chinese Crossword Puzzles
Countries and Nationalities 2023-11-09
19 Clues: USA • China • Japan • korea • spain • india • italy • canada • france • poland • England • Ireland • germany • vietnam • America • Denmark • holland • Australia • Argentina
Crossword: Unit 2 2024-10-18
NATIONALITY 2022-11-25
17 Clues: (grík) • (dótch) • (jíbru) • (jíndu) • (yérman) • (frénch) • (yapaníz) • (itálian) • (méxican) • (brítish) • (chainíz) • (éishian) • (ínglish) • (sspánish) • (canádian) • (américan) • (colómbian)
Nationalities 2024-05-29
Happy Birthday, Mom 2020-10-12
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- place of birth
- The love of your life
- Middle Child's Canine
- Maria says hi from...
- Dad's favorite team
- Film genre that you once liked but not after Dennis
- Mom's favorite color
- it's not rocket science, its jet propulsion science
- fought over a check, and lost to this woman
- Mom's Chinese half-daughter
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- giant crustaceans
- She knows English, Spanish, French, and Chinese
- cookie box, red headed lion, nurse
- Lost his glasses while they were on his head
- Annual Christmas present
- Hello, from Djibouti
- Mom's favorite unlucky number
- Your favorite child
- houston (Florida), we have a problem
- airport candy
- mom's favorite niece (we won't tell)
21 Clues: airport candy • place of birth • giant crustaceans • Dad's favorite team • Your favorite child • Hello, from Djibouti • Mom's favorite color • The love of your life • Middle Child's Canine • Maria says hi from... • Annual Christmas present • Mom's Chinese half-daughter • Mom's favorite unlucky number • cookie box, red headed lion, nurse • houston (Florida), we have a problem • ...
China 2022-03-03
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- Common spice
- China’s capital
- Common main course [2 words]
- A common appetizer
- A food group commonly excluded is…
- On of the ‘four schools’
- China’s most populated city
- Number of stars on China’s flag
- One of China’s exports [2 words]
- One of China’s climate zones
- Type of milk
- One of China’s imports
- One of China’s religions
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- One of China’s natural resources
- Part of a Chinese meal time custom is to be…
- China is south of…
- China’s government
- Common part of side dishes
- Country in East Asia
- China’s ‘everyday’ language
- One-third of China’s terrain
- Part of Chinese place settings
- Fruit put into pudding
23 Clues: Common spice • Type of milk • China’s capital • China is south of… • China’s government • A common appetizer • Country in East Asia • Fruit put into pudding • One of China’s imports • On of the ‘four schools’ • One of China’s religions • Common part of side dishes • China’s ‘everyday’ language • China’s most populated city • Common main course [2 words] • One-third of China’s terrain • ...
A Look at British Columbia 2013-06-07
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- replaced Seymour
- son killed in Fort Stikine
- HBC Steamship
- Fort Victoria's military
- a side-wheel steamer
- discovered the harbor was made of tidal flats
- colonial office in Britain argued with ____
- Campaigned to have Chinese removed from Vancouver
- careful with money
- they had 21 differemt _____ planned out
- opened a saloon in Gastown
- Vancouver suffered a big leveling ____
- youngest community in BC
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- First Primeminister of Canada
- end point
- _____ people favored annexation from the US
- a chief city
- Governor of two colonies
- found gold along this BC river
- small,organized, dissenting group within a larger one
- ecomonic ____ in BC
- low paid worker on railway
22 Clues: end point • a chief city • HBC Steamship • replaced Seymour • careful with money • ecomonic ____ in BC • a side-wheel steamer • Fort Victoria's military • Governor of two colonies • youngest community in BC • son killed in Fort Stikine • opened a saloon in Gastown • low paid worker on railway • First Primeminister of Canada • found gold along this BC river • ...
Games Thomas David Chaves 2014-01-01
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- flying, floating, fleeting
- long piece of tying object
- primitive, not forward
- the laundry
- maze
- coast
- Japanese farewell
- Japanese wooden clogs
- things made up or contrived
- Chinese printing stamp
- the sun's partner
- Chinese calculator
- Pope Gregory invented this
- body opening or aperture
- this makes waste
- tally
- supreme haiku artist, Saisaku's contemporary
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- lovers' meeting
- kimono sash
- fixed looks
- opposite of brightness
- you thirst for this
- quick look
- flotsam or jetsam
- eggs of water animals
- light summer kimono
- Japanese gratitude
- woodblock pictures of the floating world
- fellowship, group associates
- rosaries are made of these
- foam or bubbles
31 Clues: maze • coast • tally • quick look • kimono sash • fixed looks • the laundry • lovers' meeting • foam or bubbles • this makes waste • flotsam or jetsam • Japanese farewell • the sun's partner • you thirst for this • light summer kimono • Japanese gratitude • Chinese calculator • Japanese wooden clogs • opposite of brightness • primitive, not forward • eggs of water animals • Chinese printing stamp • ...
New From Here Crossword 2023-07-31
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- Kong where knox lives
- the state they move to
- Knox's best friend
- the other Chinese language they mention
- the country Knox moved to
- Knox's brother
- what you wear on your face
- what you do when you have covid.
- what Knox has
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- the disease spreading through the world
- what it's called when a disease spreads through the world
- Knox's sister
- the way school was on the computer
- the country Knox is from
- the main character
- Knox's dog
- the sport Knox plays
- where Knox went when they thought he got covid
- one of the Chinese languages they mention
- sanitizer what you use to sanitize your hands
20 Clues: Knox's dog • Knox's sister • what Knox has • Knox's brother • Knox's best friend • the main character • the sport Knox plays • Kong where knox lives • the state they move to • the country Knox is from • the country Knox moved to • what you wear on your face • what you do when you have covid. • the way school was on the computer • the disease spreading through the world • ...
New From Here 2023-08-05
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- What is the name of the Medical condition that Knox has?
- What do Lea, Knox, and Bowen give away to the homeless in the library parking lot?
- “Mom always speaks to us in ________ when something’s really important”
- What does mom say is the vaccine for racism?
- Who is Lea’s first friend at school?
- What does Bowen call Knox that makes him feel u wanted as a brother?
- Where do Lao Lao and Lao Ye live?
- What is there a shortage of?
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- What did Knox hide from Bowen?
- What is mom’s job in Hong Kong?
- What affectionate Chinese term for “sweetie” does mom call the children?
- Who is Knox’s first friend at school?
- What is the name of the family’s labradoodle?
- To make Knox feel better, Dad tells him to think of his ADHD as a _________
- What is the Chinese term for sister?
- What is Dad’s occupation?
- What does Lea call Knox and Bowen in Chinese?
17 Clues: What is Dad’s occupation? • What is there a shortage of? • What did Knox hide from Bowen? • What is mom’s job in Hong Kong? • Where do Lao Lao and Lao Ye live? • What is the Chinese term for sister? • Who is Lea’s first friend at school? • Who is Knox’s first friend at school? • What does mom say is the vaccine for racism? • What is the name of the family’s labradoodle? • ...
Confucianism 2023-04-28
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- Name of Dynasty that adopted Confucius' teachings.
- Kongfuzi is called __________ in Western countries like America.
- Confucius' goals were to revive traditional values and establish _______ as a way to improve society.
- The book Confucius' students wrote his teachings down in.
- The birthplace of Confucius.
- For more than 2,000 years Confucius' _______ guided Chinese thought.
- One of the most ______ things in Confucianism is filial piety.
- ___________ piety is an ideal that children obey and honor their parents.
- Confucianism is taught in Chinese ________.
- The government ______ the ban on Confucianism in 1977.
- Confucius' emphasized the importance of social relationships and _______.
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- An ethical system teaches moral, or right behavior.
- Confucius' teachings are based on _______ relationships.
- Party Name of government that banned Confucianism in China the year of 1949.
- Confucianism is an ethical system and philosophy based on the teachings of a Chinese official and teacher named_______
- Some officials have begun to use the teachings to guide their work and ________.
- Confucius taught that if the five relationships were conducted _______, peace would be restored to society.
- He ________ from 551 to 479 BC.
18 Clues: The birthplace of Confucius. • He ________ from 551 to 479 BC. • Confucianism is taught in Chinese ________. • Name of Dynasty that adopted Confucius' teachings. • An ethical system teaches moral, or right behavior. • The government ______ the ban on Confucianism in 1977. • Confucius' teachings are based on _______ relationships. • ...
Chinese New Year 2018-01-11
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- a time away from work
- being with other others
- to practice or observe a tradition
- unlucky breaths
- groups of stars
- founded on
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- the new name for Chinese New Year
- pasta
- more than one thousand
- constellations of stars the Chinese calendar is based on
- on the internet
- family members from long ago
- removed dirt from something
13 Clues: pasta • founded on • on the internet • unlucky breaths • groups of stars • a time away from work • more than one thousand • being with other others • removed dirt from something • family members from long ago • the new name for Chinese New Year • to practice or observe a tradition • constellations of stars the Chinese calendar is based on
Uyghur Presentation crossword 2023-05-22
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- Ethnic group under attack
- President of china
- Man behind victims of communism
- Author of this crossword
- Communism vs. capitalism showdown
- Chinese government purpose for camps
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- Capital of China
- Where the camps are located
- Lack of religion
- The first country to call for investigation
- How many Uyghurs have gone missing
- Chinese political party
- The language Uyghur people speak
13 Clues: Capital of China • Lack of religion • President of china • Chinese political party • Author of this crossword • Ethnic group under attack • Where the camps are located • Man behind victims of communism • The language Uyghur people speak • Communism vs. capitalism showdown • How many Uyghurs have gone missing • Chinese government purpose for camps • ...
Martial arts 2024-02-12
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- Japanese ancient sword fighter
- Chinese martial arts
- Wooden equipment used in testing strength
- Attack with the side of hand's palm
- Avoid an atttack
- Cause to lose consciousness
- Japanese word for teacher, master
- Japanese close combat martial arts
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- Proffesional sword fight
- Highest rank in karate
- Martial arts pose, ready to attack
- Chinese martial artist who played in movies
- Material from which sword for kendō practice is made
- Gesture at the start of martial arts fight
- Place where martial arts are practiced
- Attack with a fist
- Unarmed attacks in fighting - kicking, punching
17 Clues: Avoid an atttack • Attack with a fist • Chinese martial arts • Highest rank in karate • Proffesional sword fight • Cause to lose consciousness • Japanese ancient sword fighter • Japanese word for teacher, master • Martial arts pose, ready to attack • Japanese close combat martial arts • Attack with the side of hand's palm • Place where martial arts are practiced • ...
Chinese New Year 2024-01-21
Countries & nationalities 2021-02-19
18 Clues: Korean • Mexican • Chilean • Chinese • British • Spanish • Italian • Canadian • Bolivian • Nigerian • Peruvian • Japanese • American • Brazilian • Venezuelan • Vietnamese • Australian • Argentinian
Countries and nationalities 2022-02-22
Countries and Nationalities 2015-11-04
18 Clues: grek • polak • Chiny • Włoch • Polska • Anglia • anglik • Grecja • Japonia • Hiszpan • francuz • Francja • Brazylia • chińczyk • Hiszpania • japończyk • Portugalia • portugalczyk
countries, nationalities GTTT1 2022-09-15
18 Clues: Kína • Görög • kínai • olasz • körül • Mexikó • magyar • brazil • mexikói • spanyol • Brazilia • Egyiptom • egyiptomi • vezetéknév • Görögország • Olaszország • Magyarország • Spanyolország
chap 3 and 4 2022-11-01
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- / less Chinese control
- /inn
- / bills of exchange
- / governance and taxation
- / camel materials
- / trade in Saharan desert
- / originated in tang dynasty
- / for buddhist donations
- / very powerful
- / golden horn
- / java
- / almost as = to men
- /helped trade in Saharan
- / well-known language in Africa
- / victory tower in india
- / Malian king who gave away gold
- / ships
- / portuguese exploration
- / Malian city center
- / native american significance
- / common African language
- / west african storyteller
- /islamicagricultural advacements
- / type of winds
- / unification
- / Zimbabwean empire
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- / Mongol led dynasty
- / servants to royal courts
- / mongol empire capital
- / malayan narrow stretch of water
- / pure realm
- / region of Africa
- / popular temple in cambodia
- / mongol ruler in westasia
- / form of confucianism
- / support to peasents
- / long iranian empire
- / same background
- / emperor of ming dynasty
- / constantly moving
- / converted to islam
- / traded throughout Indian basin
- / chinese currency
- / bodhisatva path
- / Russia
- / 3rd to suceed mohammed
- / famous North African philosopher
- / black plague
- / fortification
- / famous chinese explorer
- / time period of division
- / slaughter
- / postal stations
- / man-made earth structure
54 Clues: /inn • / java • / ships • / Russia • / slaughter • / pure realm • / golden horn • / unification • / black plague • / very powerful • / fortification • / type of winds • / camel materials • / same background • / postal stations • / region of Africa • / chinese currency • / bodhisatva path • / bills of exchange • / constantly moving • / Zimbabwean empire • / Mongol led dynasty • / converted to islam • ...
M10 L3 crossword 2022-12-01
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- first emperor of the ming dynasty
- The cultural center of the universe for 2000 years
- Built during the qin dynasty
- Natives that ruled china during the qing dynasty
- One of the best things to trade and used for nice clothing
- a Japanese form of poetry, consisting of three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables
- A group of leaders in a row all from the same family
- emperor of the qing dynasty 1661-1722
- A chinese commander that commanded a private army of samurai
- third emperor of the ming dynasty
- A religion used by the monks worshiping buddha
- a chinese dynasty that ruled from 1368-1644
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- Japanese general; he served under Oda Nobunaga
- Ambitious Japanese warrior-chieftain who tried, unsuccessfully, to unify Japan under his fierce and violent rule in 1568
- Last chinese dynasty 1644-1912
- admiral diplomat and explorer during ming dynasty
- a dynasty of shoguns that ruled a unified Japan from 1603 to 1867
- A palace that no one can go in besides high ranking officials
- a type of Japanese drama in which music, dance, and mime are used to present stories
- a cruel and oppressive ruler
20 Clues: Built during the qin dynasty • a cruel and oppressive ruler • Last chinese dynasty 1644-1912 • first emperor of the ming dynasty • third emperor of the ming dynasty • emperor of the qing dynasty 1661-1722 • a chinese dynasty that ruled from 1368-1644 • Japanese general; he served under Oda Nobunaga • A religion used by the monks worshiping buddha • ...
