UOF Clay in The Construction of The Warriors Terracotta Warriors Video Discussion

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University of Florida

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Answer the following discussion board questions after watching the Terracotta Warrior video attached.

Why was clay used as a material in the construction of the warriors?

What were the difficulties in using this material, according to the video?

Previous rulers used human sacrifice instead of terracotta. Why did the First Emperor change this tradition?

The deification of royalty is not unique to the First Emperor and has been practiced by nearly every monarch in history. Why is it important to a King or Queen to be seen as divine by their people? How does this affect their rule?

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Why was clay used as a material in the construction of the warriors?
Clay as a material was sticky and strong making it ideal in making of the warriors.
The stickiness of the clay meant that it could be rolled into strips which was very efficient in
making the warriors using the clay coiling method. The strength of the soil meant that the
warriors could su...


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