Japan
China's other regions
Tourism in China
Chinese History
Chinese Leaders and their decisions
100

The basis of Japanese society

Shame

100

This city was taken by the British after the Opium Wars. It is the best example of modern public transportation and will return to China 50 years after 1997.

Hong Kong

100

One of the most popular tourist destinations in China. It is a large wall that extends many miles.

The Great Wall of China

100

What were the three main commodities the British were after in China.

Tea, silk, and porcelain.

100

China's current leader. He is the most "Maoist" of all leaders since Mao himself.

Xi Jingping

200

The American who is responsible for "opening up" Japan to the world at the end of the Tokugawa Shogunate Period

Matthew Perry

200

Taken by the Portuguese after the Opium Wars. This SAR doubles the revenue of Las Vegas and is home to the largest casinos in the world.

Macau

200

This tourist destination was home to Dynastic Emperors and access to it was disallowed for outsiders. Historically, males that served the Emperor here had to have their male appendage removed.

The Forbidden City

200

After the Opium Wars, who was blamed for the British victory in China?

The Empress

200

China's first communist leader that was responsible for the deaths of over 30 million people due to starvation.

Mao Zedong

300

Why were the Japanese hated so much by the rest of Asia during World War Two?

The Japanese mindset at the time was that the Yamato Japanese were the superior race and slaughtered millions in other Asian countries while invading during World War Two.

300

This region is made up of people who are not ethnically Chinese. They lived in high elevations and were relatively poor until China enacted Hanification/Sinicization and brought tourism to the region.

Tibet - Xizang

300

Tourism is technically banned under ________. 

Communism

300

Before the Opium Wars, China had a ___________ system of leadership.

Dynastic

300

This Chinese leader was the next leader after Mao and was responsible for the Tiananmen Square Massacre.

Deng Xiaoping

400

This term refers to torment over wrongdoing being done against oneself in Korean Culture.

Korean Han

400

This territory is occupied by a minority group of Muslims called Uyghurs and evidence suggests that the Chinese send many of these people to concentration "reeducation camps" in their process of Hanification 

Xinjiang

400

Ten percent of all of China's economic profits are from this industry.

Counterfeiting industry

400

Describe the Cultural Revolution of China.

The basis of communism involves ridding society of the bourgeoises, so Mao created the Red Guard. The Red Guard was a band of young men that were ordered to kill anyone who was a part of the bourgeoises leaving millions dead and China in a state of paranoia and fear.  

400

The first Chinese leader to take over after the end of the Dynastic period.

Sun Yat-Sen

500

Why are the Japanese hated by other Asian countries in modern society?

After the destruction of nearby nations in World War Two, the Japanese did not apologize. On top of this, the Japanese received assistance from the United States and became the world's third-largest economy while the rest of Asia remained damaged and impoverished. 

500

This region is home to Lhasa, the holy city of Buddhist. The Dalai Lama, head of the Buddhist religion, is exiled from China; therefore, he is now allowed to enter.

Tibet - Xizang

500

This tourist site was only uncovered in the modern era and was buried by a Chinese Emperor over 2000 years ago.

Terracotta Warriors

500

Describe the Great Leap Forward in its entirety

The Great Leap Forward was a program done by Mao Zedong that involved the rapid industrialization of China. He believed that steel was the reason that the United States and Great Britain were so wealthy. With this, Mao ordered farming tools to be melted into steel and that farmers work in factories or on collecting steel. Once famine began, Mao blamed birds for eating all of the seeds and ordered all birds be killed. This then allowed for locusts and other insects to eat what food was left leaving an estimated 30 million people dead.

500

This Chinese figure was the leader of the Nationalist Party and fought against the Communist Party in China's Civil War

Chiang Kai-Shek