Ancient Civilization of Africa
Early Civilization of East Asia
Later History of East Asia
Living in East Asia
Chinese Belief Systems
100

The Kingdoms that reigned for more than 2,500 years.

What is Egypt and Kush 

100

A famous series of trade routes that connected China and Europe.

What is the Silk Road?

100

Among these was a religion, a belief system rooted in nature.

What is Shintoism? 

100

 Has the largest population of any country, with more than 1.3 billion people.

What is China?

100

 Was a teacher who looked for ways to solve China’s problems during the late Zhou dynasty.

Who is Confucius? 

200

The fertile area where people could farm and live.

What is the Nile River?

200

A philosophy that said people needed a strong leader with strict laws, to create social order. Severe punishments were instituted for all crimes.

What is Legalism?

200

 When an empire did emerge, the emperors tended to be figureheads. The real power often lay with a military leader who controlled Japan’s government.

What is a shogun?

200

Covers much of the city of Jiujiang, located along the industrial corridor of the Yangtze River.

What is Smog?

200

Represents the balance of Dao 

What is Ying and Yang?

300

Accomplished great feats that took many years, such as huge public works.

What are dynasties?

300

The first Chinese writing system was developed by.

What is the Shang Dynasty?

300

 Measures the monetary value of all the goods and services produced in a country.

What is Gross domestic product (GDP) ?

300

 Has been a mostly nomadic, or traditional, economy for a long time. But in recent years, it has reformed its markets. Now new businesses exist alongside the old in urban centers.

What is Mongolia?

300

In ancient China, people followed the traditions of Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism.  

What is a philosophy?

400

 The pharaoh relied on a system of government officials called.

What is a bureaucracy? 

400

Around 1050 BCE, a new dynasty called the Zhou came to power. Zhou leaders governed according to a principle called.

What is The Mandate of Heaven?

400

Has used propaganda to rally people behind its message.

 

What is the Communist Party?  

400

Since 1948, North Korea has been ruled by one political party. This party and the government are controlled by one Supreme Leader.

What is the Workers Party?

400

 It is a philosophy that values the importance of relationships between people. This idea refers to the devotion that children should have to their parents.

What is filial piety? 

500

 A body that has been preserved after death.

What is a mummy?

500

Was constructed over the course of several dynasties. Today, it stretches for thousands of miles.

What is the Great Wall of China?

500

Is a strong feeling of pride and devotion to one's country.

What is Nationalism?

500

East Asia comprises six nations.

 What are China, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan?

500

 A philosophy of following the natural way of the universe.

What is Daoism or What is Taoism?