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Texts relating to the Old Testament	James Bennett Pritchard wrote what?
1950	When did James Bennett Pritchard write his textbook?
Leonard Woolley	Who was a British archaeologist?
Leonard Woolley	Who excavated ancient Ur?
library and museum collections	What do most universities teaching liberal arts have?
the collection of resources	What has had parallel growth of in the 20th century?
for scholarship and research	What are these resources collected for?
Centre for the Study of Ancient Documents	What does CSAD stand for?
Oxford University	Who founded the CSAD?
Great Britain	Where is Oxford University?
university departments named for the Near East	Where did a large percentage of experts on the modern Middle East began their training?
Middle East	What is the meaning of Near East in numerous establishments and publications?
Expertise on the modern Middle East	What is almost never mixed or confused with studies of the Ancient Near East?
Near Eastern Languages	What includes such languages as Sumerian and Akkadian?
Chekiang	What was Zhejiang formerly romanized as?
Anhui	Which province is Zhejiang bordered by to the northwest?
Jiangxi	Which province is Zhejiang bordered by to the west?
Fujian	Which province is Zhejiang bordered by to the south?
East China Sea	Which body of water is to the east of Zhejiang?
Zhe River	What is the former name of the Qiantang River?
Hangzhou Bay	What does the mouth of the Qiantang River form?
Crooked	What does Zhe mean in Chinese?
Zhe River	Which river does the province of Zhejiang derive its name from?
Hangzhou	What does the Qiantang River flow past?
Neolithic	What kind of cultures were the Hemudu and Liangzhu?
Zhejiang	Where was the site of the Hemudu and LIangzhu cultures?
2007	What year was there an analysis of the DNA recovered from human remains in Liangzhu culture?
Liangzhu	Which culture were the Austronesian and Tai-Kadai peoples linked to in the DNA analysis?
O1	What haplogroup did a DNA analysis of the Liangzhu culture reveal?
Hundred Yue	Who populated the areas of Zhejiang in the 2nd millennium BC?
Spring and Autumn Period	When did the kingdom of Yue begin to appear?
northern Zhejiang	Where was the kingdom of Yue located according to chronicles?
Yu the Great	Who does Shiji claim that its leaders were descended from?
bird-worm seal script	What does the Sword of Goujian bear?
Kuaiji Commandery	What was the initial power base for Xiang Liang and Xiang Yu's rebellion?
the Han	Who did the kingdom of Chu eventually fall to?
Kuaiji	In Later Han, which Mount did control of the area return to the settlement below?
Xiang Yu	Who led a rebellion with Xiang Liang against the Qin Empire?
the Qin Empire	Which empire did Xiang Liang and Xiang Yu rebel against?
220–280 CE	When was the beginning of the Three Kingdoms era?
Zhejiang	What was home to the warlord Yan Baihu?
the Kingdom of Wu	What kingdom did Sun Ce and Sun Quan eventually establish?
Jianye	Where was their court in Kuaiji removed to?
Funan	Along with Manchuria, where did trade reach as far as?
during the Three Kingdoms	When was Zhejiang part of the Wu?
Sun Wu	What is another name for Wu or Eastern Wu?
Wu	What was the most developed state among the Three Kingdoms?
Romance of the Three Kingdoms	Which historical novel records that Zhejiang had the best-equipped, strong navy force?
Shu	Along with Wei, which state avoided direct conflict with Wu?
Jiankang	What was Nanjing formerly known as?
Qiantang	What was the former name of Hangzhou?
Chengdu	Besides Qiantang and Jiankang, what was the other major metropolitan center in the south?
589	What year was Qiantang raised in status and renamed Hangzhou?
three	How many major metropolitan centers were there in the south at the time?
265–420	When was the Jin Dynasty?
Zhuge Village (Zhege Cun)	Where did the clan of Zhuge Liang gather together?
this day	When did Zhuge Village isolate itself until?
mountainous	What kind of geography is in Zhejiang?
181–234	When did Zhuge Liang live from?
589	When did the Six Dynasties end?
Zhejiang	What was the wealthiest area during the Six Dynasties?
the Sui dynasty	Which dynasty restored and expanded the network that became the Grand Canal of China?
the Zhe River	What river was one of the Grand Canal of China's hinterlands?
960	When did the Song dynasty reestablish unity around?
1127	When was the North lost to the Jurchen Jin dynasty?
Lin'an	What was Hangzhou known as while the capitol of the Southern Song?
Lin'an	When was the Yuan dynasty established?
Kinsay	What did Marco Polo call Lin'an when he visited it?
celadon	What were greenware ceramics made from?
bluish-green	What color tint is Longquan greenware characterized by?
the Ming	What period did Longquan ceramics decline?
Jingdezhen in Jiangxi	What kilns were Longquan kilns replaced by in popularity and production?
Middle Eastern	What decorations are Yuan Longquan celadons derived from?
idle people	What do 'to-min' mean?
music people	What does 'yoh-hu' mean?
small people	What does 'si-min' mean?
egg-people	What does Tanka mean?
Zhejiang	What is 'Keh Chiang' a romanization for?
the First Opium War	During which war did the British navy defeat Eight Banners forces at Ningbo and Dinghai?
1843	When was the Treaty of Nanking signed?
Ningbo	What became one of the five Chinese treaty ports under the terms of the Treaty of Nanking?
the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom	What did much of Zhejiang come under control of during the Taiping Rebellion?
1876	When did Wenzhou become Zhejiang's second treaty port?
World War II	What war did the Second Sino-Japanese War lead into?
Japan	Who occupied much of Zhejiang during the Second Sino-Japanese War?
250,000	How many estimated civilians were killed by the Japanese searching for Doolittle's men?
B-25	What type of American crews came down in China following the Doolittle raid?
the Reorganized National Government of China	The Japanese puppet state that occupied Zhejiang was called what?
1949	When did the People's Republic of China take control of Mainland China?
1955	When did the Republic of China control the Dachen Islands until?
1966–76	When was the Cultural Revolution?
1966–69	When was the high tide of the Cultural Revolution?
grain	What production did the agricultural policy favor over industrial and cash crops?
natural	What type of resources does Zhejiang have a lack of?
flooding	What is Zhejiang's location vulnerable to from the sea?
capitalist	What type of development has Zhejiang been an epicenter of?
Northeast Zhejiang	Which part of Zhejiang is part of the Yangtze Delta?
flat	What type of geography is Northeast Zhejiang?
hills	What does Zhejiang consist mostly of?
70%	What percent of Zhejiang is hills?

