GREAT WALL OF CHINA

THESIS :

• The Great Wall has influenced much of Chinese history, culture, and economy from when it was built to present time.

CHINESE HISTORY :

• The Great Wall protected the Silk Road trade and prevented invasions.
• It was created in 770 BC and was finished in 1644 AD.
• The Qin, Han, and the Ming dynasties built the wall each during their own time of rule.

CONTINUATION OF HISTORY:

• One of the most famous emperors, emperor Qin, he unifies state walls to secure China's northern border.
• This Great Wall connected walls in today's Gansu provinces, Ningxiahui autonomous region, Shaanxi and Shanxi provinces, inner Mongolia, Hebei, Liaoning provinces, and North Korea.

CHINESE CULTURE :

• Stories and legends about the wall help to keep the Chinese culture alive.
• The Great Wall separates China from the rest of the world.
• This has drawn millions of tourists and helps them experience the Chinese culture.

CONTINUATION OF CULTURE :

• The Great Wall has inspired many culture and songs.
• The Great Wall is mentioned in China's national anthem.
• The Great wall is a powerful symbol to the Chinese.

CHINA'S ECONOMY :

• The Great Wall attracts millions of people every year.
• Tourists often come to China just to see the Great Wall.
• The name of the currency that China uses is Renminbi.

CONTINUATION OF ECONOMY :

• One of the main things that helps China's economy is the Great Wall.
• Without the Great Wall, China's economy would most likely fall.

CONCLUSION :

• The Great Wall of China is one of the most influential landmarks for Chinese history, culture, and economy.

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