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Unit 2 Ancient Civilization - Coggle Diagram
Unit 2 Ancient Civilization
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Ancient China
WRITING in the text it said an ox bone or turtle shell would be burnt till cracked. The cracks were then read to discover what the ancestors answers. The oracle bones were mainly used by the shang kings. (Cottrell 11) 
Location: The Chinese was first located on fertile land. On page 10 it states that the Shang dynasty was the first with written record. I also know because the text states that the shang dynasty first located on the fertile land of the yellow river. (Cottrell)
Commerce: The Chinese made profit by selling their inventions. I know this because the text states that they mass-produced the block printing and arts. I also know this because it states on page 56 that they mass-produce tools and home decorations. (Cottrell Pages 56 and 24)
Technology: The Chinese made many progressions in technology. I know this because on page 22 it states " Chinese inventions that made the world a different place were paper money, clockwork, silk, porcelain, fireworks, kites, umbrellas, and the wheelbarrow." I also know this because some of the world's best inventions were made by the Chinese. (Cottrell)
Religion: The Chinese had three different religions. In the text it states " In imperial China, religious beliefs were divided into the "three ways" of Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism." I also know this because the Buddhist religion was brought to China from india during the Hang Dynasties. (Cottrell 26)
Government: The Chinese had an empire. I know this because on page 16 it states " In 221 B.C. the Chinese empire was formed." I also know this because In the text it states that the Qin dynasty defeated all of their enemies and gained rule over china. (Cottrell)
Art: In the Chinese artisans were prized for their importance in the culture and economy. In the text it states that the artist make everything from tools in the agriculture fields all the way to the place of the emperor. I also know because they are treated and know as one of the most important people. (Cottrell 56)
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