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China Trivia

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1. What is the central force that Feng Shui focuses on?






2. What do the Chinese call the Great Wall - and what does it mean?






3. How many meridians are in your body?






4. Why could Cheng-Ho leave and explore?






5. What was the name of the Mongolian ruler during the failed Mongol invasions of Japan in 1274 and 1281?






6. What was ironic about the fact that Mao Zedong attended the May 4th Movement in 1919?






7. Where did the Long March begin and end?






8. What were the 1919 and 1989 Tiananmen Square movements against?






9. Why was a seventh string added to the guqin and by whom was it done?






10. What treaty solved the Opium War?






11. Who were the Red Guards in the Cultural Revolution and what was their job?






12. What important event happened in 1948 with Korea?






13. What was the nickname given to the Mongol warriors?

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14. What are the three categories of Ming and Ching porcelain?






15. What was the saying of the Sung dynasty?






16. How was the government affected by the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989?






17. What happens to the children with 'little emperor syndrome?'






18. Under which dynasty did the Silk Road flourish - and who did they trade with?






19. How did the invention of gunpowder backfire on the Chinese?






20. Who was theForbidden City forbidden to?






21. What was the Korean War?






22. Who built the first Great Wall of China - and from which dynasty was he?






23. Who built the first Great Wall of China - and from which dynasty was he?






24. What five Chinese inventions have had the most influence on today's world?






25. Where did the Long March begin and end?






26. What was porcelain maid out of - and what did they use to color it?






27. Who led the Red Army in the Long March?






28. Who is a famous Sung watercolor painting - and what is he known for?

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29. Under what dynasty was theForbidden City built?






30. What does acupuncture help balance within us?






31. What was the line that divided North Korea and South Korea?






32. What are the three categories of Ming and Ching porcelain?






33. What does the Monkey King symbolize?






34. What does Feng Shui mean?






35. What was the Korean War?






36. What treaty solved the Opium War?






37. What do the five strings on the guqin represent?






38. Why was it called theForbidden City?






39. What was ironic about the fact that Mao Zedong attended the May 4th Movement in 1919?






40. What were the 1919 and 1989 Tiananmen Square movements against?






41. What do you need to do in silkmaking in order to dissolve the gooey substance that holds the cocoon together?






42. How many horses did the Mongols use?






43. Why did the Roman Empire fall because of the silk road?






44. What does 'kamikaze' mean in Japanese?






45. Where does silk come from and what do the producers eat?






46. What are two purposes the gong served in China?






47. Which of the compass points do the Chinese place the most importance on - and what color and animal represents it?






48. Under which dynasty did the Silk Road flourish - and who did they trade with?






49. What happens to the children with 'little emperor syndrome?'






50. How did the invention of gunpowder backfire on the Chinese?







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