Inventions
A game invented in ancient China
What is Chinese Checkers, Chinese jump rope, GO, or yo-yo?
A river in China named after a color
What is the Yellow River?
A family of rulers in China
What is a dynasty?
A ruler in ancient China
What is an emperor?
An animal on the Chinese zodiac is a. beaver b. elephant c. rat
What is the rat?
Made from trees and written upon
What is paper?
A structure that covers about 1,500 miles
What is the Great Wall of China?
One of the earliest 4 Chinese dynasties
What are Shang, Zhou, Qin, or Han?
A poor farmer who worked for the emperor
What is a peasant?
Celebrated in China each year around February
What is Lunar (Chinese) New Year?
A tool used to write Chinese characters with black ink (Hint: Tye May had a magic one.)
What is a brush?
It is the capital of modern China.
What is Beijing?
One of the middle 3 Chinese dynasties
What are Sui, Tang, or Song?
Two wooden utensils used to put food in your mouth in China
What are chopsticks?
One of the traditions of the Lunar New Year
What is red envelopes, feast, cleaning, new clothes, oranges, or parades?
A type of singing that tells a story
What is opera?
A desert located in China
What is the Gobi?
One of the last 4 Chinese dynasties
What are Yuan, Ming, Qing, or Republic?
A beautiful style of handwriting using black ink
What is calligraphy?
A make-believe animal seen in Lunar New Year parades.
What is the dragon?
The leaves are dried to make a soothing drink.
What is tea?
A palace in Beijing that is now a museum
What is the Forbidden City?
The dynasty from which the name China comes
What is Qin (chin)?
Beautiful cloth made from a cocoon
What is silk?
A popular Chinese food grown in wet fields called paddies
What is rice?