Read the following information and answer the questions below. CANTON Asia Capital of Kwangtung province, China Center for trade since 10th Century "Study the past if you would divine the future." Confucius Canton dates back to the 3rd century B.C. By the end of the 18th century, European ships began coming to Canton to deal with Chinese merchants. Today, Canton is still the leading port of South China and the capital of the Kwangtung province. Because of its frequent contact with the West, many Chinese immigrants come from Canton. Many of Canton's inhabitants are 'boat people' or Tanchia, living on riverboats, crowding the Chu Kiang river for almost five miles. 1. Canton is the capital of what province in China? Beijing Shanghai Imperial City Kwangtung 2. Canton has been the center for trade in China since the _________ century . 8th 9th 10th 11th 3. Canton dates back to the _________ century B.C.. 3rd 2nd 1st 4th 4. In Chinese boat people are called _________ . Tanchia immigrants merchants wanderers Your score is out of 4
CANTON Asia Capital of Kwangtung province, China Center for trade since 10th Century "Study the past if you would divine the future." Confucius Canton dates back to the 3rd century B.C. By the end of the 18th century, European ships began coming to Canton to deal with Chinese merchants. Today, Canton is still the leading port of South China and the capital of the Kwangtung province. Because of its frequent contact with the West, many Chinese immigrants come from Canton. Many of Canton's inhabitants are 'boat people' or Tanchia, living on riverboats, crowding the Chu Kiang river for almost five miles. 1. Canton is the capital of what province in China? Beijing Shanghai Imperial City Kwangtung 2. Canton has been the center for trade in China since the _________ century . 8th 9th 10th 11th 3. Canton dates back to the _________ century B.C.. 3rd 2nd 1st 4th 4. In Chinese boat people are called _________ . Tanchia immigrants merchants wanderers Your score is out of 4
Beijing Shanghai Imperial City Kwangtung
2. Canton has been the center for trade in China since the _________ century .
8th 9th 10th 11th
3. Canton dates back to the _________ century B.C..
3rd 2nd 1st 4th
4. In Chinese boat people are called _________ .
Tanchia immigrants merchants wanderers Your score is out of 4