Title: Ancient China SOL Jeopardy
1Ancient China SOL Jeopardy
2SOL Jeopardy
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3China is a country on the continent of
___________.
A. Africa
B. Egypt
C. Asia
D. North America
http//www.enchantedlearning.com/asia/china/
4China is a country on the continent of Asia.
Use a Smartboard marker to outline the continent
of Asia!
USA
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http//www.mapsofworld.com/china/maps/china-locati
on-map.jpg
5Youre too good to catch!
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6In the country of China they ______ have seasons
to their yearly climate.
A. do
B. dont
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7 In the country of China they do have seasons to
their yearly climate.
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8You're hammering away now!
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9_____________________ are found in China.
A. A. forests, hills and mountains, but NOT
deserts
B. forests, hills, mountains and deserts
C. A. only mountains and deserts
D. A. none of the above
10Forests, hills, mountains and deserts are found
in China. The Gobi desert is in China.
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http//www.regenttour.com/china/geography/zhangjia
jie.jpg
11Wow! Youre good!
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12Why was the Great Wall built?
A. to bury the Emperor
B. to protect China
C. to be a museum
D. to be a home
13The Great Wall was built to protect China.
Bonus Jeopardy
http//www.specialjourneys.com/uploadimages/73Grea
t20Wall20of20China,20Beijing.jpg
14Click to record 800
I don't know how I could have did doubted you!
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15What is the capital of China?
A. Beijing
B. Yangtze
C. Taiwan
D. Richmond
http//www.supafamous.com/china/beijing/dscn0290.j
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16The capital of China is Beijing.
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http//www.supafamous.com/china/beijing/dscn0290.j
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17Being a genius certaintly has its advantages!
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18The ruler of ancient China was called a (n)
_____________.
A. Emperor
B. Pharaoh
C. Dictator
D. President
http//www.note-music.co.uk/CHINA2004/Emperor.jpg
19The ruler of ancient China was called an emperor.
Have you seen the movie, The Emperor's New Groove?
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http//www.note-music.co.uk/CHINA2004/Emperor.jpg
20RIGHT! When youre RIGHT, youre RIGHT!
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21A mythical animal in China that they believe
brings good luck and they make boats to look like
is the _________.
A. turkey
B. dragon
C. zebra
D. snake
http//www.theleslieshow.com/uploaded_images/Drago
n20Boat-704293.JPG
22 A mythical animal in China that they believe
brings good luck and they make boats to look like
is the dragon.
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23Genuis! That is what it is sheer genius!
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24Gung Hay Fat Choy means
A. Hello
B. Chopsticks
C. Great Wall of China
D. Happy New Year
http//www.cardmaster.com/card/Chinese20New20Yea
r/Post20Card/dajia.jpg
25Gung Hay Fat Choy means Happy New Year
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26You just outsmarted me!
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27Who was the emperor behind building the Great
Wall of China?
A. Kublai Khan
B. Qin Shi Huangdi
C. Qianlong
D. Wu Di
http//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/ab/Qins
hihuangdi3.jpg
28Qin Shi Huangdi was the emperor behind building
the Great Wall of China. His name means, First
emperor. The name of China comes from the
emperors name Qin (It is pronounced as Chin)
Bonus Jeopardy
http//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/ab/Qins
hihuangdi3.jpg
http//www.specialjourneys.com/uploadimages/73Grea
t20Wall20of20China,20Beijing.jpg
29Brillance
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30Chinese people celebrate many festivals and
holidays each year. Their biggest celebration
of the year is the ___________ that lasts about 2
weeks.
A. Chinese New Year
B. Kite Festival
C. Chinese Old Year
D. Dragon Parade
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arparade/images/IMG_0033_jpg.jpg
31Chinese people celebrate many festivals and
holidays each year. Their biggest celebration
of the year is the Chinese New Year that lasts
about 2 weeks.
Bonus Jeopardy
http//www.bluejake.com/images03/2002_chinesenewye
arparade/images/IMG_0033_jpg.jpg
32Cool!
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33The ancient Chinese people_______.
A all of the ones listed
B fished
C farmed
D irrigated the land
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34- The ancient Chinese people did all of the options
listed - Fished
- Farmed
- Irrigated the land
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35You're super good, but can you keep up with me?
