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Great Wall of China

Transcript: CAN THE WALL BE SEEN FROM THE MOON? It was built during the Qin Dynasty between 221-206 BC The wall was built in separate parts, so the Mongolians could go around the wall When the Great Wall of China was being built, Emperor Qin Shi Huang was in power (259-210 BC) THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA During the construction of the Great Wall of China, it was called the "longest cemetery on earth" because so many people died building the wall. Some people that it cost the lives of more than one million people! The Great Wall of China is about 8,850 kilometers which is about 5,500 miles The wall extends from Liaoning Province and ends in Lintao, Gangsu Province This myth started in the 1890's from a magazine and many people thought you could, but that was before anyone ever went to the moon. now because of modern space exploration, this theory has been proven wrong with the naked eye. The Great Wall of China is the longest man-made structure in the world! The reason why the Great Wall of China was built was to keep the Mongal nomads out of China

Great Wall of China

Transcript: *"Great Wall of China, History, Gallery of Pictures, Travel Guide, News, Discovery & Research." Great Wall of China, History, Gallery of Pictures, Travel Guide, News, Discovery & Research. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Oct. 2012. <http://www.greatwall-of-china.com/>. Remove Edit *"The Great Wall past and present -- china.org.cn." China.org.cn - China news, weather, business, travel & language courses. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Oct. 2012. <http://china.org.cn/english/culture/238548.htm>. *The Great Wall of China was created to keep Mongol invaders out of China *It was used as trade, collaborated with the silk road *Also used as border control Prior to the Wall & beginning Construction *The emperor wanted a way to lessen attacks *Increase trade & reduce immigration *The beginning part of the wall (Huang's creation) is barely intact, little remains Great Wall of China *The wall reflects many styles since it has been built and rebuilt since 220 BC, though the Ming era reflects the most innovation on the creation. Style Purpose Citations *The Great Wall didn't impact China significantly in the begining *The Ming dynasty expanded upon the Great Wall creating it's length today (13,171 miles) *Today it serves as a tourist attraction, over 150 million tourists view it each year *Many parts of the wall today are in need of repair Motivation to the Creation Construction & Location *Made of brick, stone, tamped earth and other materials *This was created in 220-206 BC under China's first leader, Qin Shi Huang *Located in China, Asia Pacific *Before the Great Wall of China there was multiple attacks on villages from Mongolian warriors *There was no way to regulate immigration *Trade was complicated, since there was not a direct route to travel *Huang ordered 300000 soldiers to work on the Great Wall Factors of life impacting & impact on society Anneliese Koontz 2nd period drafting 10-24-12

Great Wall of china (China)

Transcript: "Chichen Itza" means "At the mouth of the well of the Itza" A 2003 renovation made the journey to the top much easier Construction began in 1957 36 trap doors in arena allowing for elaborate special effects Johann Ludwig Burckhardt discovered Petra in 1812. 9,000 wild animals were slaughtered at the Colosseum Was sketched by Paul Landowski Was built located by two natural sink holes, that may provide year- long water Chichen Itza ( Mexico) Used 20,000 workers to create The total amount of marbles used for the construction of the Colosseum was estimated at 100,000 cubic meters Construction took nine years Altitude: 2,430 meters above sea level Built By: Shah Jahan 3rd tallest statue of Christ Year of Construction: 1631 More than 2,300 years old Constructed around 312 BCE as the capital of Nabataeans Petra has around 800 carved tombs denoted as "Royal Tombs" 1/3 of the wall has disappeared Was built with a technique called "ashlar" Machu Picchu (Peru) Completed in 1653 Christ the Redeemer (Brazil) Festivals and games could last up to 100 days in the Colosseum Popular languages spoken at Machu Picchu are Quechua and Spanish Temperatures range between 52 and 81 degrees Fahrenheit Petra Jordan Was one of the largest Maya cities & had the most diverse population in Maya population. Great Wall of china (China) Was built by Emperor Vespasian, founder of the Flavian dynasty, for Titus, his successor There is a chapel at the base Often referred to as "Rose City" because of the rose-red colored sandstone hills Length: 8,851 km Second most popular site for visitors in Mexico Colosseum (Itlay) Petra got it's name from a feminine Greek word "petros" which means "rocks" More than 100,000,000 laborers were recruited to construct the wall

