1. Of writing using broad strokes to create symbols
Calligraphy
Artistic form
Of writing using broad strokes to create symbols

2. Founding party of the People’s Republic of China
Chinese
Communist
Party
Founding party of the People’s Republic of China

3. The “Lunar New Year” in China typically in January or February
Chinese
New Year
The “Lunar New Year” in China typically in January or February

4. Philosophy that focuses on the teachings of Confucius
Confucianism
Philosophy that focuses on the teachings of Confucius

5. Cultural
Revolution
Mao’s 1966 call for reinforcing communism and eliminating traditional ideas

6. Ruler who does not rule in a democratic way (They ignore the people)
Dictator
Ruler who does not rule in a democratic way (They ignore the people)

7. The rise and fall of different Chinese dynasties (ruling families)
Dynastic
Cycle
The rise and fall of different Chinese dynasties (ruling families)

8. Respect and reverence for one’s elders and ancestors
Filial
Piety
Respect and reverence for one’s elders and ancestors

9. Use of binding wraps to prevent girls’ feet from growing
Foot Binding
Use of binding wraps to prevent girls’ feet from growing

10. Wealthy upper class of Chinese society
Gentry
Wealthy upper class of Chinese society

11. Intentional killing of infants
Infanticide
Intentional killing of infants

12. Philosophy emphasizing a strict obedience to the law and legal system
Legalism
Philosophy emphasizing a strict obedience to the law and legal system

13. Mandarin
Chinese
Language from Northern China. Today, it has more native speakers than any other language

14. Chinese philosophy that the right to rule was given by “heaven”
Mandate of
Heaven
Chinese philosophy that the right to rule was given by “heaven”

15. Chinese communist leader from 1949-1976
Mao Zedong (Tse-Tung)
Chinese communist leader from

16. One Child Policy
Introduced in 1979 this policy permitted families to only have one child. Restrictions have been relaxed.

17. Terracotta
Soldiers
Burial statues for Emperor Qin around 200 BCE. Over 8,000 unique soldiers were created.

18. Famous city square in Beijing
Tiananmen
Square
Famous city square in Beijing

19. Religion and philosophy focusing on harmony in nature
Taoism
Religion and philosophy focusing on harmony in nature

20. Yin and Yang
Taoist philosophy that everything in life has equal and opposing forces