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Give students a general introduction to the beginning of the world's oldest continuous civilization-ancient China-with these PowerPoint slides. Students will learn about the unification of ancient China in 221 B.C. under the Qin dynasty.

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Eyewitness: Ancient China
Eyewitness: Ancient China
By E. J. Opik and Laura Buller

This book is a spectacular and informative guide to the history of the great Chinese empire and the customs and traditions of its people. Stunning real-life photographs and lifelike models offer a unique "eyewitness" view of life in imperial China, from its earliest beginnings in the Bronze Age to its final days in the early years of the 20th century.

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