Texts relating to the Old Testament

James Bennett Pritchard wrote what?

1950

When did James Bennett Pritchard write his textbook?

Leonard Woolley

Who was a British archaeologist?

Leonard Woolley

Who excavated ancient Ur?

library and museum collections

What do most universities teaching liberal arts have?

the collection of resources

What has had parallel growth of in the 20th century?

for scholarship and research

What are these resources collected for?

Centre for the Study of Ancient Documents

What does CSAD stand for?

Oxford University

Who founded the CSAD?

Great Britain

Where is Oxford University?

university departments named for the Near East

Where did a large percentage of experts on the modern Middle East began their training?

Middle East

What is the meaning of Near East in numerous establishments and publications?

Expertise on the modern Middle East

What is almost never mixed or confused with studies of the Ancient Near East?

Near Eastern Languages

What includes such languages as Sumerian and Akkadian?

Chekiang

What was Zhejiang formerly romanized as?

Anhui

Which province is Zhejiang bordered by to the northwest?

Jiangxi

Which province is Zhejiang bordered by to the west?

Fujian

Which province is Zhejiang bordered by to the south?

East China Sea

Which body of water is to the east of Zhejiang?

Zhe River

What is the former name of the Qiantang River?

Hangzhou Bay

What does the mouth of the Qiantang River form?

Crooked

What does Zhe mean in Chinese?

Zhe River

Which river does the province of Zhejiang derive its name from?

Hangzhou

What does the Qiantang River flow past?

Neolithic

What kind of cultures were the Hemudu and Liangzhu?

Zhejiang

Where was the site of the Hemudu and LIangzhu cultures?

2007

What year was there an analysis of the DNA recovered from human remains in Liangzhu culture?

Liangzhu

Which culture were the Austronesian and Tai-Kadai peoples linked to in the DNA analysis?

O1

What haplogroup did a DNA analysis of the Liangzhu culture reveal?

Hundred Yue

Who populated the areas of Zhejiang in the 2nd millennium BC?

Spring and Autumn Period

When did the kingdom of Yue begin to appear?

northern Zhejiang

Where was the kingdom of Yue located according to chronicles?

