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17 Cards in this Set
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Chopsticks |
A pair of thin sticks used to eat with |
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Emperor |
a ruler of China. Like a King |
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Calligraphy |
Ancient form of writing using a brush and ink |
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peasant |
a poor farmer |
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Confucius |
grew up to be the best minister |
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Confucianism |
How people interact. It is all about respect. Father to son. Brother to brother. How we treat our elders |
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Filial piety |
Another word for Confucianism and respect. What we must show to our parents at home and how we should treat our elders abroad. |
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Ancient China began around what river? |
Huang River also called the Yellow River |
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The Chinese built the Great Wall for |
protection. To keep invaders out |
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Chinese people eat |
rice, steamed dumplings and fish. |
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Where do emperers live? |
They live in palaces |
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The famous road from China to Europe was called |
The Silk Road |
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Two things you need to produce silk are |
Silk worm and white mulberry bush |
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In the movie "Mulan" one problem Mulan had was that people did not ____________________ her because she was a girl. |
respect |
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Why was Mulan's father upset with her? |
He dishonored her. |
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How do you know they thought very highly of Mulan at the end of the movie, what did they do? |
All the people bowed to her. |
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What did they expect men to do and what did they expect women to do? |
They expected men to go to war and be brave and women to get married and take care of the house. |