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Jeopardy Geography Silk Road Empires Philosophy 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500

On what continent is China located?

Asia A 100

What made China ideal for farming?

Rivers that flooded every year, depositing silt.

Name China’s two major rivers:

Huang He (Yellow River) Chang Jiang (Yangzi River)

What physical barriers isolated China?

Mountains and deserts. A 400

What seas border China? A 500

Yellow Sea, East China Sea and South China Sea.

Where did the Silk Road begin and end?

It began in China and ended at the Mediterranean.

Why did the Chinese keep their silk making methods a secret? B 200

So they could have a monopoly on the industry and make more profits. B 200

How did the Silk Road affect trade in Asia? B 300

China grew wealthy and trade networks brought goods from around the world.

What are ethics? B 400

Moral values B 400

What is diffusion? B 500

The spread of ideas from one culture to another. B 500

How did living conditions for the wealthy differ from those of peasants during the Han dynasty?

The wealthy had large homes, expensive decorations, and private armies. The poor worked long hours in the fields, wore plain clothing and lived in small houses. C 100

Why was the Great Wall built? C 200

To keep out invading Mongolians. C 200

How was the Han government based on the ideas on Confucius?

Confucianism became government philosophy, government officials had to pass tests on Confucian teachings. C 300

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What was the shortest Chinese dynasty?

The Qin Dynasty. C 400

Did Shi Huangdi share his power with the Lords and Nobles? C 500

No, he took absolute power and took control of all the lands.

What class were merchants in the Chinese social hierarchy? D 100

They were in the fourth, or lowest class because they did not produce anything of their own.

True of False: Confucius believed fathers should set an example, children should obey parents, family members, and be loyal to each other. D 200

True. D 200

What is Confucianism? D 300

The ideas of Confucious.

What is Daoism? D 400

Living in harmony with the guiding force of reality.

What is Legalism? D 500

The belief people are bad and need to be controlled.

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Final Jeopardy Question: What do you think was China’s most important achievement? Why? Click on screen to continue

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