The World's Belief Systems 2022-09-29
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- symbol for Christianity
- belief in one god
- the spreading of Jewish people beyong Israel
- belief in many gods
- rebirth of a spirit
- one's fate
- final goal of Buddhism
- the holy profit founder of Islam
- Christian rites that take part in ceremonies
- Chinese Legalist
- sabbath day for Christians
- a role model ruler
- one of Hinduisms holy book
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- Buddhism's spiritual teachers that are fully enlightened
- collection of religious scriptures in Christianity and more religions
- Shahada, Salah, Zakat, Sawm, and Hajj
- The messiah of Christianity
- founder of Taoism
- any food fit for consumption by Jewish people
- biblical rules in Judaism and Christianity
- first five books in the hebrew bible
- a Chinese teacher and philosopher who's teachings are well known for
- yang Chinese philosophical concept that says opposite forces are interconnected
- Buddhist sacred scriptures
- spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism
- the truths of suffering, cause of the suffering, the end of suffering, and the path that leads to the end of suffering
- ninth month of Islamic calendar
- one's daily duties and responsibilities
- muslim place of worship
- central religious text for Islam
30 Clues: one's fate • Chinese Legalist • founder of Taoism • belief in one god • a role model ruler • belief in many gods • rebirth of a spirit • final goal of Buddhism • symbol for Christianity • muslim place of worship • Buddhist sacred scriptures • sabbath day for Christians • one of Hinduisms holy book • The messiah of Christianity • ninth month of Islamic calendar • ...
Chinese achievements & vocabulary X Word 2018-12-13
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- the period of ___ was a chaotic time between the Han and Sui Dynasties
- The Khan who united the Mongols
- the Grand Canal is the larges man made ___
- a white clay used in statues and ceramics
- type of money used to replace coins
- the only woman to rule china
- moveable type was an upgrade to ___ printing
- ancient trade route between Europe and Asia
- Chinese philosophy that eventually became integrated into the government
- huge complex built for Ming Emperors and their families
- uses magnetism to find direction
- a device used to make arithmetic easier
- the spinning wheel was used to spin ___ into thread
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- The Khan who became emperor of China
- invention used in rockets and fireworks
- Chinese explorer
- method used to prevent disease
- national policy of not interacting with foreigners
- body of un-elected government officials
- Indian religion that became popular in China & Japan
- clock that tells accurate time using water
- these officials had to pass 3 day written exams to gain their position
- civil ___ means to work for the government
- Chinese animist religion based on the teachings of Lao Tzu
24 Clues: Chinese explorer • the only woman to rule china • method used to prevent disease • The Khan who united the Mongols • uses magnetism to find direction • type of money used to replace coins • The Khan who became emperor of China • invention used in rockets and fireworks • body of un-elected government officials • a device used to make arithmetic easier • ...
Ancient China 2022-12-13
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- Gave the Emperor the right to rule Mandate of_____
- the Great Wall was built to protect from _______
- Religion based on respect, kindness and politeness
- another name for the Huang He River
- the Chinese have great respect for their ______
- Horseback Riding and Ox-drawn plows were introduced during this Dynasty
- another name for the Chang River
- Ancient China had some burial customs that were similar to the burial customs
- the Scholars in the Chinese Social Structure
- first emperor of China
- the Great Wall was built by soldiers, commoners and _______
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- Right to rule is based on the _______ of the ruler
- desert in northern china
- During this dynasty, craftsmen and merchants were treated _______
- form a natural barrier in the southwest
- Religion based on being one with nature
- established the silk road
- Vast flat region in Western China with a high elevation
- Emperor Qin standardized _____
- this isolated china from the rest of the world
- the Artisans in the Chinese Social Structure
- highest mountain in the world
- this person was considered above the social classes
- this ocean is the Western Barrier of China
24 Clues: first emperor of China • desert in northern china • established the silk road • highest mountain in the world • Emperor Qin standardized _____ • another name for the Chang River • another name for the Huang He River • form a natural barrier in the southwest • Religion based on being one with nature • this ocean is the Western Barrier of China • ...
AAPI Heritage Month Crossword 2023-05-17
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- Nickname for this famous half-Samoan actor and ex pro wrestler
- Director of No Time To Die, the most recent Bond film
- First Asian American CEO of a Fortune 500 Company
- This famous pro golfer considers himself "Cablinasian" - mix of Caucasian, black, (American) Indian, and Asian
- AAPI Heritage Month 2023 national theme: Advancing Leaders Through ___
- Most common AAPI language (includes Mandarin and Cantonese)
- May was chosen as AAPI Heritage Month to commemorate immigration of the first _____ to the U.S. in May 7, 1843
- San Francisco's first Asian American city attorney
- First woman of Asian origin to go to space
- First Asian American U.S. Senator
- This Pacific Island became a U.S. state in 1959
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- Capital city of Hawaii
- Famous French-born American cellist of Chinese descent
- Another reason for May being AAPI Heritage month was to mark the anniversary of completion of ____railroad in May 10, 1869
- One of the 3 major Pacific Islander groups
- Chinese American physicist known as the "First Lady of Physics"
- First Asian American Marine Officer in the U.S. military
- AAPI stands for Asian American and ______ Islander
- First Asian American elected to U.S. Congress
- First Asian Disney Princess
20 Clues: Capital city of Hawaii • First Asian Disney Princess • First Asian American U.S. Senator • One of the 3 major Pacific Islander groups • First woman of Asian origin to go to space • First Asian American elected to U.S. Congress • This Pacific Island became a U.S. state in 1959 • First Asian American CEO of a Fortune 500 Company • ...
China review Bracamontes 2023-03-01
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- what is another kind of character used in Chinese writing.
- Why did the Zhou dynasty fail?
- Who founded the Han dynasty?
- A bone used by kings and priests to determine answers to serious questions.
- Confucius had ideas that he wanted people to follow, this idea was called?
- Who made a lot of money by shipping expensive goods to other countries?
- What was the most popular job in Ancient China?
- what characters that stand for object?
- A Formal order from Heaven and the gods is called?
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- What kind of farming did Chinese farmers have to do to find more land for crop growing?
- who discovered a kingdom far to the west.
- In this idea, people are told to be one with nature.
- Who did the Shang kings receive power and wisdom from?
- Confucius was China’s first great?
- The “proper way” a king is supposed to act is called.
- In China, rich landowners are also called.
- is a line of rulers who belongs to the same family.
- What was the basic building block of Chinese society?
- was the most valuable trade product.
- Who did the Shang Kings ask to govern their territories?
20 Clues: Who founded the Han dynasty? • Why did the Zhou dynasty fail? • Confucius was China’s first great? • was the most valuable trade product. • what characters that stand for object? • who discovered a kingdom far to the west. • In China, rich landowners are also called. • What was the most popular job in Ancient China? • A Formal order from Heaven and the gods is called? • ...
History Crossword 2022-03-29
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- What was the "gift" that King George II sent to China, without them asking for it?
- What did the British get from China: Tea, silk, and ___.
- In the first treaty China had to open five foreign ports, and in the second treaty they had to open ___foreign ports.
- Name of the city between India and China’s borders.
- China___the second Opium War.
- There was an alliance of ___ countries attacking China.
- The Chinese emperor banned the consumption, ___, and import of opium.
- China was a closed country, since they did not want any ___ influence.
- What was de name of the Chinese emperor during the Opium Wars?
- 21 thousand tons of opium were burned with an acid called ___.
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- Alessandro Volta invented the first ___.
- Cute flower. Addictive drug.
- Karl ___ invented the first car.
- In the First Opium War, England was running out of___.
- Alfred Nobel invented ___ and other more powerful explosives.
- Place where you eat and place where you import.
- Alexander Graham Bell invented the first ___.
- The second war started with the murder of a ___ missionary.
- When a state ___ a treaty, it agrees to be legally bound to abide by the treaty.
- Two ___British soldiers killed one Chinese man.
20 Clues: Cute flower. Addictive drug. • China___the second Opium War. • Karl ___ invented the first car. • Alessandro Volta invented the first ___. • Alexander Graham Bell invented the first ___. • Place where you eat and place where you import. • Two ___British soldiers killed one Chinese man. • Name of the city between India and China’s borders. • ...
The World's Belief Systems 2022-09-29
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- belief in many gods
- belief in one god
- biblical rules in Judaism and Christianity
- the truths of suffering, cause of the suffering, the end of suffering, and the path that leads to the end of suffering
- a Chinese teacher and philosopher who's teachings are well known for
- Buddhist sacred scriptures
- collection of religious scriptures in Christianity and more religions
- Christian rites that take part in ceremonies
- spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism
- Buddhism's spiritual teachers that are fully enlightened
- The messiah of Christianity
- central religious text for Islam
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- Shahada, Salah, Zakat, Sawm, and Hajj
- one's daily duties and responsibilities
- the spreading of Jewish people beyong Israel
- rebirth of a spirit
- muslim place of worship
- final goal of Buddhism
- founder of Taoism
- first five books in the hebrew bible
- any food fit for consumption by Jewish people
- ninth month of Islamic calendar
- sabbath day for Christians
- one of Hinduisms holy book
- yang Chinese philosophical concept that says opposite forces are interconnected
- symbol for Christianity
- one's fate
- a role model ruler
- the holy profit founder of Islam
- Chinese Legalist
30 Clues: one's fate • Chinese Legalist • belief in one god • founder of Taoism • a role model ruler • rebirth of a spirit • belief in many gods • final goal of Buddhism • muslim place of worship • symbol for Christianity • sabbath day for Christians • one of Hinduisms holy book • Buddhist sacred scriptures • The messiah of Christianity • ninth month of Islamic calendar • ...
AP World Vocab CH.3/4 2022-11-01
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- Emperor from the Ming dynasty that made an encyclopedia
- Chinese dynastic title given to the mongols
- a place where caravans stopped along the silk road
- the Chinese sail used to navigate sea trade
- A type of buddhism that was popular in japan with samuri's and intellectuals
- Turkic Empire from after the mongols in Persia that tried to convert its people to Shia Islam
- Grandson of Chinggis Khan, he became the first il-khan of Persia
- Mongolian Capital
- traveling storyteller,singer, musician, and oral historian
- A type of Buddhism that flourished on the silk road
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- Buddhist philosophical ideas + Confucian thinking
- State approved merchant associations
- center of learning in west Africa
- A kingdom in central Java that was agriculturally rich and built temples
- military tactic that the mongols got from china, they used it to conquer other territories
- the Arabic sail used to navigate sea trade
- the most intense area of exchange in the Americas
- example of the impact of sea trade
- after the Yuan dynasty of the Mongols; returned traditional Chinese ways and restored land
- alternating predictable wind currents that blew northeast in the summer and southwest in the winter
20 Clues: Mongolian Capital • center of learning in west Africa • example of the impact of sea trade • State approved merchant associations • the Arabic sail used to navigate sea trade • Chinese dynastic title given to the mongols • the Chinese sail used to navigate sea trade • Buddhist philosophical ideas + Confucian thinking • the most intense area of exchange in the Americas • ...
Ancient China 2019-08-28
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- a belief that people should be one with nature and that all living things have a universal force flowing through them
- what artificial colour was the Terracotta Soldiers?
- what was the first capital when China was united?
- What was used by the Song dynasty military as a navigational instrument?
- ancient Chinese philosopher and teacher whose philosophy was popular for over two thousand years
- what was the second dynasty?
- who ruled the Xia dynasty?
- what is the capital of China?
- what drink was first used primarily for medicine
- a Buddhist belief that all actions have consequences
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- ancient Chinese treatment that uses needles in the skin
- fabric was worn by wealthy nobles
- Emperor ___ Shihuang created the Terracotta Warriors?
- the Terracotta Army is part of a massive burial ___
- what was the first dynasty?
- the ancient Chinese built the Great Wall of China to stop the ___ from conquering China
- What was the second imperial dynasty of China
- What formation are the Terracotta Soldiers are standing in ___
- a calendar created by Emperor Wu
- what is a propellent in firearms that China contributed to the world?
20 Clues: who ruled the Xia dynasty? • what was the first dynasty? • what was the second dynasty? • what is the capital of China? • a calendar created by Emperor Wu • fabric was worn by wealthy nobles • What was the second imperial dynasty of China • what was the first capital when China was united? • what drink was first used primarily for medicine • ...
China Unit 2 Crossword 2021-02-24
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- Harsh and brutal laws to make people make good decisions
- the only emperor to be born a peasant and work his way up to the throne
- Shi Huangdi's name means first ___
- a chinese invention we still use today
- life-size sculptures found buried and made of this
- emperor that unified China into one empire
- the 2 qualities that Confucius and Chinese families considered to be very important were loyalty and ___
- a group of people whose job it was to carry out the work of the government was the ___ service
- A system of beliefs and values
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- something the Han dynasty was known for
- A huge wall that is over 6000 miles, which was built to keep the nomads out
- the most important thing to the Ancient Chinese
- a local leader of an armed group
- dynasty that only lasted 15 years because of rebellions
- a type of money
- Farmland made by digging into the side of a mountain
- a person or people that someone is descended from
- a valuable cloth originally made only in China
- ancient trade route through China
- the dynasty that set up the civil service
20 Clues: a type of money • A system of beliefs and values • a local leader of an armed group • ancient trade route through China • Shi Huangdi's name means first ___ • a chinese invention we still use today • something the Han dynasty was known for • the dynasty that set up the civil service • emperor that unified China into one empire • a valuable cloth originally made only in China • ...
