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SWBAT identify Shi Huangdi SWBAT explain the significance of the Terracotta soldiers and the Great Wall of China. Calisthenics: Draw and complete the chart: Under each heading put as much information as you can. HOMEWORK: Textbook p . 157 #1 and #6 p . 163 #1, #3, #6. Test Prep.
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SWBAT identify Shi HuangdiSWBAT explain the significance of the Terracotta soldiers and the Great Wall of China Calisthenics: Draw and complete the chart: Under each heading put as much information as you can HOMEWORK: Textbook p. 157 #1 and #6 p. 163 #1, #3, #6
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The new ruler from the Qin dynasty • Shi Huangdi– was a new emperor who would unify and expand China. • Believed in legalism and tried to destroy Confucianism! • He believed in a strong central government
Movie • http://player.discoveryeducation.com/index.cfm?guidAssetId=426c4a53-6e23-4390-bfcb-9ab11f75df57&blnFromSearch=1&productcode=HUB
The Great Wall • Shi Huangdi wanted a long wall along China’s northern boarders to keep out nomadic invaders. • They Great Wall of China was built of earth, stone and bricks • Shi Huangdi forced many peasants and criminals to build the Great Wall. • Many workers died from the labor • As time went on to other dynasties the wall got larger and larger.
Movie • http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/worldhistory/greatwallofchina/
The Qin Dynasty Ends • Shi Huangdi died in 210 BC • He was buried in an elaborate tomb • An army of Terracotta soldiers, baked in clay, were buried nearby to guard his tomb.
Movie • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsUE-ZtcUFg
Check For Understanding • Who was Shi Huangdi? • What Dynasty was he a part of? • What accomplishment did he create that still stands in China today? • What philosophy did Shi Huangdi believe in? • What good things did Shi Huangdi do? • What bad things did Shi Huangdi do? • What is a Terra-whatta soldier?