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The period of sometimes violent and upheaval in China
What was the Cultural Revolution
The number of years that people live on average
What is life expectance
Economic system based on government planning and control. China is one.
What is a command economy
Land that can be used to grow crops
What is arable land
What is a nine sided figure called
What is a Nonagon
Information that supported the policies of the government
What was the propaganda
Money earned. In China their pay was low.
What is wage
Severe food shortage
What is a famine
They herd flocks and do not settle in one place
Who are nomadic herders
What shoes did Madeline wear to dinner (may 30th)
What are Flamingo high tops
To make something free
What is liberate
A country in which one political party controls the government
What is single-party state
A ruling family that held power for many years
What is dynasty
Yellow dust-like fertile soil
What is loess
What grade is Madeline in
What is 6th grade
Electricity made by water power
What is hydroelectricity
Is a philosophy of seeking the natural way of the universe
What is Daoism
Happened in the late 1970s. Married couples were only allowed one child.
What was the one-child policy
The major crop that is the basis of the diet
What is a staple crop
What shirt was dad wearing to dinner (may 30)
What is Blue and white plade
Inability to read or write. More women than men do not know how to read.
What is illiterate
Central ideas based on Confucius
What is Confucianism
Largest in the highest mountain range in the world. Mt. Everest is part of this range.
What are the Himilaya Mountains
Give one example of a staple crop
What is rice, wheat, bananas, and sugar
One of Madeline’s favorite animals
What are Flamingos,Bunnys