EMPERORS
VOCABULARY 1
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FACTS 1
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100

WHAT WAS ONE OF KUBLAI KHAN'S GREATEST ACHIEVEMENTS?

CREATING THE POSTAL SERVICE

100
WHAT IS A BUILDING OR ROOM USED TO STUDY THE WEATHER OR ASTRONOMY CALLED?

OBSERVATORY

100

OBJECTS FOUND IN THE SKY, SUCH AS PLANETS OR STARS ARE CALLED....

HEAVENLY BODIES

100

WHERE WAS MARCO POLO FROM?

VENICE, ITALY
100

THE EMPEROR ZHU DI SENT OUT A FLEET OF SHIPS TO EXPLORE ALL THE WAY TO EAST AFRICA. NAME THREE EOTIC ANIMALS THEY BROUGHT BACK FOR HIM.

LIONS, LEOPARDS, CAMELS, ZEBRAS, GIFAFFES, RHINOCEROSES.

200

WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE NOT SO HANDSOME EMPEROR?

ZHU YUANZHANG (JOO YOO AHN JAHNG)

200

A SCIENTIST WHO STUDIES THE STARS, THE PLANETS, AND OTHER FEATURE OF OUTER SPACE IS CALLED WHAT?

ASTRONOMER

200

IN CHINESE CULTURE, TO KNEEL AND TOUCH YOUR FOREHEAD TO THE GROUND NINE TIMES AS A SIGN OF RESPECT IS CALLED......

KOWTOW

200
WHAT WAS THE CITY CALLED THAT EMPEROR ZHU YUANZHANG HAD BUILT?

THE FORBIDDEN CITY

200

ONE CHINESE OFFICIAL WROTE THIS, "WORSE THAN AN INVASION OF WILD BEASTS." IT DESTROYED CHINESE LIVES AND FAMILIES. WHAT WAS HE REFERRING TO??

OPIUM WARS

300

WHO TOOK OVER CHINA AND ESTABLISHED THE QING DYNASTY?

THE MANCHU

300

WHAT IS AN ORGANIZATION, USUALLY RUN BY THE GOVERNMENT, RESPONSIBLE FOR SORTING AND DELIVERING MAIL?

POSTAL SYSTEM
300

A JOURNAL TO KEEP TRACK OF DAILY EVENTS, ESPECIALLY WHEN TRAVELING

LOG BOOK

300

WHAT DID THE BRITISH AND FRENCH SOLDIERS DO TO THE EMPEROR'S SUMMER PALACE IN 1860?

THEY BURNED IT TO THE GROUND AND STOLE MANY OF ITS TREASURES.

300

WHY DID LIFE BECOME MORE DIFFICULT IN CHINA IN THE 1800'S?

THE POPULATION GREW SO BIG THEY RAN OUT OF LAND FOR FARMING, THERE WAS NOT ENOUGH FOOD OR JOBS.

400

WHO WAS ONE OF THE LAST FINEST CHINESE EMPEROR'S WHO SHOWED GREAT TALENT?

QIANLONG (CHEE YEN LOONG)

400

A TYPE OF FINE POTTERY

PORCELAIN

400

A SHORT BRAID OF HAIR WORN AT THE BACK OF THE NECK IS CALLED.....

QUEUE

400

MANY CHINESE LEFT THE COUNTRY AND WENT TO OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD. NAME TWO.

SOUTH AMERICA, HAWAII, UNITED STATES
400

WHEN SOME OF THE CHINESE LEFT FOR THE UNITED STATES, WHAT KIND OF JOBS DID THEY DO? NAME TWO.

THEY HELPED BUILD RAILROADS, AND WORKED IN THE GOLD MINES.

500

WHEN DID QIANLONG START HIS LESSONS AS A CHILD?

FIVE O'CLOCK IN THE MORNING

500

A KIND OF GOVERNMENT IN WHICH PEOPLE ELECT REPRESENTATIVES TO RULE FOR THEM

REPUBLIC

500

SUCCESS OR WEALTH IS CALLED....

PROSPERITY

500

WHY DID THE CHINESE REFUSE TO BUY EUROPEAN PRODUCTS?

THEY BELIEVED THEY MADE THE BEST OF EVERYTHING AND DID NOT NEED ANYTHING THAT WESTERNERS PRODUCED.

500

WHAT IS ANOTHER WORD FOR CLEVER??

INGENIOUS

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