A Taste of China

by pamela nicholls

Introduction · Questions · Web Resources · The Big Question · Conclusion · Rubric · Guide


Introduction

The following questions are designed to help you think about some aspects of life in China.

Questions

  1. Why was the Great Wall of China built ?
  2. List five Chinese inventions.
  3. Why were the Opium Wars an important part of Chinese development ?
  4. Identify five separate aspects of the Lantern Festival?
  5. What steps has the Chinese government taken to protect the giant Panda ?

Web Resources Links

The Great Wall of China
Endangered Animals
Chinese Inventions and Remedies
Lantern Festival
Background History
Beijing Olympics


The Big Question

How has Chinese history influenced the present day life of the Chinese people ?



Conclusion

People used to think that learning was all about gaining information and memorizing facts. I hope your research for the above will assist your understanding of another culture and the reasons for the changes that take place in that that culture.



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