glue - 5 minutes

Odds – get boxes from front and return when finished

How to take cornell notes: pg 4Genghis Khan: pg 6 (folded)About the author: back inside cover

5 class points if done and quiet in 5 mins!

bu-reauc-ra-cy (noun)• a highly organized

body of workers with many levels of authority.

• Like many emperors before, China was run with the help of a large bureaucracy.

war-lord (noun)

• a military leader operating outside the control of the government

• This led warlords to oppose the emperor and fight with one another.

civil service examination (noun)• a test given to

qualify candidate for positions in the government

• Civil Service Examinations were created to improve the bureaucracy.

mer-i-toc-ra-cy (noun)• rule by officials

of proven merit.

• They created a meritocracy by giving civil service examinations.

ar-is-toc-ra-cy (noun)• government by

wealthy land owners.

• Many emperors relied on the aristocracy of wealthy landowners.

im-per-i-al (adj)• of or relating

to an empire.

• Imperial China was ruled by many dynasties.

for-eign-er (noun)• a person born or

coming from a country other than one’s own.

• Under Mongol emperors, government officials were foreigners.

do now 1.17.13

• Open your notebook to page 9.

• On the bottom of page 9, copy down this question and answer it!

• “What was the civil service exam and why did it not really change China’s government?”

transition

• reading notes page 105

• textbook page 182

ch 16 processing rubric5 3 1

Answer to essential question

There is a clear answer and choice made

Student did not make a clear

choice

Student did not make a clear

decision

Sentences4 complete

sentences, each defends choice

3 complete sentences, each defends choice.

Less than 3 sentences may or may not

defend appropriately.

Sensory figure

Image is clear and colored, effort is

obvious

Image is colored but appears to

have been rushed.

Image is rushed or not

colored.

do now 1.15

• Get out your geography challenge map, complete your table of contents:

page date assignment

3/4 1.15 China Geography Challenge

5 1.15 Ch 16 Preview

6 1.16 ch 16 vocabulary

7/8 1.18 ch 16 Reading Notes

Ch 16 Preview (pg 5)• Imagine that you need

to leave $1,000 with someone for a year. Which of these people would you trust with your money:

Ch 16 Preview• a friend from another country

• a friend who is considered an excellent student

• a friend who is rich

• Write at least one sentence with at least two reasons why you chose that person.

• I would leave my money with ___________ because...

essential question

• Which method of selecting officials led to the best leaders for China?