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**The Great Wall of China ** 
Home Page === ===  **The Great wall of China was made to protect Emporer Shih Huang-ti, the emporer of China at the time. The Great Wall was constructed between 259-210 B.C. The Great Wall of China was made by slaves of the emporer. The Great Wall of China streches over 1,500 miles, is around 20-50 feet tall, and is 15-25 feet wide. It was built with over 3,873,000,000 bricks.WOW!**

 = = == The Great Wall of China is important because it is a great peice of history. It protected China's emporer. The Great Wall will always remind us of China and its history. ==

** Background Information on China **
Chinese people live in modern buildings in the towns, rural areas, farm houses, bamboo houses, and sometimes even caves! China wildlife includes tigers, leopards, snow leopards, monkeys, yaks, and especially giant pandas. Crops include rice, wheat, maize, millet, sorghum, soya beans, rapseed, sesame, sugar, tea, potatoes, peanuts, pineapple, vegtables, and many others. China also is big in silk production. Above are pictures of a cinese panda, a chinese fortune cookie, president Obama shaking the Chinese Emporer's hand, and a chinese celebration.

Here is a sample of Chinese writing. CREDITS: Here are the websites we used to get ur information:{Click on any picture to see it} pictures from (commons.wikimedia.org),(darylim.com), and (warsawstation.bloglpot.com

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