Culture Quotes
(guess the speaker / belief)
AP World Basics
Chinese Stability
Chinese Prosperity
AP World Regions in Rhyme
100

The object of rewards is to encourage; that of punishments, to prevent

Han Fei (Legalism)

100

What does the S mean in INSPECT?

Social

100

What belief legitimized (or rendered illegitimate) the Emperor's rule?

The Mandate of Heaven

100
Identify ONE luxury good uniquely created and sold from China

Porcelain or Silk

100

Easy for a novice of cardinal direction, as only three countries inhabit this section

South Asia

200

Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.

Laozi (Daoism)

200
What is the first theme in the mnemonic INSPECT?

Interactions between humans and their environment

200

Name the historical trend that brought new families to power in China

Dynastic Cycle

200

What Santa-like system did China use to maintain relations with its neighbors?

Tribute System

200

Spanish, French, and Portuguese; this southern region is named for these

Latin America

300

A youth, when at home, should be filial, and, abroad, respectful to his elders

Confucius

300

What do we call the big, scary essay that uses sources?

DBQ (Document-Based Question)

300

What do we call a system for managing the functions of a government?

Bureaucracy

300

The Song (like other dynasties) did what to the Great Wall? (words to use for writing questions)

Improved or expanded

300

Shinto and three philosophies, which region is home to these?

East Asia

400

The law of nature instructs most animals to cherish and educate their infant progeny.

Confucius

400

What does LEQ stand for?

Long Essay Question

400

The way Chinese government workers were chosen

Civil Service Examination / Meritocracy

400

What artificial waterway was constructed by the Sui?

The Grand Canal

400

Super-Antarctic and Trans-Continental, this region's hyphen makes students go mental

Sub-Saharan Africa

500

When the great Tao is forgotten, goodness and piety appear.  When the body's intelligence declines, cleverness and knowledge step forth.  When there is no peace in the family, filial piety begins.  When the country falls into chaos, patriotism is born.

Laozi (Daoism)

500

Name one of the three historical thinking skills used for essay writing in the course

Comparison; Continuity and Change over Time; Causation

500

Which dynasty followed the Song?

The Yuan (The Ming may be acceptable if explained)

500

Name one Chinese innovation that facilitated trade and explain how it did so.

Answers will vary but should involve:  Compass, Junk, Paper, Printing, Flying Money

500

Subjectively named by proximal European station, those who live here still use it to categorize their nation

Middle East / Near East

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