PART I I :INDUS VALLEY AND ANCIENT CHINA

River Valley Civilizations

Ruins of Mohenjo-Daro

Indus Valley Civilization

Harappan Civilization and

Culture

Indus Valley: Birthplace of Hinduism

Indus Valley: Birthplace of Buddhism

Siddhartha Gautama

Hang He Valley:

Ancient China

Top Left: Oracle bones

Top Right: The Five Classics

Bottom: Diagram showing the Mandate of Heaven

Confucianism Daoism/Taoism

Philosophies of Ancient China

Ancient China Ends with the Hans

The Han Dynasty was

a time of innovation and travel.

Fireworks, a seismograph,

and a wheelbarrow

(shown above right)

were invented

during the Han dynasty.

The map shows the

ancient route of the Silk

Road.

Picture Citations

Slide 2 liamselig.wikispaces.com nationalgeographic.com thenagain.info

Slide 3 astrovalley.com news-articles.tk allaboutreincarnation.com

Slide 4 awayandaway.com care2.com dharmathai.com go.hrw.com

Slide 5 www2.hawaii.edu learn.chinaa2z.com bashapedia.pbworks.com

Slide 6 hubpages.com asiafinest.com egreenway.com history.cultural-china.com

Slide 7 library.thinkquest.org worthington.k12.oh.us ed101.bu.edu