Chinese History
For a long time , Xin Jiang is a part of Chinese territory,but it received its name quite late.For whom did Xin Jiang get its new name"New Territory"?
Zuo Zongtang
What was the name of the American man who arrived in Japan in 1853 and forced the Shogun to sign the Treaty of Kanagawa?
Commodore Matthew Perry
What is the demographic demarcation line in China?
The Hu Huanyong Line 胡焕庸线（黑河—腾冲线）。
In what year was the U.S. Constitution signed and established?
1787
Who led the fleet to achieve the first circumnavigation of the Earth by humans?
Magellan
During the Eastern Han Dynasty, who was the important figure that improved papermaking technology, enabling paper to become a common writing material?
Cai Lun.
What was the maximum number of Consuls allowed in the Roman Republic?
2 Consuls
What are the wind directions affecting winter and summer monsoons in China?
Winter: Northwestern winds (from the inland).
Summer: Southeastern winds (from the ocean).
According to Chinese law, which fundamental right is protected for all children, and is also a duty, ensuring they must attend school for nine years?
The right to education.
This period of rapid industrialization and social change in the late 19th century is named after a Japanese emperor.
The Meiji Restoration
From north to south, which five major river systems does the Grand Canal connect?
The Hai River, the Yellow River, the Huai River, the Yangtze River, and the Qiantang River.
This term refers to the "holy wars" fought by European Christians to reclaim the Holy Land from Muslim rule.
The Crusades
What is the boundary between the first and second topographic steps in China?
Kunlun Mountains、Qilian Mountains、Hengduan Mountains
In China, which of the following situations is MOST LIKELY governed by the Civil Code?
A. A person is arrested for theft. B. Signing a contract to buy a house or a phone. C. A company is fined for polluting a river.
B
What are the working languages of the United Nations?
Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish, Arabic.
Suzhou was built 2500 years ago.Who was the first one to build this city?
Wu Zixu
In the 1920s, Edward Hubble discovered that when an object emitting light moves away from an observer, the light waves are stretched. What is this called?
Red-shift
What is the impact of the Three Gorges Dam since its completion? (At least 4 reasons)
(Positive impacts) ①flood control, ②hydroelectric power generation, ③enhanced river navigation.
(Negative impacts) ④a loss of biodiversity, ⑤the large-scale relocation of communities, ⑥the submergence of cultural heritage sites.
防洪、发电、航运、影响生物多样性、大规模移民、文化遗产被淹没
The National People's Congress (NPC) is the highest state organ of power in China. What is its primary function?
A. To manage the day-to-day administration of the country .B. To interpret the laws and supervise trials .C. To make and amend laws
C
This 1215 English document limited the power of the king and established the principle of the rule of law.
The Magna Carta
Tiger Hill（虎丘） is believed to be the burial place of King Helü of the State of Wu during the Spring and Autumn period,with the most famous suspected funerary object the Fish Intestine Sword(鱼肠剑）. Which assassin from the Spring and Autumn period is associated with the Fish Intestine Sword?
Zhuan Zhu
What was the name of the Civilization in India during the period of 2600 BCE to 1900 BCE?
Indus Valley Civilization
What are the reasons for the high sediment content in the Yellow River? (At least 3 reasons)
①It flows through the Loess Plateau, where the loose soil is highly prone to erosion.②Low vegetation coverage reduces the capacity for soil and water conservation.③Concentrated summer rainfall and frequent heavy storms intensify soil erosion.④Human activities such as excessive mining and cultivation of steep slopes have disrupted the surface structure.
What is the minimum age requirement to be elected President of the United States, according to the Constitution?
35
Which are the top ten most populous countries in the world by 2025?
1. India 2. China 3. United States 4. Indonesia
5. Pakistan 6. Nigeria 7. Brazil 8. Bangladesh
9. Russia 10. Mexico