World Cultures I

“China and its Great Wall”

• Please
  respond to the following, using sources under the Explore heading
  as the basis of your response:
• Describe two (2) specific aspects about the Great Wall of
  China, such as facts about its size, length, purposes, varied materials,
  labor force, and its phases of construction. Consider the various
  purposes of such a wall and its impact for good or bad, and compare the
  Chinese wall in this respect to some specific wall of more modern times.

Explorer

• Explore wall interactively at http://www.airpano.ru/files/China-Great-Wall/2-2

• Video at http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/other-shows/videos/discovery-atlas-china-revealed-the-great-wall.htm
• UNESCO
  article at http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/438
• “China’s
  Wall Less Great in View from Space” article at http://www.nasa.gov/vision/space/workinginspace/great_wall.html

***This is a
discussion, NOT a paper. Please no plagiarism. ***