vocabulary
What does isolated mean?
cut off from the rest of the world
What was silk made out of?
cacoons
who was the first emperor of china?
what is the most traded item on the silk road?
fabric called silk
what ancient object was establish in the 1730's
The sextant
what does dynasty mean?
A line of rulers from the same family.
witch sea does the haung he or yellow river flow into
The yellow sea
Which dynasty had advanced bronze sculptures?
shang dynasty
what are caravans?
traders on the silk who travel in groups
what ancient objects was used during world war ll
wwll receiver
what does Oracle bones mean
Animal bones used to communicate to other people.
what is china's most famous landmark
The great wall of china
witch dynasty invented the compass?
han dynasty
how many pounds can a camel hold?
400 to 500 pounds
what soldiers did farmers find while digging?
The terra cotta soilders
what does dynastic cycle mean?
The rise and falls of dynasty's in china
what three continent on the silk road connect to?
Asia, Europe ,africa
what emper is buried next to the terracotta soldiers?
shin chi huangdi
when were the silk road established?
100 B.C.
what writing platform did china make?
Paper
The ruler of an empire
who traveled on the slilk road?
Merchants,travlers
witch emper ruled from 141 to 87 bc
empper wudi
How long is 1 journey across the silk road
at least 6 months to complete
what global positioning system did china develop?
the present day GPS receive