HELP PAST DUE IN YOUR OWN WORDS How did ancestors influence the people of ancient China?

Name three things that occurred during China’s Classical period that made China great?

What happened to society’s structure during the Warring States Period?

What type of things can you learn by studying the writings of Confucius?

How is Daoism different from Confucianism?

How did Legalism and Confucianism differ?

when we think of a­ncient paga­n kings, the ideas of justice and fairness probably aren't the first things to come to mind. we moderns may be more likely to imagine fickle, power-hungry despots who were ready to put someone to death on a whim. but king hammurabi, who ruled a prosperous and thriving babyloniaalmost four millennia ago, doesn't quite fit that mold. he claimed to have protect the weak from oppression, and scholars believe he fostered an atmosphere of justice and righteousness for his people.

this belief is based on an object that was discovered only a century ago. it has already earned a place alongside the rosetta stone as one of the most important artifacts of the ancient world. this stela (stone pillar) bears the inscription of the code of hammurabi, and it has shed light on the laws, culture and life in babylonia.

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the corporations allowed investment without risk of personal property, fueling the growth of new businesses.

europeans carried a hidden enemy to the indians: new diseases. native peoples of america had no immunity to the diseases that european explorers and colonists brought with them. diseases such as smallpox, influenza, measles, and even chicken pox proved deadly to american indians