Chinese History
This drug caused multiple wars in China
What is OPIUM
Name a Country that borders China.
(Just 1)
North Korea, Russia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Laos, OR Vietnam
This person started the Cultural Revolution.
Who is Mao Zedong?
Individual Beliefs that motivate people to act one way or another. They serve as a guide for human behavior.
What are values
A Chinese minority group currently being oppressed.
Who are the Uyghurs?
Why did the British destroy China during the Opium Wars?
<>Better Weapons
<>Better Navy
The Capital City of China
What is Beijing
Mao Zedong's failed policy prior to the Cultural Revolution.
What is the Great Leap Forward?
Devotion and loyalty to family.
Filial Piety
This started as a protest in China attended by millions of people. It is famous because of a picture of a man in front of a line of tanks. The government won't release information about this event and government censors don't allow discussion of this event.
What is the Tiananmen Square Massacre?
This event lead to the Century of Humiliation.
What is the Opium War?
A desert in China
Gobi OR Taklimakan
What government structure does China use?
What is communism
Famous, wise teacher in ancient China that taught that the good of the group is more important than the individual. A religion or belief system was based on his teachings.
Confucious
China start this law to make sure the country's population wouldn't grow too big.
What is the One Child Policy?
The British wanted access to Chinese Tea. (Cause or Effect?)
What is a CAUSE of the Opium Wars?
The Majority of Chinese Population lives here.
(North, South, East, West?)
What is Eastern China
Mao knew people were upset and questioning him because the Great Leap Forward failed. (Cause or Effect?)
What is an CAUSE of the Cultural Revolution?
A cultural philosophy that values the group or community more than your own wants and needs.
Collectivism / Collectivist Culture
This example oppression includes websites and apps being blocked, and limited freedom of speech.
What is censorship
Why did China NOT want Opium?
It caused their society to collapse.
It harmed many Chinese people.
A collectivist culture wouldn't perform well with only half the population
How did China's geography impact its development in ancient times?
Correct answers include isolation/lack of contact
Anything connected to old Chinese culture was destroyed, and intellectuals were targeted by Red Guards. (Cause or Effect?)
What is an EFFECT of the Cultural Revolution
Name one religion currently practiced in China (not Confucianism).
Atheism, Buddhism, Islam, and a little bit of Christianity
List some examples of Modern Oppression in China
Up to 500 Points (100 points per answer)
The government limits internet access
No Freedom of Speech
One Child Policy
The mistreatment of the Uighur people.
Journalists are not able to freely report on issues
Government censors anti-communist thinkers
LOTS of government surveillance