Chinese History
Geography
Cultural Revolution
Values/Religion
Modern Oppression (1950s forward)
100

This drug caused multiple wars in China 

What is OPIUM

100

Name a Country that borders China.

(Just 1)

North Korea, Russia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Laos, OR Vietnam

100

This person started the Cultural Revolution.

Who is Mao Zedong? 

100

Individual Beliefs that motivate people to act one way or another. They serve as a guide for human behavior.

What are values

100

A Chinese minority group currently being oppressed. 

Who are the Uyghurs?

200

Why did the British destroy China during the Opium Wars?

<>Better Weapons

<>Better Navy

200

The Capital City of China

What is Beijing

200

Mao Zedong's failed policy prior to the Cultural Revolution.

What is the Great Leap Forward?

200

Devotion and loyalty to family.

Filial Piety

200

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?

300

This event lead to the Century of Humiliation.

What is the Opium War?

300

A desert in China

Gobi OR Taklimakan

300

What government structure does China use?

What is communism

300

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

300

China start this law to make sure the country's population wouldn't grow too big.  

What is the One Child Policy?

400

The British wanted access to Chinese Tea. (Cause or Effect?) 

What is a CAUSE of the Opium Wars?

400

The Majority of Chinese Population lives here. 

(North, South, East, West?) 

What is Eastern China 

400

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?

400

A cultural philosophy that values the group or community more than your own wants and needs.

Collectivism / Collectivist Culture

400

This example oppression includes websites and apps being blocked, and limited freedom of speech.



What is censorship

500

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

500

How did China's geography impact its development in ancient times?

Correct answers include isolation/lack of contact

500

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

500

Name one religion currently practiced in China (not Confucianism).

Atheism, Buddhism, Islam, and a little bit of Christianity

500

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