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China Connection Answer Key

ccpandaicon1.gifWhat are the only two countries larger than China?

Russia and Canada

 

ccpandaicon1.gifWhat is the name of the tallest mountain in the world?

                Mount Everest

 

ccpandaicon1.gifWhat are China's two major rivers?

                The Yellow River (Hwang He) and The Long River (Yangtze)

 

ccpandaicon1.gifWhat is the capital city of China?

                Beijing

                   

ccpandaicon1.gifWhere is the Forbidden City?

                    Tiannemen Square in Beijing.  

ccpandaicon1.gifWho used to live in the Forbidden City?

                The empererors of the Ming and Qing dynasties.

 

ccpandaicon1.gifHow long is the Great Wall of China?  Why was it built?

                        The wall is almost 4,000 miles long and built to keep invaders out of China.

ccpandaicon1.gifWhat crop do most Chinese farmers grow?

                    Rice

 

ccpandaicon1.gifWhat mode of transportation is the most popular in China?
                    

                    The bicycle is a popular mode of transportation because of the many people living in China.
 

ccpandaicon1.gifWho is the famous teacher that many Chinese people follow?

                    Confucius