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Jeopardy! Ancient China

Jeopardy! Ancient China. Questions with a * will not be included on the test. Why was the Great Wall of China Built?. To keep the Mongols out and peasants in. Knowledge that is shared with all. Wisdom. Man is only a small bit in the vastness of nature. Tao.

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Jeopardy! Ancient China

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  1. Jeopardy! Ancient China Questions with a * will not be included on the test

  2. Why was the Great Wall of China Built? To keep the Mongols out and peasants in

  3. Knowledge that is shared with all Wisdom

  4. Man is only a small bit in the vastness of nature Tao

  5. Doing what we should purely for its own sake; not for reward Righteousness

  6. Correctness in dealing with others Propriety

  7. The essential kindness one person shows to another Benevolence

  8. Name one reason the Mongolian nomads were so effective in battle Needed little rest, could ride with no hands

  9. What is inside of the Great Wall of China? Bones of those who died making it

  10. Why did people travel in caravans along the Silk Road? For protection from bandits

  11. What jobs did Marco Polo have while he lived in Ancient China? Tax collector, Spy for the Emperor

  12. Why did the Chinese invent “flying money” out of paper? Copper was to heavy

  13. *How did Qin Shihuangdi react when he heard the story of Meng Jiang Nyu? He was jealous of her beauty and loyalty and ordered her to marry him

  14. Daily Double The key virtues of this Chinese teacher were mercy, respect and politeness Confucius

  15. *In the story “Meng Jiang Nyu”, why did Meng travel to the Great Wall? To bring her husband warm clothes

  16. While Buddhists believe all life is equal, followers of this religion rank people by gender, age, etc. in order to form correct relationships Confucianism

  17. Started by Siddhartha Gautama, this religion states that life is full of pain and suffering. To escape this pain you must not be greedy or selfish Buddhism

  18. Lao Tze started this religion, which taught that one must live harmoniously in nature. To do this, one much achieve “Wu Wei” by doing nothing. Taoism

  19. This Eastern Religion said that the government must set a good example for its people Confucianism

  20. Daily Double This religion says the best government is the one with the fewest rules Taoism

  21. How did the Chinese use this symbol to explain the formation of the universe? The Yin and Yang came out of the egg of Chaos. The yin, or light elements formed the sky and the yang (dark elements) formed the earth

  22. What does the dot of white in the black section and the dot of black in the white section mean? Nothing is purely one thing. Light would not exist without dark, good would not exist without evil, etc.

  23. Name 2 relationships (besides creation) that this symbol could be used to explain. Male & Female, Good & Evil, Dark & Light, Sweet & Sour, etc.

  24. Define virtue in your own words. An intangible trait that you should strive to have

  25. Define Hsing in your own words A Family or clan in Ancient China

  26. Confucius tried to make a social code in which to govern people’s behavior. He never intended for his teachings to become this religious movement Confucianism

  27. Final Jeopardy Category: Buddhism A). Explain why Buddhists are not excited about reincarnating. B). What do they want to happen instead? C).How do they believe this happens? A). Life is painful B) they want to go to Nirvana C) They must live a Life Free from greed and selfishness

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