Geography and Culture
Vocabulary
Government
Religious Beliefs
Teacher Trivia :)
100

This was the first dynasty in China.

What is the Shang Dynasty?

100

Yellow- Brown Soil

What is Loess?

100

This emperor led with a harsh and strong rule.

Who is Shi Huangdi?

100

This philosopher and teacher's beliefs had a great influence on Chinese life. 

Who is Confucius?

100

The type of dance Mr. Q practices. 

What is Salsa?

200

These members of society were considered to be of a lower status and were to be obedient.. 

Who are women?

200

A protective wall that controls or holds back water. 

What is a Dike?

200

This dynasty lasted for 400 years due to its stability and prosperity. 

What is the Han Dynasty?

200

This idea stated that rulers came to power because it was their destiny. 

What is Mandate of Heaven?

200

This 6th grade teacher wakes up at 4:30 am everyday. 

Who is Ms. Santos?

300

This river is where China developed its first civilizations. 

What is the Huang River?

300

A system of beliefs and values. 

What is Philosophy?

300

This is the idea that people should be rewarded for good behavior and punished for bad. 

What is legalism?

300

The Golden Rule of Confucius. 

What is "do not do to others what you would not want done to yourself."

300

This 6th grade teacher both coaches and practices the sport of Swim. 

Who is Ms. Scanlon?

400

The Chinese knew very little about other civilizations and thought they lived at the center of the world as a result of this. 

What is Geography? (seas and mountains)

400

This group of people carry out the work of the government. 

Who are Civil Servants?

400

These occur after the fall of a dynasty. 

What is a Rebellion?

400

This religious belief stated that life should be in harmony with nature. 

What is Taoism?

400

This 6th grade teacher is from Long Island, New York. 

Who is Ms. Curra?

500

This symbol represented good luck and rivers. 

What is a dragon?

500

DOUBLE QUESTION!

1. The type of money used by a group or a nation.

2. A local leader of an armed group.

1. What is Currency?

2. What is a Warlord?

500

The founder of the Han Dynasty.

Who is Liu Bang?

500

This is the reason why Confucius felt his life was a failure. 

What is he never found a ruler to follow his teachings?

500

This Specials teacher went to college in Rhode Island.

Who is Mr. Gonzalez?

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