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36Silk cloth is made from__________________.
Below are ties made from silk.
A. cotton plants
B. lambs wool
C. the cocoons of silk worms
D. . the web of spiders
http//www.cashsave.com/treasure/silk/images/401s.
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37Silk cloth is made from the cocoons of silk worms.
Bonus Jeopardy
http//www.altadenamall.com/images/silkworms.jpg
38Youre bouncing along well!
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39The Chinese used ______ in community bartering
(trading).
A. silk
B. Dollars
C. Rice
D. Metal coins
http//www.brawnerart.com/images/watercoloreditori
alfull/twig.jpg
40Metal coins were used in community bartering
(trading).
Bonus Jeopardy
http//www.thebeijingguide.com/money/chinese_coins
.gif
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41Lucky Guess!
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42Silk was traded or bartered along which road?
A. Interstate 81
B. Silk Route
C. Chang road
D. Virginia road
43Silk was traded or bartered along the Silk
Route.
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44You are so lucky!
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45Who was a famous explorer to China that helped
Europe learn more about China?
A. Christopher Columbus
B. John Cabot
C. Marco Polo
D. Christopher Newport
http//www.parks.it/giardini.botanici.hanbury/foto
/Marco.Polo-800.jpeg
46Marco Polo was a famous explorer to China that
helped Europe learn more about China.
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/Marco.Polo-800.jpeg
47Your climbing so high!
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48Chinese writing is called __________________.
A. hieroglyphics
B. alphabet
C. calligraphy
D. numbers
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49Chinese writing is called calligraphy.
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50Marvelous!
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51 _______________________were all invented in
China.
A. Rubber, steel and pyramids
B. Kites, compasses, bronze and fireworks
C. Fortune cookies, jokes, and bananas
D. Rice, checkers, and iron
52Kites, compasses, bronze and fireworks were all
invented in China.
http//www.bbc.co.uk/gloucestershire/untold_storie
s/chinese/images/colour_images/chinese_fireworks20
3.jpg
Bonus Jeopardy
http//www.airdynamics.co.uk/pics/kites/dragon80m0
1.jpg
53Beautiful Day!
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54The act of doing or giving something is called a
________.
A. contribution
B. take-back
C. nothing
D. statue
55The act of doing or giving something is called a
contribution.
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56Aw Nuts, You're too good!
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57Each item drawn in Chinese writing is called a
_________.
A. letter
B. number
C. character
D. picture
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graphyboxset.jpg
58Each item drawn in Chinese writing is called a
character.
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59I hope children never loose their sense of wonder
and peace!
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60 What is the best-known example of architecture
in China?
A. the Great Pit
B. the Great Pyramid of Giza
C. the Statue of Liberty
D. the Great Wall
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61The best-known example of architecture in China
is the Great Wall.
Bonus Jeopardy
http//www.thebeijingguide.com/great_wall_of_china
/arrow-holes.jpg
62EXCELLENT
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63The traditional Chinese calendar is based on
phases of________.
A. the moon and is lunar
B. the sun and is solar
C. the stars
D. storms
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64The traditional Chinese calendar is based on
phases of the moon and is lunar.
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65What a pickle! I am getting so many questions
correct!
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66The design of buildings is _______________.
A. drawing
B. architecture
C. Chinese
D characters
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67The design of buildings is architecture.
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68You passed with flying colors!
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69Ancient means ________________.
A. long ago
B. just yesterday
C. in the future
D in the present (right now)
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otbinding/Footbinding3.jpg
70Ancient means long ago. Women feet used to be
binded in order to keep their feet small. It was
believed that small feet was beautiful.
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otbinding/Footbinding3.jpg
71To infinity and beyond!
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72_____________ live in China and eat mostly bamboo
shoots.
A. Gorillas
B. Pandas
C. Crickets
D. Lions
Picture of Bamboo
73Pandas live in China and eat mostly bamboo shoots.
Bonus Jeopardy
Picture of Bamboo
74There's no place like home!
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75People sometimes keep __________ in cages in
China and believe they are good luck.
A. snails
B. alligators
C. crickets
D. dragons
http//www.paulawalla.com/pics/cagel.jpg
76People sometimes keep crickets in cages in China
and believe they are good luck.
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77What's up?
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