Great wall of China

Transcript: made of stone, brick, tamped earth, wood, and other materials More than 60 km of the wall in Gansu province may disappear in the next 20 years Many western sections of the wall are constructed from mud http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Wall_of_China http://www.travelchinaguide.com/china_great_wall/ Characteristics about 476 BC – 221 B build for protect the Chinese empire. rebuild between 220–206 BC by the first Emperor of China We choose this wonder because… -It’s big because the great wall of china through the china of the east-west -It’s beautifull because we see all the landscape of china -It's an old wonder Badaling Characteristics More Locality China across deserts, grasslands, mountains and plateaus 8,851.8 kilometers from east to west of China. Sources Frédérick Germain Mégane Boivin Great wall of china 3 criteria

Great Wall Of China

Transcript: The great wall of china Stretches from Shanhaiguan to Lop Nur Can see from the moon Know as "The Long Wall'' Longest wall in history Built by Qin Shiltaghed 5,500 Miles long. The graet wall marathone is ran on it BY:Nick Hartman a.k.a loveable bear.

Great Wall of China

Transcript: Great Wall of China By: Hannah, Alexa,Blair, Lauren,and Alisha How the Great Wall began... -Qin wanted to build protection fast to keep out invaders -The Great Wall was built to defend China up North -Many Peasants worked on building the wall and many of them died during the process Protecting the Great Wall -To defend themselves, they stationed troops on the border - Watch towers were built along the wall and could be up to 40 feet tall -They would set off smoke to rise from the towers to signal invaders -In the Western section the watch towers provided defense for travelers on the silk road Random Facts... In 2004, the Great Wall had around 41 million visitors The Great Wall Of China ranges from twenty-five to forty feet high and from fifteen to thirty feet wide!! Many Temples were built along the wall to worship China's war god. Thanks For Watching. The End!!!!!!!

Great Wall of China

Transcript: The Great Wall of China is the longest man-made structure in the world The Great Wall of China is in the Seven Wonders of the Medieval World Chinese defense walls The Great Wall of China supposedly follows the tracks of a helpful dragon http://www.greatwall-of-china.com/ http://facts.randomhistory.com/2009/04/18_great-wall.html of branches and spurs Great Wall of China long with an extra 1,770 miles It was built to separate the Romans form the barbarians 2,145 miles the great wall of china is located in china by: chuckie gardner

Great Wall of china

Transcript: By Jessie Jacobs http://worldfamoustourism.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Great-Wall-of-China-Wallpaper-12.jpg Lets Watch A short Video about the Great Wall of China Why was the Great Wall of China built? The Great Wall was built to prevent invaison from the Huns (the major attaker.) The wall was built twentyfive feet tall because most people attacked on horse. Who worked on the wall? Smaller and weaker dynasties worked on the wall. They worken on the wall in spring and autumn. When people worked on the wall they died, so the Great Wall has many dead bodies. How was the Great Wall of China made? The Wall was made out earth products. http://doc.mo.gov/mve/images/chemical/Good%20Earth%20Logo.jpg When the Wall was just starting to get built dirt and other raw material was used. http://dirtthemovie.org/page/-/about_proclamation/all_about_digby.jpg Workers pressed soil, leaves, hay, and mud into a wall. When earth materials were used lots of workers were not needed. FunFacts!! The Great Wall of China is the longest man-made thing in the world. The Great wall is often compared to a dragon. Some people think that you can see the Great Wall of China from outerspace. http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/114784main_ISS010E08497arrows.jpg Presedent Nixon's visit to China increased tourism to the Great Wall. http://image.absoluteastronomy.com/images/encyclopediaimages/z/zh/zhounixonbanquet.gif The Chinese invented the wheelbarrow, they used it to work on the Great Wall. Bibliography http://www.chinahighlights.comgreatwall/history/ http://www.great-wallofchina.com/history-or-the-great-wall-of-china.html http://www.china-mike.com/china-tourist-attractions/great-wall-china/history-facts/ My social studies book My Brain  THanks for watching!! The Great Wall Of China By Jessie Jacobs By Jessie Jacobs www.youtube.com/watch?v=BpMxtU7APj8

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