Name that Invention
Chinese Food/Eating Customs - True or False?
Government of China, United States or Both?
Geography
Ancient China
100
_______, a soft, light material made from the cocoons of ______worms.
Silk
100
Drinks are not usually served with a meal.
At meals, soup is usually the only liquid provided.
100
Communist form of government
China
100
____________ was a manmade barrier built to keep out invaders from the north.
The Great Wall of China
100
A ________ were rulers from the same family.
dynasty
200
______ were first used in the military to send messages and measure distances. Today, you may see them in parades or festivals...or in the U.S., they may fly by you on a windy day in the park.
Kites
200
People in China do not like to drink tea.
200
has a president
both
200
The Yellow Sea and China Sea are China's natural barriers on its _____________ coast.
eastern
200
The ruler of a dynasty was called the -------.
emperor
300
P---- was invented by the Chinese as well as interesting uses for it, like money and playing cards.
Paper
300
In China, eating begins in order of seniority (from oldest to youngest).
300
One Child Policy was created to help with overpopulation
China
300
The capital city of China
300
This color is good luck.
400
This Chinese invention has helped explorers and their ships find their way
Compass
400
Rice is only served for breakfast.
Rice is often a main part of every meal.
400
Democracy, government elected by the people
The United States
400
The Himalayan Mountains on China's western border contain the world's tallest mountain, ____________.
Mt. Everest
400
This Chinese philosopher that lived over 2,000 years ago influenced China's culture. His wisdom taught people that education and good behavior are important. For example:
"What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others."
500
We can read books, newspaper, and magazines because of the Chinese invention of
wood block p-------.
printing
500
There is not a specific type of food served at a particular meal. For example, foods that are eaten at lunch or dinner may also be served for breakfast.
500
Allows Freedom of Speech
The United States
500
China's two deserts in the north are the Taklamakan Desert and the ---- Desert.
Gobi
500
Terra cotta Soldiers