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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Daily Doubles Jeopardy Instructions On your turn, you will come to the computer with a partner from your team. Select a category by clicking on the dollar amount. When the question appears, read it aloud. You and your partner will have 30 seconds to answer the question. After you have answered, click on the screen and read the correct answer aloud. If your answer is correct, your team will have that dollar amount added to their score. If incorrect, the dollar amount will be subtracted from the score. Click on the Game Board button to go back to the board.

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Scores Daily Doubles If a “Daily Double” screen comes up when you select your question, you may choose how much the question will be worth. The value you choose cannot be more than your team has currently earned. If your team has a negative balance, you may wager up to $500. If you get the question correct, you will have the amount you selected added to your score. If you get the question incorrect, the amount you selected will be subtracted from your score.

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Dynasties Chinese Leaders Geography & Vocab Chinese Buffet Accomplis hments Philosop hies $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Final Jeopardy Scores

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 Which dynasty was the first to create a system of writing? Dynasties

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 Shang Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 Which dynasty was the first to unify all of China? Dynasties

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 The Qin Dynasty Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 Which dynasty is known for its building projects, such as the Forbidden Palace and completing the Great Wall? Dynasties

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 Ming Dynasty Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 Rulers from which group governed China during the Yuan Dynasty? Dynasties

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 Scores The Mongols (under Genghis & Kublai Khan) Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 Which dynasty is known as the “Golden Age” of later China because of its accomplishments in the arts and its many inventions? Dynasties

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 Scores Tang Dynasty Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 Chinese Leaders Which woman was the first to govern all of China?

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 Empress Wu (Tang Dynasty) Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 What was Qin Shi Huangdi “the first” to do? Chinese Leaders

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 Unite all of China and become “First Emperor!” Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 What was Liu Bang before he became the first emperor of the Han Dynasty? Chinese Leaders

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 A common peasant. Scores Game Board

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$400 Which famous explorer is responsible for spreading knowledge of China after living there for several years with the Mongol rulers? Chinese Leaders

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 Marco Polo Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 Whose ideas inspired the Chinese civil service exams and much of government philosophy? Chinese Leaders

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 Confucius Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 What is loess? Geography & Vocab

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 Yellowish-brown silt common to China that gives the “Yellow” River its name! Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 Geography & Vocab Name (with a proper noun!!) two natural features that helped Ancient China to be naturally isolated and protected.

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 Gobi or Taklimakan Desert East China Sea Himalayan Mountains Gobi or Taklimakan Desert East China Sea Himalayan Mountains Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 The Silk Road started in China – where did it end? Geography & Vocab

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 At the Mediterranean Sea (it stretched the whole way to Rome!) Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 Chinese writing is composed of pictographs. What are the PICTOGRAPHS called? Geography & Vocab

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 Characters Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 What vocabulary word means the spread of ideas from one culture to another? Geography & Vocab

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 Diffusion Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 Why did Qin Shi Huangdi have the Great Wall built? Chinese Buffet

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 To protect China from nomadic invaders to the north Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 Chinese Buffet What symbol of China’s greatness was an architectural wonder created during the Ming Dynasty in China?

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 The Forbidden Palace Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 Why are terraces needed in China? Chinese Buffet

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 Terraces are important because they allow farmers to work on otherwise hilly and mountainous land. Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 Why were merchants so low in the Chinese social structure? Chinese Buffet

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 They do not make anything on their own, they earn money off of selling the work of others. Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 What does it mean to work in the “civil service”? How could someone qualify for this job? Chinese Buffet

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 People in the civil service would work for the Chinese government. They had to pass an exam (based on Confucianism, originally) to obtain this job. Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 Which Chinese invention measures the strength of an earthquake? Accomplishments

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 Seismograph Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 Which form of medicine, using needles to relieve pain, was invented in China? Accomplishments

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 Acupuncture Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 Accomplishments What was a sundial used for in Ancient China?

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 A sundial is used to tell time. Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 How did the Chinese keep a monopoly on silk production? Accomplishments

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 The method of producing silk was a secret punishable by death (or a fate WORSE than death!) Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 What Chinese invention allowed them to publish and spread their ideas? Accomplishments

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 Wood-Block Printing Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 Who was the founder of Daoism? Philosophies

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 Lao Tzu Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 What is Confucius’ major philosophy about how people should treat each other in all relationships? Philosophies

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 Higher people should care for the lower & act responsibly, and lower people should RESPECT and obey the higher. (Ex: Parent/Child, Leader/Subject, Husband/Wife, etc.) Higher people should care for the lower & act responsibly, and lower people should RESPECT and obey the higher. (Ex: Parent/Child, Leader/Subject, Husband/Wife, etc.) Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 Which philosophy states that humans are bad by nature? (a philosophy followed by Qin Shi Huangdi!) Philosophies

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 Legalism Scores Game Board

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 What is the major belief of Daoism? Philosophies

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 They believe that people should “go with the flow” and live in harmony with nature. Scores Game Board

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$500 How did Buddhism become influential in China? Philosophies

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 Scores Game Board It came to China from India via the Silk Road

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Final Jeopardy Final Jeopardy Instructions After seeing the category, your team must decide whether to wager $50, $100, or $200 per person on the Final Jeopardy question. Each person will answer the question individually on their own sheet of paper. After 30 seconds, papers will be collected and tallied. For each correct answer, the team will receive the amount that they selected. For each incorrect answer, the team will lose the selected amount of money.

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Scores Chinese Dynasties Final Jeopardy Question

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Which Chinese Dynasty has influenced the country the most? You must list AT LEAST three correct details about the dynasty in order to secure your answer!

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Answers will vary. ;-) Scores

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved You are the new

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved You are the new

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved You are the new