Belief Systems 2020-10-26
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- -soul that was reborn
- -member of a religious community that spread their religious beliefs
- -Islamic charity
- -a state of eternal bliss
- -daily duties
- -an Islamic place to gather for prayers
- -the Islamic sacred book
- -collection of Buddha's teachings, stories
- -obeys superior
- -cultural diffusion
- -referred to as "the enlightened one"
- -spiritual leaders who spread Hindu belief
- -the Messiah sent by God to save the human race from the sin
- -a man who calls Muslims to prayer from the minaret of a mosque
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- -role model for inferior
- -chinese philosophy that consists of strict laws,and rewards for specific behaviours
- -belief that there is one god
- -chinese philosophy of moral uprightness, social order, and filial responsibility
- -adhering to traditional beliefs and customs
- -black cube in mosque, most holy place in Islam
- -people who conquered the Jews
- -the day Jesus rose from the dead
- -a non-jew
- -festival of colors
- -Hindu holy books written in lyrical form
- -chinese philosophy based on simplicity
- -conquered the babylonians and released Jews
- -father of Judaism
- -The Christan Holy Bible
- -the people who crucified Jesus
30 Clues: -a non-jew • -daily duties • -obeys superior • -Islamic charity • -father of Judaism • -festival of colors • -cultural diffusion • -soul that was reborn • -role model for inferior • -the Islamic sacred book • -The Christan Holy Bible • -a state of eternal bliss • -belief that there is one god • -people who conquered the Jews • -the people who crucified Jesus • ...
Ancient China and The Americas Crossword 2022-11-07
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- Considered an evolutionary missing link discovered in China
- Demonstrate high respect and obligation
- Izta Ancient mayan ruins specifically a temple
- A translucent ceramic from China
- The collection of gods/goddesses
- A mountain range in India with the highest point in the world.
- The chief god the ancient Chinese believed in
- A family line of rulers
- Trade route/road from China to other civilization
- A tribe/civilization in North America(Mexico)
- A soft fabric,from China, made from silk worms
- A series of walls built by the Ancient Chinese people to keep out invaders like the Huns and Mongols out
- A philosphy begun by Confuism
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- Belief that their leader/emperor was appointed by heaven/god/goddess
- Ancient Aztec city built by a river in New Mexico which is now dried out.
- an army of clay soliders in Qin Shi Huang's tomb
- founded by Confucianism. Exiled himself for 14 years and gave wisdom to all
- a tribe/ civilization in South America
- the belief and practice of honoring one's family
- Early Human species
- A green gemstone found in China
- A metal aloy made from copper and tin
- A tribe/civilization in North America(Mexico)
- The river that the Chinese civilization started on
24 Clues: Early Human species • A family line of rulers • A philosphy begun by Confuism • A green gemstone found in China • A translucent ceramic from China • The collection of gods/goddesses • A metal aloy made from copper and tin • a tribe/ civilization in South America • Demonstrate high respect and obligation • The chief god the ancient Chinese believed in • ...
NT crossword #2 2023-01-22
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- One of the two months the Lunar New Year falls on
- The second full moon in a single month is called a(n) ____ moon
- The Charlotte metropolitan area is the largest in the U.S without a(n) ___
- Zodiac animal that Vietnam will be celebrating in 2023
- How many colors are on a Rubik's cube
- Chinese objects released on during the Lunar New Year
- 2023 is the year of the ____
- Day of the week that the Niner Times print edition releases
- UNC Charlotte dining hall being shut down for renovations in 2023
- How often is there a different Chinese zodiac animal celebrated
- Charlotte's nickname
- Company that makes the "The Last of Us" game series and TV show
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- Last name of actor in "The Last of Us" series
- Building that will temporarily hold the UNC Charlotte North Village dining hall
- Who is buried in Van Landingham Glen in the UNC Charlotte Botanical Garden
- Asian country that does not celebrate the Lunar New Year
- How many Chinese zodiac animals are there
- How many phases does the moon have
- Charlotte is the ____ cheese capital of the world
- Name of the light rail connecting UNC Charlotte to Uptown Charlotte
20 Clues: Charlotte's nickname • 2023 is the year of the ____ • How many phases does the moon have • How many colors are on a Rubik's cube • How many Chinese zodiac animals are there • Last name of actor in "The Last of Us" series • One of the two months the Lunar New Year falls on • Charlotte is the ____ cheese capital of the world • ...
Clone of AAPI Heritage Month Crossword 2023-05-17
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- Nickname for this famous half-Samoan actor and ex pro wrestler
- Director of No Time To Die, the most recent Bond film
- First Asian American CEO of a Fortune 500 Company
- This famous pro golfer considers himself "Cablinasian" - mix of Caucasian, black, (American) Indian, and Asian
- AAPI Heritage Month 2023 national theme: Advancing Leaders Through ___
- Most common AAPI language (includes Mandarin and Cantonese)
- May was chosen as AAPI Heritage Month to commemorate immigration of the first _____ to the U.S. in May 7, 1843
- San Francisco's first Asian American city attorney
- First woman of Asian origin to go to space
- First Asian American U.S. Senator
- This Pacific Island became a U.S. state in 1959
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- Capital city of Hawaii
- Famous French-born American cellist of Chinese descent
- Another reason for May being AAPI Heritage month was to mark the anniversary of completion of ____railroad in May 10, 1869
- One of the 3 major Pacific Islander groups
- Chinese American physicist known as the "First Lady of Physics"
- First Asian American Marine Officer in the U.S. military
- AAPI stands for Asian American and ______ Islander
- First Asian American elected to U.S. Congress
- First Asian Disney Princess
20 Clues: Capital city of Hawaii • First Asian Disney Princess • First Asian American U.S. Senator • One of the 3 major Pacific Islander groups • First woman of Asian origin to go to space • First Asian American elected to U.S. Congress • This Pacific Island became a U.S. state in 1959 • First Asian American CEO of a Fortune 500 Company • ...
AAPI Heritage Month Crossword 2023-05-16
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- Nickname for this famous half-Samoan actor and ex pro wrestler
- Director of No Time To Die, the most recent Bond film
- First Asian American CEO of a Fortune 500 Company
- This famous pro golfer considers himself "Cablinasian" - mix of Caucasian, black, (American) Indian, and Asian
- AAPI Heritage Month 2023 national theme: Advancing Leaders Through ___
- Most common AAPI language (includes Mandarin and Cantonese)
- May was chosen as AAPI Heritage Month to commemorate immigration of the first _____ to the U.S. in May 7, 1843
- San Francisco's first Asian American city attorney
- First woman of Asian origin to go to space
- First Asian American U.S. Senator
- This Pacific Island became a U.S. state in 1959
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- Capital city of Hawaii
- Famous French-born American cellist of Chinese descent
- Another reason for May being AAPI Heritage month was to mark the anniversary of completion of ____railroad in May 10, 1869
- One of the 3 major Pacific Islander groups
- Chinese American physicist known as the "First Lady of Physics"
- First Asian American Marine Officer in the U.S. military
- AAPI stands for Asian American and ______ Islander
- First Asian American elected to U.S. Congress
- First Asian Disney Princess
20 Clues: Capital city of Hawaii • First Asian Disney Princess • First Asian American U.S. Senator • One of the 3 major Pacific Islander groups • First woman of Asian origin to go to space • First Asian American elected to U.S. Congress • This Pacific Island became a U.S. state in 1959 • First Asian American CEO of a Fortune 500 Company • ...
AP World Ch 3 and 4 Crossword 2023-10-31
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- Key trade point in the Sea roads connecting Southern Asia and the Indian Ocean
- The region of independent states in Eastern Africa
- Communities settled in foreign countries which spread culture
- Arabic large sail ships
- an outpost for traders that was a social hub
- A large nomadic empire controlling the silk roads
- Sailing technology that showed the cardinal directions
- Animal that provide efficient traversal through the deserts
- Emperor and leader of the Chinese fleet allowing for safe sea road voyage
- Desirable fabric produced only in China
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- A collection of people settled in later known Russia and Ukraine
- Spread Islam to the Swahili States after his travels
- Slaves sold through the Sand Road as a main economy
- Chinese paper money
- Chinese hollow ships
- A African empire that had a large source of gold and wealth
- Sailing technology used to make astronomic calculations
- Deadly plague that changed social structure and wiped out majority of population
- Predictable and strong winds in the Indian Ocean
- Fast growing food imported to Africa allowing for higher populations
- A large group of merchants travelling together for safety
21 Clues: Chinese paper money • Chinese hollow ships • Arabic large sail ships • Desirable fabric produced only in China • an outpost for traders that was a social hub • Predictable and strong winds in the Indian Ocean • A large nomadic empire controlling the silk roads • The region of independent states in Eastern Africa • Slaves sold through the Sand Road as a main economy • ...
Asian Empires 2024-03-20
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- A country that also descends from the Kievan Rus and is at war with Russia today.
- When the Mongols promoted people based on skills.
- The branch of Christianity that Russians follow.
- The Slavic kingdom during the Middle Ages from which Russia descends.
- The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.
- A disease from the Middle Ages that spread from Asia to Europe.
- A Chinese dynasty in the Middle Ages that oversaw a golden age in art and literature.
- When the Mongols allowed others to keep their religion.
- An ethnic group of people who are the ancestors of modern Russians.
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- A concept that allowed emperors to legitimize their authority.
- The capital of China.
- The belief that a rule, institution, or leader has the right to govern.
- A line of hereditary rulers of a country.
- The founder of the Mongol Empire.
- The name for China in Chinese.
- Trade routes between Asia and Europe.
- The capital of Russia.
- The ____ of a country includes religion, authentic food, language, and beliefs.
- Mongol soldiers.
- A huge structure that ancient Chinese dynasties built for protection from nomadic invaders.
20 Clues: Mongol soldiers. • The capital of China. • The capital of Russia. • The name for China in Chinese. • The founder of the Mongol Empire. • Trade routes between Asia and Europe. • A line of hereditary rulers of a country. • The branch of Christianity that Russians follow. • When the Mongols promoted people based on skills. • ...
Chelsea's Chinese New Year 2021-02-09
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- We _______ Chinese New Year.
- 2021 is the year of the _____.
- We get to ___ our friends and family on Chinese New Year.
- This is a lucky colour for Chinese New Year.
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- Children get red _______ filled with money.
- We light up ________.
- We have a big ______ with our family on Chinese New Year eve.
- we like to watch ______ dance
8 Clues: We light up ________. • We _______ Chinese New Year. • we like to watch ______ dance • 2021 is the year of the _____. • Children get red _______ filled with money. • This is a lucky colour for Chinese New Year. • We get to ___ our friends and family on Chinese New Year. • We have a big ______ with our family on Chinese New Year eve.
Countries and Nationalities 2020-01-20
19 Clues: Oman • China • Spain • Italy • Japan • Poland • the UK • the US • Kuwait • Sweden • Russia • Brazil • Turkey • France • Greece • Germany • Thailand • Portugal • Switzerland
Ancient China Vocab 2023-09-27
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- The Chinese word means a way or a path. Confucians used the term to speak of the way human beings ought to behave in society. Laozi and Zhuangzi, living at a time of social disorder and great religious skepticism, created it.
- The pinyin romanization for the Chinese characters which mean “Old Master.” He is also known as Lao Dan in early Chinese sources. In religious Daoism, He is revered as a supreme deity.
- Used to communicate with ancestors and deities, who were believed to have the power to bestow fortune, disasters and guidance on the living world. Mainly used during the Shang Dynasty. The inscriptions on them and the bronze inscriptions mark the beginning of written Chinese history.
- The earliest ruling dynasty of China to be established in recorded history. They ruled from 1600 to 1046 B.C. and heralded the Bronze Age in China. They were known for their advances in math, astronomy, artwork and military technology.
- Made up a very small portion of Chinese society and were often well-connected to the emperor. They were generally landowners who collected rent from their tenants and, in turn, paid tribute to the emperor as a show of allegiance. These families in China were never a single, unified group, It took centuries for a clearly defined aristocracy to emerge.
- “a closed door, darkness and the south bank of a river and the north side of a mountain.” A symbol of earth, femaleness, darkness, passivity, and absorption. It is present in even numbers, in valleys and streams, and is represented by the tiger, the color orange, and a broken line.
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- A royal dynasty of China (1046 BC – 256 BC) that followed the Shang dynasty. Known for significant cultural contributions to agriculture, education, military organization, Chinese literature, music, philosophical schools of thought, and social stratification as well as political and religious innovations. China underwent quite dramatic changes. Iron, ox-drawn plows, crossbows, and horseback riding were all introduced.
- The Yangtze River is also known as the "long river" in Chinese. It derives from a fiefdom located near the river. The Yangtze is the longest river in China. Helped unify China by serving as a useful transportation and trade network within its borders.
- The belief that the Chinese emperor had a divine right to rule given him by the god or divine force. It was believed that natural disasters, famines, and astrological signs were signals that the emperor and the dynasty were losing it. They used this to justify their overthrow of the Shang, and their subsequent rule.
- This dynasty brought about what would become the foundation of Chinese rule, namely that of familial succession, with sons following fathers to the throne. They Developed new agricultural practices including irrigation. They also developed a calendar which is sometimes considered the origin of the traditional Chinese calendar.
- Also known as the Yellow River, or the birthplace of Chinese civilization. The Yellow River is the second largest river in China and one of the longest river systems in the world. The earliest chinese capitals were near this river, because of the multitude of resources.
- Made up a very small portion of Chinese society and were often well-connected to the emperor. They were generally landowners who collected rent from their tenants and, in turn, paid tribute to the emperor as a show of allegiance. These families in China were never a single, unified group, It took centuries for a clearly defined aristocracy to emerge.
- “height, brightness and the south side of a mountain.” Is conceived of as heaven, maleness, light, activity, and penetration. Is represented by South, Fire, Active, Sun, Heaven, Warm, Young, Odd Numbers, Mountains, Rich, Hard.
13 Clues: The pinyin romanization for the Chinese characters which mean “Old Master.” He is also known as Lao Dan in early Chinese sources. In religious Daoism, He is revered as a supreme deity. • ...
Geography of China Review 2014-03-23
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- The majority of China's population are ethnic Chinese, or ______ Chinese.
- The rivers of the Tibetan region are used to produce _______ power.
- The religion brought to China from India.
- The Mongolian and Tibetan ________ provide China with a physical barrier in the West.
- This region of China is also known as Tibet.
- The occupation of most people in China.
- Name of the desert in the Mongolian region.
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- Chinese word that means "Middle Kingdom".
- This river in China carries much of China's trade, and has the Three Gorges Dam.
- This links the Xinjiang region to the Heartland.
- The official name of China is the People's ______ of China.
- Name of the capital of China.
- The name for the fertile yellow-brown soil found in the Yellow River.
- The official language of China.
- The ________ Ocean is China's physical barrier to the East.
