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Sunday, July 29, 2007, 9:32 AM
History Workbook Pg 86
Activity 3: Relating scientific and artistic achievements to present dayThe words in the left column lists some scientific and artistic achievements of the people of ancient India, China and Southeast Asia. In the column on the right, provide some details on each achievement. Then explain how they are important to our lives today. One example has been done for you.Achievement- Details( In this format) zero - • Aryabhata, an Indian mathematician developed theconcept of zero.• This was important for the development of mathematics, which has helped to develop and improvemany aspects of life today. decimal system- • Aryabhata also developed the decimal system.• This was important for the development of mathematics. acupuncture- • Acupuncture is a unique feature of Chinese medicine. Itinvolves inserting the tips of needles into specific parts of thebody to relieve pain.• It is still used in traditional Chinese medicine today. Ramayana- • The Rainayana was composed around 700 BCE.• It is recited during certain Hindu festivals and retold in filmsand television shows, which are enjoyed andappreciated by people today. |