Background of People to People
Ch. 1-5 Online Certification
Geography
History
Government
100
Who is the founder of People to People?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
100
How many pieces of luggage are you allowed to bring on a People to People Ambassador program?
1 suitcase and 1 carry-on (backpack)
100
Where is China located?
Eastern Asia
100
Name a technological advancement from China.
silk, paper, fireworks, or pasta
100
True or False: In China, the president and vice president are elected by popular vote.
False
200
What year was People to People founded?
1956
200
What is the maximum weight allowance for your suitcase?
44 lbs
200
According to the online quiz, China is similar in size to what other country?
United States
200
Wat did the Yangshao culture domesticate in ancient China?
sheep, cattle, and water buffalo
200
During the Sui dynasty, how far in advance were people force to pay taxes?
10 years
300
Name one of the men who met with President Eisenhower at the White House conference.
Walt Disney or Joyce C. Hall
300
How many hours early should you arrive at the airport on departure day?
3 hours
300
What is a common crop grown in China?
rice, wheat, potatoes or grapes
300
Gunpowder was invented during which dynasty?
Tang
300
What is Qin Shihuangdi famous for?
1. uniting China under 1 ruler 2. linking the Great Wall 3. having terra cotta warriors buried with him
400
What attraction at Disneyland was created after Walt Disney's participation in the People to People White House conference?
"It's a Small World"
400
What should you write down as soon as you meet your delegation manager at the airport?
his/her phone number
400
Name an industry found in China.
iron, steel, coal, textiles, or cement
400
Name something that contributed to the start of the Opium Wars and Boxer Rebellion.
famine, trade differences with Europe, & a desire to reject Western influence
400
What form of government does China have?
Communism
500
What was President Eisenhower's lifelong crusade for?
World Peace
500
What is an appropriate footwear to pack?
Sneakers/Tennis shoes comfortable walking shoes rugged, closed-toed sandals ***No flip-flops, thin straps or open toes/heels
500
How many countries border China?
14
500
What year did the People's Republic of China come about?
1949
500
How is China’s governmental structure similar to the U.S.?
Both have three branches of government—legislative, executive, and judicial.
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