15 Clues: Name of the capital of China. • The official language of China. • The occupation of most people in China. • Chinese word that means "Middle Kingdom". • The religion brought to China from India. • Name of the desert in the Mongolian region. • This region of China is also known as Tibet. • This links the Xinjiang region to the Heartland. • ...
5Boydston Great Wall 2022-04-04
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- this was used to provide protection to the Chinese people
- soldiers used _______ to build the Great Wall
- _______ attacked the Chinese and took valuables
- the military had to build some of the wall on _______
- Jiuang had had to build strong _______ with the people that he was working with
- Jiuang had to build relationships with the ________
- soldiers needed to use a lot of ______ in order to get the wall built
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- the military grew very _____ with Qi Jiuang
- Many people in the military while building the wall had _______
- Qi Jiuang allowed _______ live next to the wall while it was being built
- this suffered while the wall was being built
- the wall ______ Chinese cities
- ____ was in charge of building the Great Wall during the Qin dynasty
- _____ helped Qi Jiuang build the Great Wall
- while the soldiers were building the Great Wall they had to worry about _______
15 Clues: the wall ______ Chinese cities • the military grew very _____ with Qi Jiuang • _____ helped Qi Jiuang build the Great Wall • this suffered while the wall was being built • soldiers used _______ to build the Great Wall • _______ attacked the Chinese and took valuables • Jiuang had to build relationships with the ________ • ...
Fun In Han Times 2022-03-29
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- a chinese hacky sack or shuttlecock.
- a form of kickball played with a ball filled with hair.
- a martial art that is based on gentle movements and provides health benefits
- a form of football using a ball made of skin.
- a chinese spring top toy made of wood and steel.
- made of silk and used to scare enemies.
- a sport that involves stradege and moving wooden pieces on a bord.
- a form of marshal arts based off of animal movements.
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- a sport that is played with what the Chinese called stones.
- a sport that involves killing animals.
- walking a skill involving walking on wooden boards.
- a person that can contour themselves into confusing positions.
- a sport which uses a rope used to pull.
- a person that tells a story to a group of people.
- a sport that involves catching fish.
15 Clues: a chinese hacky sack or shuttlecock. • a sport that involves catching fish. • a sport that involves killing animals. • a sport which uses a rope used to pull. • made of silk and used to scare enemies. • a form of football using a ball made of skin. • a chinese spring top toy made of wood and steel. • a person that tells a story to a group of people. • ...
Ancient china-Grace 2018-05-07
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- The Yongle emperor is famous for rebuilding the Yuan capital, which he renamed what
- what do you call simplified pictograms into symbols
- Around 2700 BC, the Chinese invented what
- In 1211, the what invaded china
- what the Chinese writing system used first
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- For most of China’s history since the Shang takeover, the country was ruled by what
- what is a type of pottery that they used called
- if you were a traveler on the silk road watch out for this
- In the AD 1200’s, Chinese navigators began using this
- As early as 5000 BC, Chinese people lived in the fertile river called what
10 Clues: In 1211, the what invaded china • Around 2700 BC, the Chinese invented what • what the Chinese writing system used first • what is a type of pottery that they used called • what do you call simplified pictograms into symbols • In the AD 1200’s, Chinese navigators began using this • if you were a traveler on the silk road watch out for this • ...
meme 2024-09-11
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- a-kid-who-grows-up-into-a-superhuman
- a-funny-looking-guy
- a-famous-person-who-lived-in-the-russian-empire
- HEE-HEE
- 21
- online-chess
- samsung-text-message
- rapper-who-likes-kids
- if-someone-decides-to-say-this-you-need-to-stay-still
- a-national-anthem-in-chinese
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- lebron-happy
- a-llama-who-causes-chaos
- top-1-geometry-dash-level-jumpscare
- technical
- a-dissipated-communist-country
- funny-number
- 315M-subscribers
- a-disease-that-causes-uncontrolled-laughter
18 Clues: 21 • HEE-HEE • technical • lebron-happy • funny-number • online-chess • 315M-subscribers • a-funny-looking-guy • samsung-text-message • rapper-who-likes-kids • a-llama-who-causes-chaos • a-national-anthem-in-chinese • a-dissipated-communist-country • top-1-geometry-dash-level-jumpscare • a-kid-who-grows-up-into-a-superhuman • a-disease-that-causes-uncontrolled-laughter • ...
China 2014-03-20
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- Chinese people eat more ______________ each year than Americans do.
- The largest city in China.
- Rice is grown in fields called ________________.
- China hosted the 2008 _____________________ in the capital.
- Ideas and customs of a certain group of people passed on for future generations.
- Instead of letters, Chinese ________________ are used.
- China is one of the biggest and most _______________ countries in the world.
- Something used to serve or eat food with.
- What type of government does China have?
- The official language of China.
- What is a sign of good luck?
- China has the second largest _____________________ in the world.
- Chinese people use this to eat with.
- What animal lives in the mountains and eats bamboo?
- China is the _________________ largest country in the world.
- There are over 14 ______________ people living in the capital of China.
- The largest continent on the planet.
- The major business center located in southern China.
- Most of the world's ____________ is produced in China.
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- What make lots of noise and are used to scare away the monster Nian?
- As China's __________________________ grows, they will need more food, energy and water.
- China has over 1.3 __________________ people.
- Most people in China get around by ____________.
- The longest river in China.
- China is one of the oldest ________________________ in the world.
- What color is popular during the Spring Festival?
- Most people in China live in rural towns and ____________________.
- A hard, white clay that can be shaped and fired into pottery.
- During late January and early February, the Chinese celebrate the _________________.
- Experts in history.
- The capital of China.
- What was designed to keep tribes outside of China and the largest structure built by hand?
- What's another name for table tennis?
- Rice is served at ________ meals in China.
34 Clues: Experts in history. • The capital of China. • The largest city in China. • The longest river in China. • What is a sign of good luck? • The official language of China. • Chinese people use this to eat with. • The largest continent on the planet. • What's another name for table tennis? • What type of government does China have? • Something used to serve or eat food with. • ...
Ancient China: CH 19, 20, & 21 2020-02-27
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- The average weather conditions of a particular place
- Dynasty, The Chinese dynasty that ruled the area around the Huang He from 1700 to 1122 BCE
- A type of corn
- A written character that represents a word
- worship, Honoring ancestors through rituals, such as offering food and wine to the dead
- Dynasty, A line of rulers in China from about 1045 to 256 BCE
- A Chinese philosophy that emphasizes proper behavior
- A stream that feeds into a large river
- Fine particles of rock
- A large group of friends and family
- A Chinese philosophy that emphasizes living in harmony with nature
- 1/2 of the Daoist concept of opposing forces of nature (The Opposite of Ying)
- Meat from sheep
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- a system of managing the wealth of a country or region
- A place where water can be found in a desert
- A Chinese philosophy that emphasizes strict obedience to laws.
- servant, A person who works for a government
- A theory or set of values by which one lives (Search for Wisdom or Knowledge)
- The plant life of a place or region
- region, An area of land that has its own geographic characteristics
- features, An aspect of the land, such as mountains, plateaus, and rivers
- A system of government based on landowners and tenants
- A type of grain
- sacrifice, A person who is killed as part of a religious ritual
- of Heaven, A power or law believed to be granted by a god
- 1/2 of the Daoist concept of opposing forces of nature (The Opposite of Yang)
26 Clues: A type of corn • A type of grain • Meat from sheep • Fine particles of rock • The plant life of a place or region • A large group of friends and family • A stream that feeds into a large river • A written character that represents a word • A place where water can be found in a desert • servant, A person who works for a government • ...
Ancient China Review 2023-05-15
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- the symbol for Taoism; represents balance in life
- service The practice of using talents and skills to work in the government
- A long-dead family member
- The amount of living things in a given area is known as __ density
- People in the Shang dynasty used oracle _ to help predict the future
- A river that cuts through the North China Plain; known for its yellow/brown color
- The creator of Confucianism
- A beautiful painted piece of Chinese art; often times painted with blue paint
- A rich, yellowish brown soil
- A very important symbol in China, often symbolizing
- A group known for being violent and destructive; they did not respect traditional Chinese culture
- Last name of the founder of Buddhism
- The silk fabric was made from fibers from __.
- A fine fabric made in Ancient China
- The North China _ is the most populated area in China
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- Someone who connects a buyer with a seller
- The last name of the emperor who started the building of the Great Wall of China
- The __ Road was a trading route that connected Asia to Europe
- Someone who travels from place to place in search of food and shelter
- Historical inquiry step where someone determines the setting surrounding the source
- Crop used to make paper in ancient China; also in Ancient Egypt!
- In Ancient China, men were expected to _, serve, and provide for their families
- The first Chinese dynasty
- Historical inquiry step where one gathers background information about the author and time period it was created
- The longest Chinese dynasty; separated into two parts
- Step in the historical inquiry process where someone uses multiple documents to come to a conclusion
- A clay-based ceramic
- and excellence
- Ink was usually made out of __ and animal glue
29 Clues: and excellence • A clay-based ceramic • A long-dead family member • The first Chinese dynasty • The creator of Confucianism • A rich, yellowish brown soil • A fine fabric made in Ancient China • Last name of the founder of Buddhism • Someone who connects a buyer with a seller • The silk fabric was made from fibers from __. • Ink was usually made out of __ and animal glue • ...
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China Unit 2 Crossword 2021-02-24
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- Harsh and brutal laws to make people make good decisions
- the only emperor to be born a peasant and work his way up to the throne
- Shi Huangdi's name means first ___
- a chinese invention we still use today
- life-size sculptures found buried and made of this
- emperor that unified China into one empire
- the 2 qualities that Confucius and Chinese families considered to be very important were loyalty and ___
- a group of people whose job it was to carry out the work of the government was the ___ service
- A system of beliefs and values
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- something the Han dynasty was known for
- A huge wall that is over 6000 miles, which was built to keep the nomads out
- the most important thing to the Ancient Chinese
- a local leader of an armed group
- dynasty that only lasted 15 years because of rebellions
- a type of money
- Farmland made by digging into the side of a mountain
- a person or people that someone is descended from
- a valuable cloth originally made only in China
- ancient trade route through China
- the dynasty that set up the civil service
20 Clues: a type of money • A system of beliefs and values • a local leader of an armed group • ancient trade route through China • Shi Huangdi's name means first ___ • a chinese invention we still use today • something the Han dynasty was known for • the dynasty that set up the civil service • emperor that unified China into one empire • a valuable cloth originally made only in China • ...
Trade & Travellers 2017-12-05
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- The center of Indian Ocean Trade
- This natural phenomenon kept the Indian Ocean Trade safe
- Where the silk road first began
- A good exchanged from E. Africa during the Indian Ocean Trade
- An empire located in W Africa
- Emperor of West African Mali Empire
- Chinese diplomat and explorer
- This disease is also known as the black death
- These people connected both ends of silk trade and then taxed it
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- This Chinese dynasty made the moveable print
- This country ran a silk monopoly until outsiders discovered how to make it
- These animals were popular among caravans because of their ability to go days without water
- This man recorded the differences in Islam as it spread to different areas
- This bulk good was mostly provided by this country in the Indian Ocean Trade
- Center of Islamic learning
- These trade routes existed within Africa and copper, glass, and crops were exchanged
- A Venice- born merchant who wrote about his travels across Eurasia
- Christopher Columbus stumbled upon America in search of a quicker route to what country
- Romans hated this Chinese product because was expensive and revealing
- This religion consist of a merchant background
20 Clues: Center of Islamic learning • An empire located in W Africa • Chinese diplomat and explorer • Where the silk road first began • The center of Indian Ocean Trade • Emperor of West African Mali Empire • This Chinese dynasty made the moveable print • This disease is also known as the black death • This religion consist of a merchant background • ...
PEOPLE and THEIR ENVIRONMENT / HUMAN ENVIRONMENT EAST ASIA 2019-04-01
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- number of green homes to be built in South Korea
- _____ River supplies hydraulicity to China
- China is lacking _____ due to Chinese medicines
- percentage of non-target animals caught in nets
- sent by North & South Korea (S.Korea has sent _____)
- 400 mi long reservoir / the world's largest dam
- in1990s, Japan 4th largest emitter
- largest consumer of whale meat
- affects entire Korean Peninsula
- cultivation of wild fish stock
- Japan & China signed a treat to address _________
- increasing demand and productive of harvesting fish
- Japan turned to _____ technology for electrical energy
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- 3rd most deforested country in the world
- among cities with worst air pollution in the world
- China's population without clean water
- Chinese city in state of emergency in 2013
- ________ systems failing because of urbanization
- companies in Japan built _____ turbines
- preserved for panda bear survival
- pumping untreated sewage into the Pacific Ocean
- ______ exerts strongest influence on Chinese life
- _____ net operations = Fishing with huge nets
- 80% of S. Korean population live in
- plan to reduce climate change
- 7,000 gallons of industrial wastewater daily
- major cause of air pollution/acid rain in North Korea
- area reserved for Siberian Tigers
28 Clues: plan to reduce climate change • largest consumer of whale meat • cultivation of wild fish stock • affects entire Korean Peninsula • preserved for panda bear survival • area reserved for Siberian Tigers • in1990s, Japan 4th largest emitter • 80% of S. Korean population live in • China's population without clean water • companies in Japan built _____ turbines • ...
Chapters 3 and 4 Vocab- Halloween Themed💀 2023-10-31
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- New type of Indian/Arab ship
- Great Chinese admiral who led many fleets of ships
- Multiple city states along the coast of east Africa
- Largest Hindu temple in the world
- nomadic pastoralists/warriors
- New version of Confucianism
- A term that is also used to describe the trans Saharan trade routes
- A widely traveled Arab scholar, merchant, and public official who visited the Swahili coast in the early 14th century
- Where the Hindu temple Angkor Wat is
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- Agriculturally rich kingdom closely allied with Srivijaya
- Founder/first leader of the Mongol empire
- Groups of diverse people living in the same community
- The animal that made trans-saharan trade possible
- A Malay kingdom that was the critical choke point in the Indian Ocean Trade
- Land-based trade routes that linked many regions of Eurasia
- Most powerful state which was connected to the gold
- Major trade port city which was a diasporic community, also known as the springboard of Islam
- New type of Chinese ship
- Sea based trade routes that connected distant people along the Indian Ocean Basin
- Chinese version of an Indian faith
20 Clues: New type of Chinese ship • New version of Confucianism • New type of Indian/Arab ship • nomadic pastoralists/warriors • Largest Hindu temple in the world • Chinese version of an Indian faith • Where the Hindu temple Angkor Wat is • Founder/first leader of the Mongol empire • The animal that made trans-saharan trade possible • ...
