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“Jeopardy”. Chapter 15 China . Topic 1: 1 point. What physical barriers limited contact between China and other centers of civilizations?. Gobi Desert, Mongolian and Tibetan plateaus, Himalayas, rain forests, Pacific Ocean. Topic 1: 2 points.
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“Jeopardy” Chapter 15 China
Topic 1: 1 point What physical barriers limited contact between China and other centers of civilizations? Gobi Desert, Mongolian and Tibetan plateaus, Himalayas, rain forests, Pacific Ocean
Topic 1: 2 points Why do the Chinese currently live in an area that is about half the size of the United States? Most Chinese are farmers. They live wherever they can find land that will support them.
Topic 1: 3 points How many regions is China split into? Six
Topic 1: 4 points Name 5 out of 6 regions of China. Two regions of the heartland (North and South) , Northeast, Mongolia, Xinjiang, Xizang
Topic 1: 5 points What are the three major rivers in China? Huang He, Chang, Xi
Topic 2: 1 point What is the “mandate of Heaven” The Chinese believed that heaven granted a ruler the mandate, or right, to rule. The people in turn, owed the ruler complete loyalty and obedience.
Topic 2: 2 points What were signs that the ruler had lost the Mandate of Heaven? War, floods, and famine
Topic 2: 3 points What is filial piety? Confucius stressed this is the duty and respect that children owe their parents.
Topic 2: 4 points What did Taoists reject about Confucianism? Confucian rules for society were useless. A society with rules was an artificial creation that disturbed the natural order. People should obey nature.
Topic 2: 5 points Why did the Chinese find comfort in Buddhism? The three Chinese schools of thought dealt with life on earth. Buddhism was a religion that offered an escape from suffering earthly life.
Topic 3: 1 point What determined a person’s place in Chinese society? Age, sex, education, occupation
Topic 3: 2 points Who were the gentry? Wealthy landowners who had been educated in the Confucian classics.
Topic 3: 3 points How could peasants, artisans and merchants move up in society? Educated their sons.
Topic 3: 4 points What were women valued for in traditional Chinese society? They were only valued for their work and for bearing children.
Topic 3: 5 points Why did the Chinese practice foot-binding? Only women with bound feet were thought to be beautiful.
Topic 4: 1 point Why did the Qin dynasty have the Great Wall built? To protect China from invaders.
Topic 4: 2 points How did the First Emperor unite China? Single law code, uniform standards for weights and measures, currency regulations
Topic 4: 3 points What were some achievements of Chinese civilization? Paper money, Great Wall, Silk Road, Civil Service System, acupuncture, medical schools, flood control systems, wheelbarrow, magnetic compass
Topic 4: 4 points How did the Mongol rule affect China? United China with roads, a system of messengers were set up, trade flowed
Topic 4: 5 points Who were the Manchus? Invaders from Manchuria who set up the Qing dynasty, which ruled until 1911
Daily Double! As a team, decide how many of the points you already have you wish to wager. If you get the question correct, you will earn double the points you wagered.If you get the question incorrect, you will lose the points you wagered. Good luck!