Chapter 2 Traditional Rural Life of Hong Kong

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Chapter 2 Traditional Rural Life of Hong Kong

• III Life in Rural Hong Kong

(2) The Five Great Clans_ (b) Life in
Walled Villages
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Life in Rural Hong Kong

• Built by the five great clans in the New
  Territories
• Have tall and thick walls to protect themselves
  from bandit attacks

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Kat Hing Wai (???) in Yuen Long
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San Wai (??) in Fanling
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Life in Rural Hong Kong
A Walled Village
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Life in Rural Hong Kong

• Which clan built the Sheung Cheung Wai (???)?
• The Tangs
• B. The Mans
• C. The Lius
• D. The Pangs

Answer A
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Life in Rural Hong Kong
Ancestral Hall The five great clans built many
ancestral halls in the New Territories.
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• housing the soul tablets of the clans founding
  ancestors
• place for holding celebrations and discussing
  clan affairs

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Life in Rural Hong Kong
Functions of Ancestral Halls
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Life in Rural Hong Kong
Ancestral Halls and Law and Order
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