why couldnt jack live near the river
too much flooding
what is an oracle bone
an oracle bone is something they write on then and if it cracks they predict the future kinda
what is the Taklamakan desert nickname
The Taklamakan desert has the nickname of the Sea of death
what was sun tzu best known for
he wrote The Art of War
what job did Sun Tzu have
occupation:general and military strategist
Yangtze river
Yangse River the third longest in the world
who was the first emperor of China
Qin Shi Huang
what was the point of the Great Wall of china
The Great Wall of China was built because they needed more defense and protection against the Mongols
where did the Mongols live
The Mongols however lived in the Gobi desert and were constantly raiding cities in norther china
what does Himalaya mean
abode of snow
how many dynasties were there
There were 83 dynasties
how many emperors were there
559 emperors
when did the yellow emperor live
lived in the third millennium B.C. for 100-118 years
what happened in 8000 - 2205 bce
8000 - 2205 BC early han china chinese settlers build small villages and farm along the major rivers including the yellow river and the Yangtze river yellow emperor
210 BC
210 BC umbrella
who cheated in the race
the evil rat of doom
what did sun tzu state
He states that the five virtues of general are wisdom,sincerity,benevolence,strictness, and courage
342BC
342BC the crossbow
what did the emporors do if you didnt listen to them
they would kill you
what are the two deserts in China's name
the Gobi desert and the Taklamakan desert.
when was sun tzu born and died
Born 544bc
Died496 bc
what dynasty was there in 221 - 206 BC
Qin dynasty
Heavens mandate
The mandate of heaven is what the chinese people believed gave their rulers the right to be emperor of china
It meant that the gods had blessed that person with the right to rule
544 BC:
544 BC: suntzu the author of the art of war is born
what are sun tzus famous sayings
Famous sayings
To know your enemy, you must become your enemy
A leader leads by example, not by force
He will win knows when to fight and when not to fight
All warfare is based on deception