Yu the Great

Who does Shiji claim that its leaders were descended from?

bird-worm seal script

What does the Sword of Goujian bear?

Kuaiji Commandery

What was the initial power base for Xiang Liang and Xiang Yu's rebellion?

the Han

Who did the kingdom of Chu eventually fall to?

Kuaiji

In Later Han, which Mount did control of the area return to the settlement below?

Xiang Yu

Who led a rebellion with Xiang Liang against the Qin Empire?

the Qin Empire

Which empire did Xiang Liang and Xiang Yu rebel against?

220–280 CE

When was the beginning of the Three Kingdoms era?

Zhejiang

What was home to the warlord Yan Baihu?

the Kingdom of Wu

What kingdom did Sun Ce and Sun Quan eventually establish?

Jianye

Where was their court in Kuaiji removed to?

Funan

Along with Manchuria, where did trade reach as far as?

during the Three Kingdoms

When was Zhejiang part of the Wu?

Sun Wu

What is another name for Wu or Eastern Wu?

Wu

What was the most developed state among the Three Kingdoms?

Romance of the Three Kingdoms

Which historical novel records that Zhejiang had the best-equipped, strong navy force?

Shu

Along with Wei, which state avoided direct conflict with Wu?

Jiankang

What was Nanjing formerly known as?

Qiantang

What was the former name of Hangzhou?

Chengdu

Besides Qiantang and Jiankang, what was the other major metropolitan center in the south?

589

What year was Qiantang raised in status and renamed Hangzhou?

three

How many major metropolitan centers were there in the south at the time?

265–420

When was the Jin Dynasty?

Zhuge Village (Zhege Cun)

Where did the clan of Zhuge Liang gather together?

this day

When did Zhuge Village isolate itself until?

mountainous

What kind of geography is in Zhejiang?

181–234

When did Zhuge Liang live from?

589

When did the Six Dynasties end?

Zhejiang

What was the wealthiest area during the Six Dynasties?

the Sui dynasty

Which dynasty restored and expanded the network that became the Grand Canal of China?

the Zhe River

What river was one of the Grand Canal of China's hinterlands?

960

When did the Song dynasty reestablish unity around?

1127

When was the North lost to the Jurchen Jin dynasty?

Lin'an

What was Hangzhou known as while the capitol of the Southern Song?

Lin'an

When was the Yuan dynasty established?

Kinsay

What did Marco Polo call Lin'an when he visited it?

celadon

What were greenware ceramics made from?

bluish-green

What color tint is Longquan greenware characterized by?

the Ming

What period did Longquan ceramics decline?

Jingdezhen in Jiangxi

What kilns were Longquan kilns replaced by in popularity and production?

Middle Eastern

What decorations are Yuan Longquan celadons derived from?

idle people

What do 'to-min' mean?

music people

What does 'yoh-hu' mean?

small people

What does 'si-min' mean?

egg-people

What does Tanka mean?

Zhejiang

What is 'Keh Chiang' a romanization for?

the First Opium War

During which war did the British navy defeat Eight Banners forces at Ningbo and Dinghai?

1843

When was the Treaty of Nanking signed?

Ningbo

What became one of the five Chinese treaty ports under the terms of the Treaty of Nanking?

the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom

What did much of Zhejiang come under control of during the Taiping Rebellion?

1876

When did Wenzhou become Zhejiang's second treaty port?

World War II

What war did the Second Sino-Japanese War lead into?

Japan

Who occupied much of Zhejiang during the Second Sino-Japanese War?

250,000

How many estimated civilians were killed by the Japanese searching for Doolittle's men?

B-25

What type of American crews came down in China following the Doolittle raid?

the Reorganized National Government of China

The Japanese puppet state that occupied Zhejiang was called what?

1949

When did the People's Republic of China take control of Mainland China?

1955

When did the Republic of China control the Dachen Islands until?

1966–76

When was the Cultural Revolution?

1966–69

When was the high tide of the Cultural Revolution?

grain

What production did the agricultural policy favor over industrial and cash crops?

natural

What type of resources does Zhejiang have a lack of?

flooding

What is Zhejiang's location vulnerable to from the sea?

capitalist

What type of development has Zhejiang been an epicenter of?

Northeast Zhejiang

Which part of Zhejiang is part of the Yangtze Delta?

flat

What type of geography is Northeast Zhejiang?

hills

What does Zhejiang consist mostly of?

70%

What percent of Zhejiang is hills?