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Ancient China

China is one of the oldest civilizations in the world. The first historical records of Ancient China start around 2100 BCE. The period of Ancient China ends with the overthrow of the last dynasty in 1911 when the modern Republic of China was formed. This is the place for questions about all of Ancient China’s innovations in social organization, culture, literature, philosophy, politics and everyday living.

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Why were the Silk Roads important to ancient China?

It was very important because it opened the Chinese to many different European goods but it also gave them the chance to spread their culture around the world.

What are the 6 regions of ancient china?

The 6 regions are:

1. Northwest China

2. North China

3. Northeast China

4. Southwest China

5. East China

6. South-Central China

When was ancient China founded?

Ancient China was founded in 1700 B.C.

Who is the middle class in ancient China?

The middle class were merchants, artisans, and generally everyone who is educated but not educated enough to be employed in the government. These are usually urban dwellers, living in at least a county capital. They make a living through skilled labors or trades. They had nearly no political power.

How did the umbrella impact the ancient Chinese society?

It impacted them by the sun rays not hitting them and so when they do crops they will not get hurt.

Why do people worship Buddha?

Buddhists are not supposed to worship Buddha. HE is their teacher and guide.

Why did the ancient Chinese have so much respect for their elders?

The Chinese also strongly believed in the wisdom of the elders and, because of this, older people were greatly respected.

What are 5 historical events in ancient China?

1. China is in Asia

2. China is a happy place

3.They eat noodles and rice in China

4. China is mint!

5. Don't cross a river with a chines elephant-eating chimpanzee unless your surname ends with a 'd'.

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What type of military did ancient China have?

r since Chinese civilization was founded, organized military forces have existed throughout China. The recorded military history of China extends from about 2200 BCE to the present day. Although traditional Chinese Confucian philosophy favoured peaceful political solutions and showed contempt for brute military force, the military was influential in most Chinese states. The Chinese pioneered the use of crossbows, advanced metallurgical standardization for arms and armor, early gunpowder weapons, and other advanced weapons, but also adopted nomadic cavalry and Western military technology. In addition, China's armies also benefited from an advanced logistics system as well as a rich strategic tradition, beginning with Sun Tzu's "The Art of war", that deeply influenced military thought

How does the silk road look like?

the silk road was a very large commerce route from China to Africa. It went through deserts and several countries ending in Java. It was full of weather and environmental hazards as well as political and region hazards.

How was ancient China divided into clans?

china clans were splited up with the size and power of the family and how close they were to the government officals.

Did the ancient Chinese worship animals?

Not in the same sense at the egyptians, the Chinese held some animals, such as the dragon in reverence, but they did not "worship" them in the same way as the ancient egyptians. They were more revered than they were worshiped.

What methods of torture were used in ancient china?

the water torture is one of them. another one is cutting their tendons in a methodical way.

What is the ancient Chinese secret?

They can't tell us otherwise it wouldn't be a secret!

AnswerCalgon They had a commercial in the 1970s where a frustrated housewife would take her husband's stained shirts to a laundry and ask the Asian laundry-person how she got them so clean. "Ancient Chinese secret," was the reply, but really she was just using plain old Wisk. It's almost comically inappropriate by today's standards.

What rights did they not have in ancient China?

They were forbiden by law from eating or sleeping

Why did the Song rulers move the capital from Changan to Hangzhou?

Song Taizu became emperor, when the troops under his command put him in power. Because he didn't want oposition to the throne, he weakened the military, so that he wouldn't have to worry about being over powered by the military. Unfortunately, the military was so weak, that when the Jerchen people attacked, they had no choice but to move into Southern China, to the new capital in Hangzhou

Why did ancient china fall and when?

it fell because invasions from other countries in china fought them and it rose by building the silk road. it also rose cause they made the great wall to protect themselves from the mongols.

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