERE FARMERSWERE FARMERS
USED SYMBOLS FOR WRITINGUSED SYMBOLS FOR WRITINGHAD STRICT LAWSHAD STRICT LAWS