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Reagan - China

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Define Ancient   Something from long, long ago  
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Define Climate   The kind of weather over a period of time  
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Describe China's climate   The weather changes, so it has seasons  
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On what continent is China located?   Asia  
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What does China's geography include?   Mountains, plateaus, deserts, hills and river  
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why was the Great Wall built?   To protect China from outside invaders.  
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What were ancient Chinese rulers called?   Emperors  
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What is a dynasty?   Several rulers who belonged to the same family  
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How did they get their food?   They fished and farmed.  
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What crops did they grow?   Rice and wheat  
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How did they water their crops?   They used an irrigation system that had paddles.  
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What are Chinese symbols used in writing called?   Characters  
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What is the Chinese style of writing called?   Calligraphy  
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On what did the Chinese base their calendar?   The moon  
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What holiday do they celebrate in late January or early February?   The Chinese New Year  
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Name some things the Chinese invented   silk cloth, kites, fireworks, the compass, the wheelbarrow, ice cream, paper, paper art, and the clock  
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Where does silk come from?   Silk worms  
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China has many different kinds of plants. What plant is grown in China that pandas like to eat?   bamboo  
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What do the color red and the dragon mean?   Good luck, strength, wisdom and goodness  
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What do the Chinese believe that the color red and the dragon will do for them?   Scare evil away  
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China has the highest population in the world, with how many people?   over 1 billion (1.34 on the 2012 census)  
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The highest mountain range in the world is in China. What is it called?   The Himalayas  
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China has the longest canal in the world. What is it called?   Chinese Grand Canal  
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China has the largest structure in the world. What is it called?   The Great Wall of China  
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The largest plateau in the world is in East Asia. What is it called?   The Plateau of Tibet, sometimes called the Roof of the World  
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What desert is near the Great Wall of China?   The Gobi Desert  
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What river runs through the Great Wall of China?   Yellow River  
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What river runs into the Plateau of Tibet?   The Yangtze River  
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The earth's highest mountain is in the Himalayan mountains. What is it called?   Mt. Everest  
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