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    Han Dynasty (China) vs. Mauryan/Gupta Dynasties (India) The Han Dynasty lasted from 206 BCE – 220 BCE‚ and was in China. The Mauryan and Gupta Dynasty lasted from 322 BCE – 500 CE‚ and were in India. The Mauryan Dynasty ended by 185 BCE. The Gupta Dynasty started in 320 CE. In my essay I am going to be comparing and contrasting the 3 dynasty’s (2 of them as 1)‚ and their control through religion‚ trade‚ male dominance‚ and how they fell. The Han Dynasty controlled their empire through Confucianism

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    the Qin Empire faced constant threat from the Xiongnu (the ancestors of Attila’s Huns). The emperor ordered the construction of an enormous defensive wall to ward off the invaders. Thousands of slaves and criminals died in carrying out this task between 220 and 206 BCE. The northern section of the wall is what is now called the Great Wall of China‚ also the emperor ordered construction of a canal‚ which linked the Yangtze and Pearl River systems called the Lingqu. (Lewis‚

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    pop - Legalism was the political philosophy - Launched military campaign and in just 10 yrs defeated the other warring states - Empire formation was far more compressed than the centuries long Roman effort - Sent laborers to construct the Great Wall of China - Used to keep barbarians out from the north and erect a monumental mausoleum as the emperor’s final resting place - Speed and brutality ensured that his own Qin dynasty didn’t last long What were some of Qin’s accomplishments? Predict

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    and embark on the next. It is a day … (MORE) Wow! It’s your 18th birthday. In most parts of the world‚ you are now regarded as an adult. Flaunt your driving license‚ and exercise your right to vote. But‚ as Peter Parker of Spiderman‚ "With great power comes great responsibility." So exercise your freedom with maturity. Here are some 18th birthday quotes to celebrate your entry into the adult world. John P Grier You are only young once‚ but you can be immature for a lifetime. Jean Paul Richter

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    students a sheet of the rule for usage of present perfect tense. Go over the sheet with the students. Give students many examples of places I have been to and what I have done. Sentences could be like‚ "I have travelled to China"‚ "In China‚ I have walked on the Great Wall of China for two miles." "I have been to Vietnam." "In Vietnam‚ I have eaten grasshoppers." All of these can be done by both writing on board and speaking. |Study|12|T-S| Explain clearly to the student the formations of present perfect

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    (feudalism) - eventually princes disregarded the central government. Extended territory of China to Middle Kingdom (between Huang He and Yangtze). Mandate of Heaven- justification for Chinese Imperial rule. Banned human sacrifice and standard language was Mandarin. Shi Huangdi: First emperor during the Qin dynasty. He ended the feudal system. Expanded the territory of China south. Started to build the Great Wall to guard against invasions. Relied heavily on conscripted labor. Executed people that

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    Qin Shihuangdi was the first emperor of China. He died in 210 BCE. In 1974‚ some farmers discovered the emperor’s tomb. Thousands of life-sized terracotta warriors were hidden inside. Qin’s tomb was discovered near Xi’an‚ China. A museum started being built at the location in 1975. The museum opened in 1979. It looks over the huge burial place. The tomb covers nearly 14‚000 acres (about 5‚700 hectares). The warrior statues in the tomb are amazing. They were once brightly painted. They have

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    arguably‚ touched more lives than any other technological breakthrough. Truth is‚ in this crowded age‚ some plastics are cheap and disposable‚ and too much durable. We want our distant descendants to remember us by the Taj Mahal and the Great Wall of China‚ and not by the billions of Styrofoam cups that are tossed away by us every year‚ or the thousands of tonnes of plastic bottles‚ bags‚ and wrappers‚ hurled from speeding cars to float forever across the face of the earth. More than a 100

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    splendid Intramuros‚ the old Manila. The center of trade‚ religion‚ brotherhood‚ the home for the royalties‚ the upper class‚ the rich ones. It once stood still firm like that of Great Wall of China‚ its memories will forever remain to people who felt the suffering and pain‚ this placed marks the history of our very great country. Along the streets of Calle Real there still remain a family whose art is fame‚ the Marasigan Family. Candida and Paula the daughters of Don Lorenzo (the artist) remains

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    Chinese Tourist Attractions As the development of economic‚ China‚ a prosperous country‚ is well known for more and more people. Many of them are curious about the big changes in china and are attracted by its history‚ culture and food; therefore‚ thousands of people visit China every year. China has several interesting places to visit especially Beijing‚ Shanghai‚ and Hongkong. Beijing is an interesting place because it has a long cultural history. For those who like Chinese history‚ Beijing

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