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China Review Words
Vocabulary words from ancient to modern China
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was the ancient Chinese philosopher who taught "do not treat people the way you would not like to be treated"? | Confucius |
| Who was the brutal leader of the Mongols who created a vast empire? | Ghengis Khan |
| Who was the explorer that travelled from Venice to China in 1272 and wrote a journal to describe his experience? | Marco Polo |
| Who was the leader of the 1949 Communist Revolution and who ruled China for 27 years? | Moa Zedong |
| Who was the first emperor of China and who began building the Great Wall? | Qin Shihuangdi |
| What is the long river flowing through the fertile basin in Southeast China? | Changjiang |
| What is the river named after the yellow silt it carries through northern China? | Huang He |
| What is the deadly desert in western China? | Taklamakan |
| Where did protesters gather on June 5, 1989 before being attacked by the army? | Tiananmen Square |
| What is the remote, large area with a high elevation that borders the Himalayas? | Tibet Qinghai Plateau |
| What is a mixture of copper and tin and allowed the Shang Dynasty to become powerful? | Bronze |
| What was given to students during the Cultural Revolution in the 1960's to teach them to be good communists? | Little Red Book |
| What is a symbol that represents a thing or idea? | logographs |
| What were used by Shang emperors to help them predict the future? | Oracle bones |
| What highly addictive drug did the British sell in the China during the 1800's that caused a war? | Opium |
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