Religions and Beliefs
This religion began in South Asia and migrated all the way to Japan.
What is Buddhism
This landform is a border between China and its northern enemies Mongolia.
(Bonus points if you explain how the landform effects people's ideas, beliefs, and practices.)
What is...
The Gobi Desert
What does the use of ORACLE bones not tell us about Shang beliefs?
1. They worshiped their ancestors
2. They wanted advice or guidance
3. They valued making different kinds of weapons
4. They hoped to know what the future held
What is...
They valued making different kinds of weapons.
A source that tells a story about the Ancient Chinese Dynasty written in 2021.
What is...
Secondary Source.
This country invented Paper during one of its dynasties.
What is China.
This belief taught those that people are inherently evil and that they need to be constantly punished to become subservient.
What is Legalism
This landform is home of the world famous mountain range that brings in millions of visitors each year.
(Bonus points if you explain how the landform effects people's ideas, beliefs, and practices.)
What is....
The Himalayan Mountains
According to Confucianism, what is the ETHICAL responsibility of a ruler?
1. To gain as much land and money as possible
2. To set a good example through peace and community
3. To fight against others with different beliefs.
4. To do what is best for the ruler.
What is...
To set a good example through peace and community
A story written about a historical figure describing details of that persons life in meaningful ways.
What is...
Secondary Source
What were the "Oracle bones" made of?
bonus points if you can tell me what type of bones they are.
What are Animal bones
(Cow Shoulder and Turtle Shells)
This belief taught that there should be NO government and that people should be allowed to govern themselves. Following the flow.
What is Daoism
This landform got its nickname "The yellow river" due to the sediment that flows into the river from the sides of mountians.
(Bonus points if you explain how the landform effects people's ideas, beliefs, and practices.)
What is...
The Yangtze River
What are two STANDARDIZATION projects that Qin Shi Huangdi is responsible for?
1. System of law
2. Building of walls
3. Written script for documents and instruction
4. Immortality elixirs
What are...
System of law and Written script for documents
A source from a journal entry of a medical facility that recorded all the previous incidents of that medical facility including dates and times.
What is...
Primary Source
What is Shintoism.
This religion was widely spread throughout all of Korea in the beginning. Believed in spirits for healing, guidance and restoring balance between physical and spiritual realms.
What is Shamanism.
This landform separates the country of Japan from the rest of Asia.
(Bonus points if you explain how the landform effects people's ideas, beliefs, and practices.)
What is...
The Sea of Japan
Which of these would not contribute to a source being USEFUL to understand the lives of common people during the Shang dynasty?
1. The source was found in a region of China near the Shang capital
2. Historians date the source to 1400 BCE, during the time of the Shang dynasty.
3. The purpose of the source was to describe the quality of life of people living in China
4. The source was written by a member of the emperor's royal family.
What is...
The source was written by a member of the emperor's royal family.
A Diary of a soldier in the frontlines of war writing this last entry begging for forgiveness and writing his last love message to his family at home.
What is...
Primary source.
Who was in charge when the Terracotta soldiers were being made?
Who is Qin Shi Huangdi
This religion focuses on different "Kami" or gods that represent different things in life. Examples include, the sun, moon, death, afterlife, etc.
What is Shintoism
This landform is one of two that are majority flat lands that offer fertile lands for crops and homes. This landform has the word "North" in its name.
(Bonus points if you explain how the landform effects people's ideas, beliefs, and practices.)
What is...
The North China Plain
What ideas and practices were brought back to Japan from China through Japanese MISSIONS?
1. Books and religious texts
2. Food and cooking strategies
3. Buddhism
4. Clothing
What are...
Buddhism and Books and Religious Texts
A source written by an author describing the events of a tragic event that includes journal entries, diaries and photos of said tragic event offering different perspectives of the event from others.
What is...
Secondary source
Approximately how long is the Great Wall of China?
(Group that is the closest to the answer will get the points)
What is 13,000 miles long!