Question | Answer |
What is the third largest nation in the world? | China |
Where did China get its name? | Ch'in dynasty |
Who had the Great Wall of China built, and how did they do it? | Shih Huang Ti -built by hands took hundreds of years to complete |
What was the Great Silk Road? | A land route that connected China and the Roman Empire and allowed trade. |
Who was Confucius? | Chinese Philosopher and teacher |
Name 7 Chinese inventions or discoveries. | silk, paper, printing, porcelain, coal, gunpowder and the compass |
Who was the "Father of Faith Missions"? | J. Hudson Taylor |
Who wrote a book around 1300 that gave Europeans information about China? | Marco Polo |
Who led the Chinese Communists? | Mao Tse-tung --Zedong |
Who led the Nationalists of the Republic of China? | Chiang Kai-shek |
Where did the Nationalists flee to when the communists took over? | Taiwan |
Who were missionary martyrs in Communist China? | John and Betty Stam |
What fraction of the world's people live in China? | over 1/5 of all the people of the world live in China |
What is the main crop raised in China? | Rice |
Describe a pagoda. | a building or tower with many stories--the top is pointed |
What is the longest man-made waterway in the world? | Grand Canal |