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Ancient China vs. Modern China

How did China's borders change over time?

Goal:

Goal:

map of the Cheun Dynasty, 210 BCE 
Continue to follow the steps and answer the questions.

  1. Using the map on this page as a guide, draw a simple outline map of Ancient China. Label it "Ancient China-Xia Era."

  2. Find north, south, east, and west on the map. Then, on your Ancient China map, draw a compass rose to show those directions. A compass rose can help you read a map and know the directions of landmarks. Can you mark any landmarks from your map legend on your map?

  3. Compare the Ancient China map to present-day China on a world map. How are they different? How are they the same?