China Review Watkins 2023-03-01
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- Husbands owe their wives this
- formal order of the heavens
- characters that stand for objects
- This is one of the natural barriers
- Qin based his rule on this idea.
- a line of rulers from the same family
- Children owe their parents this
- Confucius's ideas were called this
- the proper way a king is supposed to act
- Parents owe their children this
- Qin did what to China?
- To respect ones parents and/or elders
- Confucious believed that all people need a sense of what?
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- the Chinese believed this person was the "link" between heaven and earth
- Shang kings received their power and wisdom from
- Fertile yellow soil is called this
- The Huang He was also called this
- The Chinese used needles to ease the pain, what was this called?
- Liu Bang found this dynasty
- the Great Wall was made out of two things, sand and..
- Wives owe their husband this
- Qin was viewed as this kind of leader
- material of clothing was made from Shang farmers
- the basic building block of Chinese society
- one of the three major theories on how to create a peaceful society
25 Clues: Qin did what to China? • formal order of the heavens • Liu Bang found this dynasty • Wives owe their husband this • Husbands owe their wives this • Children owe their parents this • Parents owe their children this • Qin based his rule on this idea. • characters that stand for objects • The Huang He was also called this • Fertile yellow soil is called this • ...
AAPI Heritage Month Crossword 2024-04-08
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- Nickname for this famous half-Samoan actor and ex pro wrestler
- Director of No Time To Die, the most recent Bond film
- First Asian American CEO of a Fortune 500 Company
- This famous pro golfer considers himself "Cablinasian" - mix of Caucasian, black, (American) Indian, and Asian
- AAPI Heritage Month 2023 national theme: Advancing Leaders Through ___
- Most common AAPI language (includes Mandarin and Cantonese)
- May was chosen as AAPI Heritage Month to commemorate immigration of the first _____ to the U.S. in May 7, 1843
- San Francisco's first Asian American city attorney
- First woman of Asian origin to go to space
- First Asian American U.S. Senator
- This Pacific Island became a U.S. state in 1959
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- Capital city of Hawaii
- Famous French-born American cellist of Chinese descent
- Another reason for May being AAPI Heritage month was to mark the anniversary of completion of ____railroad in May 10, 1869
- One of the 3 major Pacific Islander groups
- Chinese American physicist known as the "First Lady of Physics"
- First Asian American Marine Officer in the U.S. military
- AAPI stands for Asian American and ______ Islander
- First Asian American elected to U.S. Congress
- First Asian Disney Princess
20 Clues: Capital city of Hawaii • First Asian Disney Princess • First Asian American U.S. Senator • One of the 3 major Pacific Islander groups • First woman of Asian origin to go to space • First Asian American elected to U.S. Congress • This Pacific Island became a U.S. state in 1959 • First Asian American CEO of a Fortune 500 Company • ...
China fun facts 2018-01-14
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- third largest country
- Chinese eating utensil
- largest park in Beijing
- structure that is 13,170 miles long
- 24 emperors lived there
- symbol of good luck
- chinas paradise
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- leave out food for them on Chinese New Year
- symphony of lights
- a museum covering 14,000 square feet
- Chinas national treasure
- celebrated on Valentines day
12 Clues: chinas paradise • symphony of lights • symbol of good luck • third largest country • Chinese eating utensil • largest park in Beijing • 24 emperors lived there • Chinas national treasure • celebrated on Valentines day • structure that is 13,170 miles long • a museum covering 14,000 square feet • leave out food for them on Chinese New Year
China 2014-03-20
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- Rice is grown in fields called ________________.
- China has the second largest _____________________ in the world.
- Most people in China get around by ____________.
- China hosted the 2008 _____________________ in the capital.
- Something used to serve or eat food with.
- Rice is served at ________ meals in China.
- China has over 1.3 __________________ people.
- As China's __________________________ grows, they will need more food, energy and water.
- The major business center located in southern China.
- Chinese people use this to eat with.
- The largest city in China.
- What is a sign of good luck?
- The official language of China.
- Instead of letters, Chinese ________________ are used.
- What make lots of noise and are used to scare away the monster Nian?
- Experts in history.
- Ideas and customs of a certain group of people passed on for future generations.
- Most people in China live in rural towns and ____________________.
- The longest river in China.
- The largest continent on the planet.
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- Most of the world's ____________ is produced in China.
- China is one of the biggest and most _______________ countries in the world.
- What was designed to keep tribes outside of China and the largest structure built by hand?
- There are over 14 ______________ people living in the capital of China.
- What type of government does China have?
- The capital of China.
- What's another name for table tennis?
- What animal lives in the mountains and eats bamboo?
- China is one of the oldest ________________________ in the world.
- Chinese people eat more ______________ each year than Americans do.
- During late January and early February, the Chinese celebrate the _________________.
- A hard, white clay that can be shaped and fired into pottery.
- What color is popular during the Spring Festival?
- China is the _________________ largest country in the world.
34 Clues: Experts in history. • The capital of China. • The largest city in China. • The longest river in China. • What is a sign of good luck? • The official language of China. • Chinese people use this to eat with. • The largest continent on the planet. • What's another name for table tennis? • What type of government does China have? • Something used to serve or eat food with. • ...
Social studies review 2018-10-17
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- The First Nations used this to stay warm during the cold winters.
- English and __________ are the official languages of Canada.
- Canada is a constitutional _____________, with the Queen as the head of state.
- French and British settlers came to Canada in the late 15th and 16th centuries (1400’s and 1500’s).
- The British Home Children were sent to Canada at the end of the 19th _______________.
- French ________________ is available across Canada.
- The Black Loyalists came to Canada to escape the American Revolution, persecution, and _____________.
- The First Nations introduced the use of traditional herbal ___________ to heal the body and mind.
- War, The government repealed (pulled back) the Chinese exclusion act in 1947 to recognize their contributions during ______________ ________ 2.
- Many Chinese immigrants came to Canada to work on the Canadian Pacific _____________.
- The Canadian ______________, court, and law systems are modeled after Britain.
- 2010 was declared the year of the British _________ Child.
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- An image of the __________ is found on all Canadian coins.
- The Home children were poor children, Abandoned children, and ______________.
- Who are the 3 founding nations of Canada? The ________, the French, and the First Nations.
- It is estimated the 11% of Canadians are descendants of the British Home _______________.
- The ________________ of Canadians speak English.
- The Chinese Canadians first settled in _________________.
- Irish immigrants came to Canada to escape _______________, poverty and diseases.
- Canada accepted many European ________________ after World War 2.
- The Home Children were used to provide cheap farm labour and _____________ help.
- The Canadian Prime Minister issued an _______________ for the mistreatment of Chinese immigrants in the year 2006.
- The First Nations Peoples believed that gains should be shared by all members of the __________________.
- The First Nations invented the ______________ to travel along the rivers of Canada.
24 Clues: The ________________ of Canadians speak English. • French ________________ is available across Canada. • The Chinese Canadians first settled in _________________. • An image of the __________ is found on all Canadian coins. • 2010 was declared the year of the British _________ Child. • English and __________ are the official languages of Canada. • ...
Ancient China 2021-05-03
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- A Chinese dynasty that excelled in warfare, created the government's civil service exam.
- A group of appointed officials who are responsible for different areas of government.
- One of China’s earliest dynasties; Developed social classes
- An organized way in which people produce, sell, and buy goods and services.
- A political system based on bonds of loyalty between lords and vassals.
- Taught by a scholar named Hanfeizi; taught society needs a system of harsh laws and strict punishment.
- characters that stand for objects
- Taught that people needed to have a sense of duty to their family and community in order to bring peace to society; taught by Confucius.
- A group of traveling merchants and animals.
- An instrument used for determining direction.
- Formal order.
- A Chinese philosophy based on the teachings of Laozi; taught that people should turn to nature and give up their worldly concerns.
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- Beautiful handwriting; the art of producing beautiful handwriting.
- A green area in a desert fed by underground water.
- A Chinese practice of easing pain by sticking thin needles into patients’ skin.
- A group of families related by blood or marriage.
- Wall Wall built in 200s B.C. to protect China’s northern border.
- Piety Head of Family honored by other members.
- Nobles whose wealth came from the land they owned.
- Used in Chinese writing to join two or more pictographs to represent an idea.
- Road A network of trade routes that stretched 4,000 miles from western China to southwest Asia.
- The ability to live forever.
- Class People with a similar position in society
- A line of rulers in the same family
24 Clues: Formal order. • The ability to live forever. • characters that stand for objects • A line of rulers in the same family • A group of traveling merchants and animals. • An instrument used for determining direction. • Piety Head of Family honored by other members. • Class People with a similar position in society • A group of families related by blood or marriage. • ...
Western Civ 2022-11-18
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- a type of japanese drama which in music, dancing, and mime used to present
- first emperor of ming dynasty in china
- kangxi's grandson
- chinese dynasty that ruled from 1368 to 1644
- grew rice and crops such as corn and sweet potatoes brought by europeans from the americas
- One more area in which the two cultures differed
- supported renaissance artists
- third emperor of ming dynasty
- paid for purchases with silver, much of it was from the mines in americas
- built for the glory of the emperor
- a japanese form of poetry
- a people native to Manchuria
- his chinese fleet visited more than 30 countries
- favored sons over daughters
- chinese emperor of the qing dynasty from 1661 to 1722
- shattered japan's old feudal system
- japanese warrior that tried to unify japan under his violent rule in 1568
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- focused on classical Roman and Greek topics like astronomy and philosophy for inspiration
- ruled for more than 200 years
- a dynasty of shoguns that ruled a unified japan from 1603 to 1867
- that occurred under the Ming and Qing dynasties can be compared to the European Renaissance in a few general ways
- was began to be built during the Qin dynasty
- was an area where China and Europe diverged
- were masters of the indian ocean trade by the time of qian-long
- japanese general that served under oda nobunaga
- accepted the Dutch as trading partners
- wanted to increase trade with China
- china last dynasty from 1644 to 1912
- prospered and expanded its borders during the ming dynasty
- a japanese feudal lord who commanded a private army of samurai
- found the Qing Dynasty
31 Clues: kangxi's grandson • found the Qing Dynasty • a japanese form of poetry • favored sons over daughters • a people native to Manchuria • ruled for more than 200 years • supported renaissance artists • third emperor of ming dynasty • built for the glory of the emperor • wanted to increase trade with China • shattered japan's old feudal system • china last dynasty from 1644 to 1912 • ...
The First Chinese Empires Crossword 2023-11-17
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- A Chinese school of thought with the goal of finding harmony and balance, allowing you to achieve the Dao.
- The creator of Confucianism. He believed strongly in filial piety.
- The creator of Legalism. He believed that the nature of man was evil.
- The creator of Daoism. Historians are not entirely sure if he is real.
- The Chinese dynasty that lasted from 206 B.C. to 220 A.D.; was one of China's greatest and longest lasting dynasties.
- A combination of paths that were used as trading routes.
- The government in power.
- What Qin Shihuangdi used one-third of the nation's income to make these for his protection in the afterlife.
- The type of central government used in the Qin and Han Dynasties.
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- A Chinese school of thought with the goals of a good government/social order, and that people should accept their place in society.
- The founder of the Qin Dynasty. He used Legalism while ruling his dynasty.
- Used to protect China from the Xiongnu.
- Lasted from 221 B.C. to 206 B.C. who rose to power through gradually defeating opponents by killing them and taking their land.
- Where the teachings of Confucianism are kept.
- An organized system of thought.
- A Chinese school of thought with the goal of using a strong leader to control the people and suppress their evil nature.
- The duty of family members to subordinate their needs and desires to those of the male head of the family.
- According to Daoism, everybody and everything has has one to follow with rules that they have to live by.
- Wrote major histories about the period of the Han Dynasty.
- The founder of the Han Dynasty. He used Confucianism while ruling his dynasty.
20 Clues: The government in power. • An organized system of thought. • Used to protect China from the Xiongnu. • Where the teachings of Confucianism are kept. • A combination of paths that were used as trading routes. • Wrote major histories about the period of the Han Dynasty. • The type of central government used in the Qin and Han Dynasties. • ...
Catalysts of Trade - Northrup 6 2024-10-16
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- A Chinese traveler who traveled to Africa across the Sea Roads(add a dash for 2 words)
- The largest Hindu temple in the world that was later used by Buddhists (add a dash for 2 words)
- A king of Mali who is believed to have destabilized the price of gold during his pilgrimage(add a dash for 2 words)
- A Chinese form of cash that made traveling easier (add a dash for 2 words)
- An Indian ship that used triangular sails to go against the wind
- A increase of population due to the introduction of Islamic agricultural techniques to Africa (add a dash for 3 words)
- A chinese title that was later used by Mongols after conquering China.
- A major trading center in the Sand Roads
- A type of animal used by travelers across the Sand Roads due to the lack of maintenence needed for it (add a dash for 2 words)
- A Chinese ship that had a compartment similar to that of bamboo
- A Southeastern major trade center with Buddhist and Hindu elements
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- Confucianism adopting moral views from relgion(add a dash for 2 words)
- A major process of settlement and organization in the Chaco Canyon (add a dash for 2 words)
- The capital of Mongolia that was placed in China
- The system that the Mongols used to help tax and organize conquered areas effectively(add a dash for 2 words)
- A muslim traveler who's pilgrimage was famous for the length(add a dash for 2 words)
- A major Indian trade center(add a dash for 2 words)
- A language that took attributes from African languages(add a dash for 2 words)
- Guest houses for merchants.
- Buddhism spread to Japan (add a dash for 2 words)
20 Clues: Guest houses for merchants. • A major trading center in the Sand Roads • The capital of Mongolia that was placed in China • Buddhism spread to Japan (add a dash for 2 words) • A major Indian trade center(add a dash for 2 words) • A Chinese ship that had a compartment similar to that of bamboo • An Indian ship that used triangular sails to go against the wind • ...
