Jeopardy

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Jeopardy
Miscell.
Geography
Philosophies
Dynasties
Dynasties
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Final Jeopardy
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100 Question from H1
How did Chinas geography contribute to its
success?
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100 Answer from H1
The geographical features of China provided a
policy of isolationism.
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200 Question from H1
What geographical feature is to the northern
portion of China?
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200 Answer from H1
Gobi Desert
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300 Question from H1
Which geographical feature is to the southern
portion of China?
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300 Answer from H1
The jungles
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400 Question from H1
Which geographical feature is to the eastern
portion of China?
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400 Answer from H1
Pacific Ocean
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500 Question from H1
Which geographical feature is to the western
portion of China?
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500 Answer from H1
Taklimakan Desert
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100 Question from H2
What is the main concept of Confucianism?
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100 Answer from H2
Social order and harmony
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200 Question from H2
What is meant by the moral code of conduct?
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200 Answer from H2
Rules for behavior in five relationships
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300 Question from H2
What is the main concept of Taoism?
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300 Answer from H2
Harmony in the basic laws of nature
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400 Question from H2
Explain the concept of Ying-Yang
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400 Answer from H2
Ying-Yang explains the balance of life for
every negative there is a Positive dark vs.
light
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500 Question from H2
In general what are the Four Noble Truths and
what does Buddha mean?
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500 Answer from H2
The Four Noble Truths are part of the
teachings of Buddha which discuss overcoming
mans desire by getting rid of suffering and
finding peace. Buddha means The Enlightened One.
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100 Question from H3
Give two contributions from the Shang Dynasty.
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100 Answer from H3

• Began writing
• Making silk
• Invented calendar
• Developed irrigation systems
• Domesticated animals

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200 Question from H3
Name two contributions of the Chou (Zhou) Dynasty.
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200 Answer from H3

• Age of inventions iron, weapons,
• paper money
• Confucianism code of conduct
• Taosim Ying-Yang balance in nature
• Used gold coins for the first time

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300 Question from H3
Name two contributions of the Chin (Qin) Dynasty.
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300 Answer from H3

• Great Wall
• China derived name from
• this Dynasty
• Strong central government
• Simplified writing
• Code of laws

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400 Question from H3
How did the Mandate of Heaven affect
government in China?
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400 Answer from H3
It allowed new rulers to justify the overthrow of
a declining dynasty.
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500 Question from H3

• Place in order the following of
• the dynastic cycle starting with
• a new dynasty begins
• A new dynasty claims the Mandate of Heaven
• After several generations, the new dynasty
• Becomes an aging dynasty
• The aging dynasty looses the Mandate of Heaven
• The aging dynasty neglects government duties

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500 Answer from H3

• A new dynasty begins
• After several generations, the new dynasty
• becomes an aging dynasty
• The aging dynasty neglects government duties
• The aging dynasty looses the Mandate of
• of Heaven
• A new dynasty claims the Mandate of Heaven

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100 Question from H4
Which dynasty experienced a time of constant war
and social unrest?
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100 Answer from H4
Chou (Zhou)
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200 Question from H4
Which dynasty enjoyed a time of glory, unity,
and peace?
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200 Answer from H4
Han Dynasty
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300 Question from H4
Name two contributions of the Han Dynasty.
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300 Answer from H4

• Strong government
• Invention of paper
• Acupuncture
• First dictionary

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400 Question from H4
Name one contribution each of the Tang
Dynasty and the Song Dynasty.
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400 Answer from H4
Tang built the largest canal to date Song
grew a new strain of rice and built better
ships
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500 Question from H4
During the Tang and Song Dynasties, what were the
three levels of Chinese society?
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500 Answer from H4
Gentry, Peasants, Merchants
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100 Question from H5
What was a major advantage of the Chinese system
of writing?
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100 Answer from H5
All Chinese people could read it, even if they
spoke other Chinese languages.
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200 Question from H5
The teachings of Confucius is found in what
collection?
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200 Answer from H5
Analects
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300 Question from H5
Why did the Chinese refer to their land as the
Middle Kingdom?
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300 Answer from H5
They were isolated by geographical features and
therefore felt they were the center of the earth.
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400 Question from H5
What were two reasons for the success of the
Chinese Civilization?
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400 Answer from H5

• Geographical features
• Universal written language
• Strong sense of organization
• Strong national identity

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500 Question from H5
What are some of the theories as to why the Great
Wall of China was built?
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500 Answer from H5

• Keep the spirits out
• Used as a warning system
• Keep invaders out

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Final Jeopardy
This author wrote, If one man kills another, it
murder, but if a hundred thousand men kill
another hundred thousand, it is considered an
act of glory!?
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Final Jeopardy Answer
Who is Tolstoy? (The book is Kingdom of God)