C
Confucius thought that __________ should be very important in a person's life.
Family
What color do families decorate their houses with for Chinese New Year?
Red
In Ancient China the head of the family would decide what?
Who someone would marry or what job they would do.
What connects the Huang He and the Yangtze river?
The Grand Canal
Chinese words are made up of pictures called?
Characters
Confucius believed that if people were kinder there would be fewer _______.
During the _________ festival unloved ancestors or angry ghosts are offered food so that they will not be hungry.
Hungry Ghost Festival
People who wanted to work for the Chinese government had to pass a test on the teachings of who?
Confucius
The Great Wall of China is about 5,500 miles long.
True
China or Fine China
What are letters called in China?
Characters
Emperor Qin had what wall built?
The Great Wall
What animal is important for the Chinese New Year?
What made working on The Great Wall of China a dangerous job?
Workers had to stack large, heavy stones at least three stories high. Workers also had to sometimes fight off invaders or nomads.
True or False
Fireworks were made from an experiment gone wrong.
True
The Huang He is also called the _________ river.
Yellow
The story of how silk was made was what genre?
Folktale
What is silk made from?
The silkworms cocoon.
On Chinese New Year children are often given red envelopes. What are these envelopes called?
Lucky Money
What is a nomad?
A person who moves from place to place often.
To keep out invaders and nomads.
Who was the first emperor of China?
Emperor Qin
How long is Chinese New Year celebrated?
Name 3 things the Chinese invented.
Porcelain, Fireworks, and Paper