China Unit 2018 (Ms. Potter)

The invention of the water clock lead to the beginning of hydro-power.

Since China has many mountains and deserts, how is food grown to feed the population?

The Laughing Buddha is considered to be the god of good fortune.

The ancient Chinese used block lettering to operate the first _______ ________.

When the Terracotta Army was found, the emperor's tomb was surrounded by ______.

The population of China makes up ______ percent of the world's population.

This was built to protect ancient China's emperor Qin Shi Huangdi in the afterlife.

The Great Wall of China extended about ___ miles during the Ming Dynasty (the longest length).

The river floods deposit silt, which is great for farming in the North China Plains.

In the early inventions of the seismographs, what is found inside?

Ancient Egypt made the first paper from papyrus, but the ancient Chinese made paper from _____.

Dalai Lama is the Tibetan religious leader who had to flee from Tibet and lives now in India?

The Terracotta soldiers all appear to be the same with the same hairstyles, faces, and uniforms

Which is an example of a cultural legacy left from ancient China?

Where did civilization begin in China?

Qin Shi-Huangdi built the Great Wall of China as a major defense system against the Mongols.

On a ____ _____, crops like maize, coffee, and medicinal plants are grown and exported.

Which social class was considered the highest and most powerful in ancient Chinese society?

What river is considered the longest in Asia and is about 3,900 miles long?

Which item was considered a secret for many years and gave ancient China an economic advantage?

The kite was originally invented for the Chinese military to signal and measure distance.

Who is the primary water and power source for China?

The Gobi Desert, Taklamakam Desert, and the Himalayan Mountains are all considered barriers?

What is the name of the green stone that symbolizes the five virtues and was used as money?

Which symbol represents power, luck, strength, and usually associated with the Chinese Emperor?

What country is fighting for independence from China because they want a sovereign state?

The five virtues are charity, trustworthiness, courage, wisdom, and fairness

Curved roofs are used in ancient Chinese architecture in hopes to keep the evil spirits away.

Acupuncture and Reflexology are two important practices/legacies from China.

Water, wood, fire, metal, and earth are the five elements important to the ancient Chinese.