System of writing
Shange dynasty
This contribution was used for navigation and was called the south facing fish.
Compass
What is an example of Language
what the Ancient Chinese speak
Chinese
The way thoughts, feelings and knowledge are passed in a culture
language
Great Canal
Sui dynasty
This contribution was traded with the Europeans and very popular with the rich Chinese.
Silk
Great Wall of China and Terracotta Army
Arts and Literature
Customs of Traditions
provides for the common need for protection, order, and safety
government
Poetry, painting, calligraphy
Song dynasty
This contribution was used for fireworks but today we use it in weapons.
Gunpowder
Emperor, Scholars, Peasants, Artisans, Merchants, Soldiers
Social Organization
8000 statues all unique, built to guard the first emperor
Terracotta army
the way social groups express themselves including entertainment, poems, sculptures, etc
arts and literature
Great Wall of China and Terracotta Army
Qin Dynasty
This contribution is was herbal and acupuncture and still used today to treat illness.
Medicine
Absolute monarchy
Important good on Silk Road
Rice, silk, porcelain
the way a larger society defines itself into smaller groups and the roles people play
social organization
Silk Road
Han dynasty
This contribution was made of bamboo and you use it everyday in school.
Paper
Religion
Buddhism
Type of economy
Traditional
a system in which people make, exchange, and use things that have value
economy