Dynasties
Which dynasty was the first Chinese family dynasty
Shang dynasty
How many miles of roads did the Inca's build in all?
10,000 miles
Where did the Mexica build their settlement?
Lake Texcoco / Mexico city
Who's teachings became the official philosophy of the Chinese empire?
Confucius
What did the Incas build to cross canyons and rivers?
suspension bridges
What are Chinampas?
Mounds of soil
What dynasty started the construction of the Great wall?
Qin dynasty
What 3 improvements did the roads make?
In no specific order.
Increased trade
moved armies and supplies
Improved communication through runners
What did farmers use to anchor plots?
sturdy reeds
Which dynasty began trading with Europeans on Silk road?
Han
What did the inca use to transport goods?
llamas
How did the farmers avoid flooding?
drainage ditches
What is the name of the decorative writing brought by the Han dynasty?
calligraphy
The Inca empire bordered which 5 countries?
Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina
Where were the chinampas built?
Shallow parts of the lake