Economic Expansion and Cultural Diffusion. Zeng. Pd. 7 2024-10-16
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- Guesthouses/inns located along the Silk Road
- Type of system in which stations were set along the Mongol trade routes for merchant
- A major canyon in the Pueblo culture. There, a major process of settlement and social organization occurered with the contstructions of roads
- Chinese paper money that was later introduced to Europeans in which promotes a banking system to facilitate commercialization
- A type of Chinese sailing ship witha bamboo based water tight hull
- A widely traveled Arab merchant who introduced Islam to Arabic-speaking Muslims in Africa
- A ship with triangular sails (lanteen)
- An Islamic mosque in which introduced Islamic architecture to Western Asia
- A major commercial city in Western Africa and intellectual Islamic learning center
- The primary form of transportation that was used across the Sahara
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- The ruler of Mali who took a pilgrimage and established/expanded Mali trade along the way
- Capital of the Mongol empire, major center of trade along Silk Road
- A Javanese kingdom closely allied with Srivijaya
- A Chinese Muslim eunuch who sought to enroll states in the Chinese tribute system and established control over foreign trade
- The type of communities that settled along the Indian Ocean trade route whom practiced their own culture
- An Islamic revolution that introduced new crops and agricultural practices to Muslim world in which promoted urbanization and increased food production
- A North American chiefdom near present day St. Louis
- The widely spoken African language in which includes loaned Arabic words and script
- A Hindu temple located in the Khmer kingdom
- State-approved associations of merchants in the Mongol empire
20 Clues: A ship with triangular sails (lanteen) • A Hindu temple located in the Khmer kingdom • Guesthouses/inns located along the Silk Road • A Javanese kingdom closely allied with Srivijaya • A North American chiefdom near present day St. Louis • State-approved associations of merchants in the Mongol empire • ...
The Rise of Imperialism 2018-02-13
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- In the 1800s, Japan was ruled by _______ and then by daimyo
- policy of one nation directly or indirectly controlling another
- The Japanese agreed to open their ports to the US and other European countries out of fear of a letter sent by Commodore Matthew _____.
- Due to Jesuit missionaries converting thousands of Japanese to Christianity, Japan resorted to a policy of ____________
- Japan and Russia went to war because they both wanted _____ with Korea and control of Manchuria
- When Europeans bypassed local laws in China.
- European powers began to create spheres of _________ within China during the rise of Imperialism.
- After a war between China and Japan, China agreed to Korea’s independence and gave the island of ______ to Japan
- The _____ Rebellion was when the Chinese society group attacked foreigners and Chinese Christians.
- Stirred by the __________ Revolution, the Europeans demanded more contact and trade with China.
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- six-month war in Africa between the British and the Zulu during which the British gained Zulu land
- a rebellion of Hindu and Muslim soldiers against the British in India
- To increase their trade with China, Britain began selling _____ from India to the Chinese.
- In 1851, a religious leader in China led an uprising known as the ___ ____ Rebellion
- a nation has its own government but its military is controlled by another government
- To become technologically advanced
- In 1905, a medical doctor founded a movement that became known as the ___________ Party
- Sun Yat-sen proposed a _____ step plan to end the Qing Dynasty and unite China under a strong government
- The Chinese lost the First and Second Opium Wars because they lacked modern _______.
- During the Meiji Reforms, many changes came about because the leaders wanted to make _____ a modern nation.
20 Clues: To become technologically advanced • When Europeans bypassed local laws in China. • In the 1800s, Japan was ruled by _______ and then by daimyo • policy of one nation directly or indirectly controlling another • a rebellion of Hindu and Muslim soldiers against the British in India • ...
Ancient China 2022-03-02
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- An organized way in which people produce, sell, and buy goods and services.
- Class, People with a similar position in society
- China Page 7
- A political system based on bonds of loyalty between lords and vassals.
- Formal order.
- The ability to live forever.
- Road, A network of trade routes that stretched 4,000 miles from western China to southwest Asia.
- A Chinese practice of easing pain by sticking thin needles into patients’ skin.
- A group of families related by blood or marriage.
- A group of traveling merchants and animals.
- A Chinese dynasty that excelled in warfare, created the government's civil service exam.
- A Chinese philosophy based on the teachings of Laozi; taught that people should turn to nature and give up their worldly concerns.
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- Taught that people needed to have a sense of duty to their family and community in order to bring peace to society; taught by Confucius.
- A green area in a desert fed by underground water.
- characters that stand for objects
- Taught by a scholar named Hanfeizi; taught society needs a system of harsh laws and strict punishment.
- A group of appointed officials who are responsible for different areas of government.
- Piety, Head of Family honored by other members.
- One of China’s earliest dynasties; Developed social classes
- Wall, Wall built in 200s B.C. to protect China’s northern border.
- An instrument used for determining direction
- Used in Chinese writing to join two or more pictographs to represent an idea.
- Beautiful handwriting; the art of producing beautiful handwriting.
- A line of rulers in the same family
- Nobles whose wealth came from the land they owned.
25 Clues: China Page 7 • Formal order. • The ability to live forever. • characters that stand for objects • A line of rulers in the same family • A group of traveling merchants and animals. • An instrument used for determining direction • Piety, Head of Family honored by other members. • Class, People with a similar position in society • ...
JLC Crossword 2022-04-01
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- kan, You already know how
- Steps to Heaven, the hill on which Lindo’s home sat on
- symbol of Lindo’s first marriage
- age at which Lindo’s life first changed and she lost her home
- a person forbidden to talk about
- Rose’s brother that drowned
- Woo, Jing-mei’s father
- the book An-mei used to carry around all the time
- where Jing-mei’s sisters are from
- Place Jong, Waverly’s full name
- Tatai, Lindo’s mother-in-law
- Ying-ying is ___ (animal)
- An-mei’s grandmother
- party, What party does Vincent get the chess set from?
- mahjong, a culture’s mahjong that focuses on everybody’s movements
- the number of points Waverly is away from achieving grand master status
- Lindo’s first husband
- place where An-mei’s brother is living
- Person, What was Ying-ying declared as when she first immigrated to the U.S.?
- What was the first city Lena lived in?
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- carats, gold that is not real to Chinese people
- Where does Mrs. Jordan think Rose is from?
- River, the river that destroyed Lindo’s home
- Rose’s ex-husband
- mahjong, a culture’s mahjong that only focuses on oneself
- amount of money the aunties give Jing-mei to visit her sisters in China
- bad temper
- Suyuan’s daughter
- Woo, Jing-mei’s American name
- necklace made of a tablet of red jade
- Chinese word for an American
- Po, Waverly’s chess mentor
- soup, What kind of soup does An-mei’s mother make?
- Ying-ying’s nursemaid
- Hsu Jordan, An-mei’s daughter
- sky
- age at which Lindo was matched
- Lindo’s hometown
- leftovers
- gold, 24 carats is ___ to Chinese people
40 Clues: sky • leftovers • bad temper • Lindo’s hometown • Rose’s ex-husband • Suyuan’s daughter • An-mei’s grandmother • Ying-ying’s nursemaid • Lindo’s first husband • Woo, Jing-mei’s father • kan, You already know how • Ying-ying is ___ (animal) • Po, Waverly’s chess mentor • Rose’s brother that drowned • Chinese word for an American • Tatai, Lindo’s mother-in-law • Woo, Jing-mei’s American name • ...
China 2014-03-20
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- China is one of the biggest and most _______________ countries in the world.
- What's another name for table tennis?
- Rice is grown in fields called ________________.
- China has over 1.3 __________________ people.
- Most people in China get around by ____________.
- China is one of the oldest ________________________ in the world.
- As China's __________________________ grows, they will need more food, energy and water.
- What color is popular during the Spring Festival?
- Ideas and customs of a certain group of people passed on for future generations.
- Most of the world's ____________ is produced in China.
- The official language of China.
- Rice is served at ________ meals in China.
- China hosted the 2008 _____________________ in the capital.
- During late January and early February, the Chinese celebrate the _________________.
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- Something used to serve or eat food with.
- The major business center located in southern China.
- China has the second largest _____________________ in the world.
- There are over 14 ______________ people living in the capital of China.
- The largest city in China.
- What was designed to keep tribes outside of China and the largest structure built by hand?
- What type of government does China have?
- Chinese people eat more ______________ each year than Americans do.
- The capital of China.
- Instead of letters, Chinese ________________ are used.
- What animal lives in the mountains and eats bamboo?
- Experts in history.
- What make lots of noise and are used to scare away the monster Nian?
- Chinese people use this to eat with.
- A hard, white clay that can be shaped and fired into pottery.
- The largest continent on the planet.
- China is the _________________ largest country in the world.
- What is a sign of good luck?
- Most people in China live in rural towns and ____________________.
- The longest river in China.
34 Clues: Experts in history. • The capital of China. • The largest city in China. • The longest river in China. • What is a sign of good luck? • The official language of China. • Chinese people use this to eat with. • The largest continent on the planet. • What's another name for table tennis? • What type of government does China have? • Something used to serve or eat food with. • ...
How Well Do You Know Us? 2015-06-22
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- Irene’s favourite winter sport
- Ozy’s horoscope
- Nearest MRT to Irene’s house
- Number of roses Ozy proposed with
- Ozy fractured this bone
- Irene’s hometown
- Ozy’s Chinese zodiac sign
- Where Irene and Ozy first met
- Irene’s Chinese zodiac sign
- Irene's birthday month
- Our must watch TV show, currently
- Irene’s favourite dog breed. Hint: Queen Elizabeth likes them too!
- Their age difference in years
- Irene’s horoscope
- Our church
- Ozy’s dialect group
- Nearest MRT to Ozy’s house
- Irene’s favourite book series since high school. Hint: You-Know-Who
- TV show Irene was on
- Number of degrees Ozy has
- Irene’s engagement gift from Ozy is a ____ necklace
- Ozy’s favourite soft drink
- Number of years Irene has been living in Singapore
- Ozy’s favourite colour
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- Ozy’s favourite player of all-time (family name)
- Irene’s Chinese name
- Ozy’s favourite sport
- The month we first got together
- Where Ozy proposed at
- Ozy’s Chinese name
- Ozy’s birthday gift from Irene is a pair of ____ sunglasses
- Honeymoon destination (2)
- Honeymoon destination (1)
- Both their favourite country to travel to. Hint: South
- Ozy’s Junior College
- The month we got engaged!
- Where Ozy studied dentistry
- Irene was deported from here because her passport expired
- Irene’s Junior College (JC)
- Irene’s favourite dish from her hometown
- Irene’s favourite boyband in primary-high school
- Ozy likes to indulge in this fried food
- How many times Irene was a bridesmaid/Maid of Honour
- Ozy's birthday month
- Their first trip together was to this island
- Irene’s favourite cold drink
- Irene worked as a ____ after A Levels
- They both don’t eat this. Hint: a type of seafood.
- Irene’s dialect group
- How many dogs Ozy had
50 Clues: Our church • Ozy’s horoscope • Irene’s hometown • Irene’s horoscope • Ozy’s Chinese name • Ozy’s dialect group • Irene’s Chinese name • Ozy’s Junior College • Ozy's birthday month • TV show Irene was on • Ozy’s favourite sport • Where Ozy proposed at • Irene’s dialect group • How many dogs Ozy had • Irene's birthday month • Ozy’s favourite colour • Ozy fractured this bone • ...
Unit 6) Ancient China Vocabulary 2023-03-08
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- to make the same
- A large, complex organization composed of appointed officials
- Able to live forever; cannot die
- a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes proper behavior
- to improve the quality of something
- Detached or separated, alone
- a person who works for a government (two words no spaces)
- the part of a country that borders another country or territory
- a place, usually in a desert, where water can be found
- in Shang China, animal bone or turtle shell used by priests to predict the future (2 words no spaces)
- a metal mixture of copper and tin
- Difference between things
- A system of government based on landowners and tenants
- light, fertile soil that yields good amounts of grain crops
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- to remove or suppress ideas considered harmful or dangerous
- a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes living in harmony with nature
- Overall weather in an area over a long period of time
- To gain possession of
- a Chinese philosophy that stressed the importance of strict obedience to laws
- The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another (2 words no spaces)
- The ______ Dynasty ruled China from about 206 B.C.E. to 220 C.E., the period following the Qin dynasty
- smaller streams and rivers that flow into a main river
- a network of roads along which traders traveled(2 words no spaces)
- rise in rebellion
- The _______ Dynasty was a line of rulers in China that ruled after the Shang dynasty
- a network of trade routes that stretched for more than four thousand miles across Asia(2 words no spaces)
- The ____________dynasty was one of the first Chinese dynasties, ruled from 1700 to 1122 B.C.E.
27 Clues: to make the same • rise in rebellion • To gain possession of • Difference between things • Detached or separated, alone • Able to live forever; cannot die • a metal mixture of copper and tin • to improve the quality of something • a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes proper behavior • Overall weather in an area over a long period of time • ...
AP World Chapters 3 and 4 2022-11-02
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- Relationships from one end of Eurasia to the other (political authorities)
- A form of Buddhism which featured Buddha as a deity, numerous bodhisattvas, and an emphasis on compassion and earning merit, flourished on Silk Roadss
- Caravans stopped at guesthouses and inns located across trade routes to aid merchants
- major Turkic empire established in Persia
- A form of Confucianism with the rejection of the Buddhist and Daoist's religious aspects, but the high moral standards of Buddhism and texts of Confucianism
- A major commercial city of West Africa and center of Islamic scholarship and learning
- Caliph that established the House of Wisdom
- A form of Buddhism that focused on seeking one's nature by staying in the present and meditation, popular in Japan
- A symbol that represented the giving up of materialistic goods from Theravada Buddhism
- Castrated men personally loyal to the emperor
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- Bacteria responsible for Black Death
- Russian name for incorporation of Russia into the Mongol Empire
- A form of Buddhism based on the emphasis of salvation by faith and meditation, popular among Chinese
- Mongol capital
- Key factor for the effectiveness of the Mongol army, leaders picked off of this
- China was the ______ of trading through Afro-Eurasia
- Chinese techniques that were acquired by the Mongols
- Mongol Dynasty that ruled China from 1231 to 1368
- Alternating wind currents that blew northeast during the summer months and southwest during the winter
- Chinese dynasty that succeeded the Yuan Dynasty, return of traditional Chinese ways
- Technology that made use of different means of transportation
- Grandson of Genghis Khan who became the first il-Khan of Persia
- Animal that could go 10 days without water, made trade possible throughout the Sahara
23 Clues: Mongol capital • Bacteria responsible for Black Death • major Turkic empire established in Persia • Caliph that established the House of Wisdom • Castrated men personally loyal to the emperor • Mongol Dynasty that ruled China from 1231 to 1368 • China was the ______ of trading through Afro-Eurasia • Chinese techniques that were acquired by the Mongols • ...
