Mom Stumbles Onto Meteorite Worth About $20,000. LOTUS (CBS13) â People from all over the world are in the tiny town of Lotus in El Dorado County looking for something thatâs out of this world, but leave it to a stay-at-home mom walking her dog to find a precious meteorite. The rock Brenda Salveson found is 17 grams, equal to just over a tablespoon of sugar.
History. 1  The Ming dynasty, which succeeded the Yuan (Mongol) dynasty (1206â1368), was founded by Zhu Yuanzhang. 2  The basic governmental structure established by the Ming was continued by the subsequent Qing (Manchu) dynasty and lasted until the imperial institution was abolished in 1911/12.
China: The Ming Dynasty. In this activity, you will investigate life in China during the rule of the Ming Dynasty. Students will interpret information about the geography, beliefs, and achievements of the Ming in China around 1500. Directions: As you proceed through this activity you will be finding out about the life of people that lived during the rule of the Ming dynasty in China. There are 3 main questions you will be trying to answer about the Ming: