Geography of ancient India India Divided Into

Geography of ancient India.

India Divided Into 3 Major Zones.

Three Major Rivers

Mountain Ranges

Monsoons

Rise and Fall of the Indus Civilization.

What We Do Know

Farming and Trade

Religion

Decline of the Indus Civilization.

The Aryan Civilization

From the Vedas we learn that the Aryans were…. .

Social Classes

Religion

Literature

Overarching Question? ? ?

The Mauryan Empire (321 B. C. – 185 B. C. )

Organization in the Maurya Empire

Emperor Asoka (286 B. C. )

Trade’s importance in the South.

Trade and Farming Flourish

Education

Gupta Empire Declines.

Family and Village Life in Indian Society.

Women In Indian Society

Overarching Question? ? ?

Geography of China

Beginning of Chinese History

China’s Sorrow

The Shang Dynasty – 1122 B. C. ) (1766 B. C.

Shang Government

Social Classes

The Zhou Dynasty – 256 B. C. ) (1122 B. C.

Advances during the Zhou Dynasty.

Early Chinese Religion

Confucius

Five Key Relationships

Cultural Achievements of Shang and Zhou China.

The Qin Dynasty (221 B. C. – 206 B. C. )

Unity in China

Positives from the Qin Dynasty.

The Fall of Qin

The Han Dynasty (202 B. C. – A. D. 220)

Emperor Wudi (141 B. C. – 87 B. C. )

His achievements

Silk

The Silk Road

The Silk Road

The Han Dynasty Golden Age.

The Fall of the Han Dynasty.

Overarching Question? ?