APWH Halloween Crossword 2023-10-30
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- symbol of buddhism
- Capital in mali
- Mongol ruler who conquered much of Southwest Asia. He was a grandson of Genghis Khan.
- Chinese emperor (r. 1402-1422) during the Ming dynasty who was a key figure in the restoration of China to greatness
- Javanese dynasty
- first paper money
- what the europeans were called as they took over through the oceans
- animal used for transportation on the silk road
- Language spoken in african city states
- trade where an item would change owners many times and travel a little bit with each one of them before reaching its final buyer
- Structure built by first Sultan and first Muslim ruler of Delhi - was a tomb
- Mongol empire/dynasty in china
- important king of Mali in West Africa
- roadside inns along the silk road
- culturally diverse places
- westward diffusion of eastern crops,agricultural technologies, organizational infrastructure and more through islamic empires
- the bacteria responsible for a deadly plague that was released in the americas, africa, and eurasia
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- “Submit or Perish”
- Chinese philosophy influenced by Confucianism
- Name given to a major process of settlement and societal organization that occurred in the period 860-1130 C.E. among the peoples of Chaco canyon, in what is now northwestern New Mexico
- chinese explorer
- military blockade
- chinese ships
- buddhism that focuses of the experience of enlightenment
- type of Mahayana Buddhism which focuses on the afterlife
- Hindu/Buddhist temple
- West African storyteller, singer, musician, and oral historian.
- Capital of the Mongol empire under Ghengis Khan
- guards and servants in harems or other women's quarters, and as chamberlains to kings.
- society located around the missisipi
- Muslim traveler/scientist
31 Clues: chinese ships • Capital in mali • chinese explorer • Javanese dynasty • military blockade • first paper money • “Submit or Perish” • symbol of buddhism • Hindu/Buddhist temple • Muslim traveler/scientist • culturally diverse places • Mongol empire/dynasty in china • roadside inns along the silk road • society located around the missisipi • important king of Mali in West Africa • ...
Ancient China 2023-09-12
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- Invention that allowed the Chinese to make guns, canons, and fireworks
- The ___ of War was written by military genius Sun-Tzu
- This color was only to be worn by the emperor of China
- Government officials efficiently ran the Ancient Chinese government belonged to this group
- The golden age of China took place during this dynasty
- Chinese religious leader famous for his philosophical sayings
- This wonder of the world was built as protection from the Mongols to the north of China
- Marco ___ travelled to China along the Silk Road
- A material made from the cocoons of special worms
- Yangtze and Yellow
- You had to score well on this to become a member of the civil service
- The balancing forces of Taoism are known as the Yin and ____
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- The Terracotta ___ was built for the burial of the first emperor of China
- This mythical creature was a symbol of good luck, strength, and power
- These flying toys were invented by the Chinese army as a way to signal warnings
- The art of handwriting
- The right of an emperor to rule China was called the ____ of Heaven
- Ancient China was ruled by a series of families called ______
- A famous trade route from China to Eastern Europe
- Continent of China
- A major religion of Ancient China that came from Nepal and believes in karma and nirvana.
- This dynasty is known for rebuilding the Great Wall as well as its blue and white porcelain vases
- Animal used to help cross the desert land of the Silk Road
- The Yuan Dynasty was established by the leader of this foreign people
24 Clues: Continent of China • Yangtze and Yellow • The art of handwriting • Marco ___ travelled to China along the Silk Road • A famous trade route from China to Eastern Europe • A material made from the cocoons of special worms • The ___ of War was written by military genius Sun-Tzu • This color was only to be worn by the emperor of China • ...
Factors that led to economic and cultural exhange across the eastern hemisphere - Riaz - 3 2024-10-21
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- a name given to the Europeans because of their Mongol-like empire
- ships that were used during by the Chinese and Arabs on the Sea Road
- central javan kingdom that built a large Buddhist monument, Borobodur
- a Chinese title the Mongols gave themselves after using Chinese administrative/economic systems
- the culturally and economically rich center of Mali that attractedd scholars from all over
- permamnent settlements located along trade routes where merchants would learn the local ways
- language that was used in E. Africa and similiar to Arabic and used many loaner words bc of trade
- the capital of the mongol empire which contained a diverse blend of cultures
- a system used by the mongols to spread messages and important information across the empire in a short amount of time
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- offered the first system of credit towards merchants visiting China
- largest Hindu temple ever built, was located in the Khmer kingdom
- the primary bacteria that was responsible for the Black Plague
- expedition person that led dozens of fleets along the IOB to bestow the Chinese tribute system
- the grandson of Chinggis Khan and subordinate that led the assault on Persia and fall of Baghdad
- the richest person in history who spread wealth and gold wherever he went
- african storytellers and musicians that passed down information through stories along generations
- missions where Europeans sent diplomats to gain information about Eurasia and the Mongols
- prominent Muslim figure that traveled around the E. hemisphere spreading the teachings of Islam
- small communities along the Silk Road that aided merchants and travelers
- an animal that was conducive to trading and transportatino efforts across the Sand Roads
20 Clues: the primary bacteria that was responsible for the Black Plague • largest Hindu temple ever built, was located in the Khmer kingdom • a name given to the Europeans because of their Mongol-like empire • offered the first system of credit towards merchants visiting China • ships that were used during by the Chinese and Arabs on the Sea Road • ...
Lively Lunar New Year 2023-12-06
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- What do people receive as a gift on Lunar New Year?
- What word has the meaning "of resembling the moon"?
- Where was Lunar New Year started?
- What is the Lunar New Year celebration about?
- What word resembles " long life" during Lunar New Year?
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- What is the most eaten food during Lunar New year?
- What type of celebration is Lunar New Year?
- Which is the most Unlucky chinese zodiac sign
- What chinese zodiac sign represents good health,luck,and strength?
- Which Chinese Zodiac sign is the luckiest?
- What color represents Lunar New year?
11 Clues: Where was Lunar New Year started? • What color represents Lunar New year? • Which Chinese Zodiac sign is the luckiest? • What type of celebration is Lunar New Year? • Which is the most Unlucky chinese zodiac sign • What is the Lunar New Year celebration about? • What is the most eaten food during Lunar New year? • What do people receive as a gift on Lunar New Year? • ...
peranakan history 2024-04-30
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- this are what lotuses represent.
- the dutch increased tax through the______ of the house.
- The peranakan culture is made up of Malay and _____ culture.
- what do fruits and peaches on tile designs mean.
- what is men in malay?
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- the peranakan________ is made up of malay, chinese and western______.
- the chinese immigrants_______with the local women.
- immigrants from______sailed to singapore to trade
- what is women in malay?
- this spice is used in peranakan cooking with the word lemon in it.
- This is what most peranakans do in their free time.
11 Clues: what is men in malay? • what is women in malay? • this are what lotuses represent. • what do fruits and peaches on tile designs mean. • immigrants from______sailed to singapore to trade • the chinese immigrants_______with the local women. • This is what most peranakans do in their free time. • the dutch increased tax through the______ of the house. • ...
Traditional Chinese Music 2023-02-02
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- Main Source of entertainment
- Characteristic where they use only 5 notes in a scale
- Characteristic where there is no emphasis on rhythm or beat which makes it smooth
- Characteristic where a single instrument is being featured
- Genre that produces a calming effect
- The music in a ceremonial context must be simple, induce _________, and facilitate conduct
- Music is used to help conduct and _______ them
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- Genre that includes Chinese hip hop, Chinese rock, etc
- Characteristic where they begin their pieces playing their instruments simultaneously
- Characteristic where tempo slowly increase toward the end
- When making instruments,_______ is very important to Chinese culture
- Genre that has their own unique style
12 Clues: Main Source of entertainment • Genre that produces a calming effect • Genre that has their own unique style • Music is used to help conduct and _______ them • Characteristic where they use only 5 notes in a scale • Genre that includes Chinese hip hop, Chinese rock, etc • Characteristic where tempo slowly increase toward the end • ...
Ming Dynasty 2024-02-15
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- During the Ming period, Chinese writers produced _____
- the capital of Ming dynasty after 1421
- a new dynaty after the Ming Dynasty fell
- As a result, many Chinese _______ Mongol controls
- a massive canal in China that connects Beijing to Hangjou
- the capital of Ming Dynasty until 1421
- how chinese dispicted people from the outside world as
- The name of the Ming leader
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- the place where the royal family lived
- A court official who voyaged 30000 miles, goving from China to India, Southeeast Asia, and Africa.
- a test that would decide who would be a government official
- Highly educated group of Roman Catholic priests
12 Clues: The name of the Ming leader • the place where the royal family lived • the capital of Ming dynasty after 1421 • the capital of Ming Dynasty until 1421 • a new dynaty after the Ming Dynasty fell • Highly educated group of Roman Catholic priests • As a result, many Chinese _______ Mongol controls • During the Ming period, Chinese writers produced _____ • ...
Write the nationality 2022-10-07
20 Clues: Japan • Italy • Spain • China • Italy • India • Sweden • Greece • France • Turkey • Brazil • The UK • Poland • Albania • Austria • Germany • Ireland • Portugal • The Philippines • The Netherlands
LANGUAGES 2024-01-02
18 Clues: MALTA • SPAIN • ITALY • CHINA • POLAND • SWEDEN • FRANCE • RUSSIA • GREECE • IRELAND • DENMARK • HUNGARY • GERMANY • FINLAND • ESTONIA • PORTUGAL • SWITZERLAND • CZECH REPUBLIC
Ancient China, Gavin Connor 2018-05-07
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- What was the first river settled on?
- What was the first Chinese form of writing?
- What does Hangwu emperor mean?
- What was the most important thing being traded on silk road?
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- What is the longest building built by the Chinese?
- What was the name of the city with 9999 rooms?
- What did the Chinese create that was made from trees?
- What was the first dynasty?
- What was created in China that Chinese navigators used?
9 Clues: What was the first dynasty? • What does Hangwu emperor mean? • What was the first river settled on? • What was the first Chinese form of writing? • What was the name of the city with 9999 rooms? • What is the longest building built by the Chinese? • What did the Chinese create that was made from trees? • What was created in China that Chinese navigators used? • ...
Countries 2019-04-21
17 Clues: Irish • Welsh • Polish • German • French • Spanish • English • Chinese • Russian • Italian • Scottish • Canadian • Egyptian • Japanese • Ukrainian • Portuguese • USA American
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Nationalities 2014-06-01
17 Clues: Cuba • China • Japan • Spain • Italy • Brazil • Canada • France • Ecuador • Bolivia • Germany • England • Portugal • Colombia • Argentina • Australia • United States
Chinese Postman Problem 2019-11-24
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- Travel along every road in order to deliver letters in the least possible distance
- What year was the chinese born?
- Where is the chinese from?
- A graph that has two odd vertices
- What vertices should be listed in step 1 and step 2 of the algorithm
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- What graph is the one that can be drawn without taking a pen and without retracing the same edge?
- What is the name of the chinese postman?
- What is the other name of the problem?
- It uses all the edges of a graph and vertices are in even order
- Who gave the alternative name "Chinese Postman Problem"?
10 Clues: Where is the chinese from? • What year was the chinese born? • A graph that has two odd vertices • What is the other name of the problem? • What is the name of the chinese postman? • Who gave the alternative name "Chinese Postman Problem"? • It uses all the edges of a graph and vertices are in even order • ...
Ch.28-1 2015-03-02
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- /Ignored Chinese emperor's request and continued to import opium.
- /Function as zones of rapid economic growth by using tax and buisness to attract foreign investment and technology.
- /An open clash between the British and the Chinese.
- /An area in which the foreign nation controlled trade and investment.
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- /"Great Peace" Rebellion
- /Foreigners were not subject to Chinese law at Guangzhou and four other Chinese ports.
- /Gave Britain the island of Hong Kong
- /Proposed that China's "doors" be open to merchants of all nations.
- /Campaign against the Dowager Empress's rule and foreigner privilege.
- /City on the southern coast of China at the Pearl River Estuary and the South China Sea.
10 Clues: /"Great Peace" Rebellion • /Gave Britain the island of Hong Kong • /An open clash between the British and the Chinese. • /Ignored Chinese emperor's request and continued to import opium. • /Proposed that China's "doors" be open to merchants of all nations. • /Campaign against the Dowager Empress's rule and foreigner privilege. • ...
Ancient China 2022-05-13
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- Shen Nung discovered tea when leaves from a wild____blew into his pot of boiling water.
- ate grains like rice, wheat, and millet. They also ate plenty of meat including pork, chicken, duck,..... pheasant, and dog.
- are learning the history of... name the country
- is an ancient Chinese belief system, which focuses on the importance of personal ethics and...
- of the vegetables they ate were yams, soya beans, broad beans, and turnip as well as spring onions and________.
- development of Kung Fu started during the feudal_____ (221 BC - 1911)
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- Head of house.
- Buddhists believe in a combination of Mahayana Buddhism and…
- what culture is this.
- did Emperor Shen Nung discover?
- Traditional Chinese medicine
- of the traditional cultural values that influence the psyche of the Chinese people are harmony, benevolence, righteousness, courtesy, and.....
12 Clues: Head of house. • what culture is this. • Traditional Chinese medicine • did Emperor Shen Nung discover? • are learning the history of... name the country • Buddhists believe in a combination of Mahayana Buddhism and… • development of Kung Fu started during the feudal_____ (221 BC - 1911) • ...
SF DAY December Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-28
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- Food typically eaten in southern China during December holiday
- Food chain popular in Japan during the holidays
- In Chinese culture, given to family on special occasions
- Filipino chilled meringue sandwich cookies
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- Lebanese cookies filled with dates and nuts
- Jewish Festival of Lights
- Celebrated on the shortest day of the year
- holiday celebrating African American community and values
- Large pan typically used in Chinese cooking
- 2024 Chinese zodiac
10 Clues: 2024 Chinese zodiac • Jewish Festival of Lights • Celebrated on the shortest day of the year • Filipino chilled meringue sandwich cookies • Lebanese cookies filled with dates and nuts • Large pan typically used in Chinese cooking • Food chain popular in Japan during the holidays • In Chinese culture, given to family on special occasions • ...
Medieval China 2018-01-22
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- A black powder mixture that was used by the Chinese for fireworks but came to be traded with the west through Arab traders and led to the development of cannon and small individual firearms used in war
- The Chinese philosopher that emphasized ethical conduct as a way to improve one's own life experience as well as the well being of the society at large
- Service as a government official which reached its height during the Song Dynasty in China
- The famous admiral of the largest fleet to ever sail the world's oceans in the medieval period
- The first machine in the world that allowed large amounts of water to be pulled from a water source and transported to a field for agriculture
- The grandson of the great Khan, Genghis Khan, and the founder of the Yuan Dynasty
- A fine ceramic product produced only in China that was unknown in Europe and Africa and became very popular with the wealthy in the west
- The time of great chaos that began in C.E. 220
- The policy of deliberately avoiding contact with other countries that can have serious consequences for trade and global influence
- The Chinese invention that allowed people to carry money with them without having to carry heavy gold or silver coins that could easily be stolen
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- Wu The ruler that chose advisers based on their abilities not their lineage
- A product made from wood fiber developed by the Chinese that allowed for the creation of a medium for writing or printing on that was much more consistent and cheaper that parchment
- The leader of the Mongols that first conquered Northern China in C.E. 1215, beginning the Mongol Invasion
- The printing innovation developed by the Chinese that involved created wooden tiles of each letter that could be rearranged to create different words and allow perfect printing that could be changed
- A well respected member of the Song government that earned their job because of Their education and abilities
- The process of using a carving as a template to produce an unlimited amount of identical copies of something on a printing medium
- Canal The epic scale water work that was built to connect important trading centers in the north with the south by connecting rivers
- An instrument developed by the Chinese which uses the Earth's magnetic field to show direction and led to the exploration of the world by European sailors in the 15th century
- A government made up of government officials that were not elected but rather appointed on the merits of their achievments
- The founder of Buddhism that started life as the prince Siddhartha Gautama
20 Clues: The time of great chaos that began in C.E. 220 • The founder of Buddhism that started life as the prince Siddhartha Gautama • Wu The ruler that chose advisers based on their abilities not their lineage • The grandson of the great Khan, Genghis Khan, and the founder of the Yuan Dynasty • ...
Anchient word history prodject 2023-11-28
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- Wudi - the seventh emperor of the Han dynasty from 141 to 87 BC. His reign lasted 54 years
- Dynasty - dynasty that established the first great Chinese empire
- - a popular philosophy developed in China toward the end of the Zhou dynasty; it proposes that human beings are evil by nature and can be brought to the correct path only by harsh laws.
- - the suppression or prohibition of any parts of books, films, news, etc. that are considered obscene, politically unacceptable, or a threat to security.
- - about ⅓ of a mile
- Analets - The Analects, also known as the Sayings of Confucius, is an ancient Chinese philosophical text composed of sayings and ideas attributed to Confucius and his contemporaries, traditionally believed to have been compiled by his followers.
- - nomadic pastoral people who at the end of the 3rd century bce formed a great tribal league that was able to dominate much of Central Asia
- Dynasty - Han dynasty, the second great imperial dynasty of China
- - the system of political and ethical ideas formulated by the Chinese philosopher Confucius toward the end of the Zhou dynasty; it was intended to help restore order to a society that was in a state of confusion.
- - Chinese philosopher, founder of confucianism
- Shangdi - the first Qin Emperor
- - the quality or character of a particular person or thing that distinguishes them from others of the same kind, especially when strongly marked.
- - make certain that (something) shall occur or be the case.
- - Chinese philosopher, founder of daoism
- - a flat piece hinged vertically near the stern of a boat or ship for steering.
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- - cause or enable (a condition or state of affairs) to continue.
- - of or appropriate to war; warlike.
- - the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline.
- service - the permanent professional branches of a government's administration, excluding military and judicial branches and elected politicians.
- - a system of ideas based on the teachings of Laozi; teaches that the will of Heaven is best followed through inaction so that nature is allowed to take its course.
- - relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge dealing with these.
- - a system of ideas and ideals, especially one which forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy.
- - Chinese philosopher, founder of legalism.
- - set in motion or establish (something, especially a program, system, or inquiry).
- Hungdi - Qin Shi Huang was the founder of the Qin dynasty and the first emperor of a unified China.
- Pang - the founder and first emperor of the Han dynasty, reigning from 202 to 195 BC.
- - a government, especially an authoritarian one.
27 Clues: - about ⅓ of a mile • Shangdi - the first Qin Emperor • - of or appropriate to war; warlike. • - Chinese philosopher, founder of daoism • - Chinese philosopher, founder of legalism. • - Chinese philosopher, founder of confucianism • - a government, especially an authoritarian one. • - make certain that (something) shall occur or be the case. • ...
warring states period vocab 2022-05-12
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- first dynasty.
- Classical Chinese philosophy that emphasizes the need for order above all other human concerns.
- conflict between different nations or states or different groups.
- ruler of great power
- second dynasty.
- Zhou dynasty vassal state.
- ancient Chinese state during the Zhou dynasty. Its capital was Ji.
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- Chinese philosopher and politician
- activities involved in war or conflict.
- a system of thought and behavior originating in ancient China.
10 Clues: first dynasty. • second dynasty. • ruler of great power • Zhou dynasty vassal state. • Chinese philosopher and politician • activities involved in war or conflict. • a system of thought and behavior originating in ancient China. • conflict between different nations or states or different groups. • ancient Chinese state during the Zhou dynasty. Its capital was Ji. • ...
Peranakan Crossword 2024-05-01
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- Traditional Peranakan clothing, often worn by women.
- Traditional Peranakan jewelry, usually adorned with gems.
- Peranakan desserts and snacks, usually colorful and sweet.
- A term referring to Peranakan women.
- Blend of Chinese and Malay styles.
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- Fusion of Chinese and Malay flavors.
- Traditional Indonesian/Malay textile often used in Peranakan culture.
- Another term for Peranakans, emphasizing their heritage.
- Elaborate Peranakan feast for special occasions.
- Peranakan men, especially of Chinese descent.
10 Clues: Blend of Chinese and Malay styles. • Fusion of Chinese and Malay flavors. • A term referring to Peranakan women. • Peranakan men, especially of Chinese descent. • Elaborate Peranakan feast for special occasions. • Traditional Peranakan clothing, often worn by women. • Another term for Peranakans, emphasizing their heritage. • ...
Currency in China and Egypt 2012-12-05
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- Bu _______ used in Northwest China as currency
- China came up with the idea of creating a document giving money to pay for something or called this
- In Egypt, coins were made in 500 _____
- used as a Chinese form of currency
- Traded leopard skins, valuable metals, and animal ______
- In Egypt, the four units of money were the deben, the senyu, the yen, and the _______ (starts with K)
- _______ Tributes were very valuable (usually not from Egypt)
- First cowrie shells were used in this century B.C.
- Egyptian marketplaces in towns,villages and ______ (starts with a Q)
- Stone blocks were used to record sales on
- _______ traders were very common in Egypt
- The Egyptian armies organized _______ trips to gather goods from countries along the mediterranean sea and the Nile River
- Worked in the chinese mines
- Used coins and paper money first
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- There were many gift exchanges from the king to his _______ for doing him services
- Chinese sold NaCl
- ______ coins were used when China unified
- In Egypt, the _____ for lent money was sometimes 200%
- This is a material made from this type of worms.
- Promising an exchange for something
- Price _______ was very common (increase or decrease of price)
- Chinese traded in _____ and Persian Empire.
- There were three _______. One for growing food and the other two for harvesting the food and the flooding of the crops
- Cowrie ________ were used to exchange goods in China
- China imported this precious metal
- Started mining for precious metal during this dynasty starting with H
- Egypt traded items of equivalant _______
- This kind of currency was used in northeast china before China United. Starts with a D
- Paper money first used in this Dynasty
29 Clues: Chinese sold NaCl • Worked in the chinese mines • Used coins and paper money first • used as a Chinese form of currency • China imported this precious metal • Promising an exchange for something • In Egypt, coins were made in 500 _____ • Paper money first used in this Dynasty • Egypt traded items of equivalant _______ • ______ coins were used when China unified • ...
How Well Do You Know Us? 2015-06-22
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- Ozy’s dialect group
- How many times Irene was a bridesmaid/Maid of Honour
- Irene’s Chinese zodiac sign
- Ozy fractured this bone
- Ozy’s favourite sport
- TV show Irene was on
- Ozy likes to indulge in this fried food
- Ozy’s Junior College
- Both their favourite country to travel to. Hint: South
- Number of roses Ozy proposed with
- Their age difference in years
- Ozy’s favourite soft drink
- Ozy’s favourite player of all-time (family name)
- Our must watch TV show, currently
- Irene’s hometown
- Irene’s engagement gift from Ozy is a ____ necklace
- Irene’s Chinese name
- Ozy’s Chinese zodiac sign
- Irene’s favourite dog breed. Hint: Queen Elizabeth likes them too!
- Where Irene and Ozy first met
- Irene’s favourite cold drink
- Ozy’s favourite colour
- Where Ozy studied dentistry
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- Nearest MRT to Irene’s house
- The month we got engaged!
- Ozy’s Chinese name
- Where Ozy proposed at
- Ozy’s horoscope
- Irene’s favourite boyband in primary-high school
- They both don’t eat this. Hint: a type of seafood.
- Irene was deported from here because her passport expired
- Their first trip together was to this island
- Irene’s favourite dish from her hometown
- Irene worked as a ____ after A Levels
- Nearest MRT to Ozy’s house
- Irene’s Junior College (JC)
- Irene's birthday month
- Ozy's birthday month
- Number of degrees Ozy has
- The month we first got together
- Ozy’s birthday gift from Irene is a pair of ____ sunglasses
- Irene’s favourite book series since high school. Hint: You-Know-Who
- Our church
- Irene’s dialect group
- Honeymoon destination (2)
- Irene’s horoscope
- Irene’s favourite winter sport
- Honeymoon destination (1)
- Number of years Irene has been living in Singapore
49 Clues: Our church • Ozy’s horoscope • Irene’s hometown • Irene’s horoscope • Ozy’s Chinese name • Ozy’s dialect group • TV show Irene was on • Ozy's birthday month • Ozy’s Junior College • Irene’s Chinese name • Where Ozy proposed at • Ozy’s favourite sport • Irene’s dialect group • Irene's birthday month • Ozy’s favourite colour • Ozy fractured this bone • The month we got engaged! • ...
Ancient China 2023-01-11
Across
- A group of traveling merchants and animals.
- A political system based on bonds of loyalty between lords and vassals.
- Wall Wall built in 200s B.C. to protect China’s northern border.
- An instrument used for determining direction
- Road A network of trade routes that stretched 4,000 miles from western China to southwest Asia.
- Piety Head of Family honored by other members.
- Formal order.
- An organized way in which people produce sell and buy goods and services.
- Taught that people needed to have a sense of duty to their family and community in order to bring peace to society; taught by Confucius.
- A line of rulers in the same family
- A Chinese dynasty that excelled in warfare, created the government's civil service exam.
- Nobles whose wealth came from the land they owned.
- Class People with a similar position in society
- Beautiful handwriting; the art of producing beautiful handwriting.
Down
- A group of appointed officials who are responsible for different areas of government.
- A green area in a desert fed by underground water.
- Taught by a scholar named Hanfeizi; taught society needs a system of harsh laws and strict punishment.
- One of China’s earliest dynasties; Developed social classes
- Characters that stand for objects
- A group of families related by blood or marriage.
- A Chinese practice of easing pain by sticking thin needles into patients’ skin.
- Used in Chinese writing to join two or more pictographs to represent an idea.
- A Chinese philosophy based on the teachings of Laozi; taught that people should turn to nature and give up their worldly concerns.
- The ability to live forever.
24 Clues: Formal order. • The ability to live forever. • Characters that stand for objects • A line of rulers in the same family • A group of traveling merchants and animals. • An instrument used for determining direction • Piety Head of Family honored by other members. • Class People with a similar position in society • A group of families related by blood or marriage. • ...
Immigration in the U.S. 2024-11-20
Across
- Processing center for immigrants on the east coast
- Types of houses Scandinavian immigrants lived in
- multural cultural adaptation between the American majority and the various cultures brought in by immigrants
- Tenement residents slept here in the hot summers
- Cheap land, family in the U.S., and religious and political freedom were all examples of this immigration factor
- programs to help newcommers learn English and adopt American dress and diet
- Processing center for immigrants on the west coast
- Mexican immigrants escaped this in their home nation
- Industry that struggled due to restricted Chinese immigration to the U.S.
- Andrew Carnegie and Alexander Graham Bell were emigrants from this country
- Some believed that Catholic immigrants would only be loyal to this individual
- Most German and Irish immigrants in the 1840s and 1850s practiced this religion
- Name of Irish immigrant that fought for the union rights of coal miners
Down
- Festival celebrated by Chinese immigrants in the U.S.
- Many Italian and Russian immigrants took up this job in urban areas
- New Immigrants to the U.S. came from Southern and __________ Europe
- Jewish immigrant that became the leader of the American Federation of Labor
- Idea in which white people of all different nationalities blended to create a single culture
- Material houses were made out that many Mexican immigrants lived in
- Urban apartments where many immigrants lived
- Occupation of many Scandinavian immigrants
- Act that stopped Chinese immigration to the U.S. and stopped naturalization
- Chinese immigrants worked as field hands, in laundries, and built these
- War, famine, economic hardship, and persecution were all examples of this immigration factor
24 Clues: Occupation of many Scandinavian immigrants • Urban apartments where many immigrants lived • Types of houses Scandinavian immigrants lived in • Tenement residents slept here in the hot summers • Processing center for immigrants on the east coast • Processing center for immigrants on the west coast • Mexican immigrants escaped this in their home nation • ...