Geography
What continent is China located in?
Asia
What is the capital of China?
Beijing
Name the most common jobs in Ancient China.
Miners, fisherman, traders, and craftsmen
The Great Wall of China is the ______________ man-made wall in the world.
longest
Define fertile
Soil that is good for farming
In what direction is China from the United States of America?
East
Mandarin
What inventions did China contribute to our world?
Kite, paper, compass, silk, and fireworks
During which two dynasties was the Great Wall of China built?
Qin and Ming dynasties
Define dynasty
Rulers from a single family
Name two important rivers in China and tell where they are located.
The Huang He River, also known as the Yellow River, is located in the center of China and the Yangtze is located in the southern border of China.
What was the written language of Ancient China?
Characters and symbols
Which color and type of animal is traditionally used in the New Year's Day parade?
Red dragon
Why was the Great Wall of China built?
To stop invaders from the north and protect their territory
What are human resources?
People who use their skills to produce a good or service Ex.Craftsmen
The land in China is diverse. It has _______________.
deserts, valleys, rivers, basins, and mountains
What is the currency of China?
Yuan
What form of government does China have?
Communism
Why is the Great Wall of China still standing today?
It is an important symbol of Chinese culture.
What are natural resources?
Come from nature and are used in their natural fo Ex. Coal
How did people in Ancient China adapt to the rivers?
The people of China used the rivers to fish.
What is another word for Yuan?
Renminbi
Describe communism
A small group of people control the government and everyone shares the wealth.
About how long is the Great Wall of China?
Nearly four thousand miles long and can be spotted from space
What are capital resources?
Goods produced and used to make other goods or services Ex. Pottery