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National Emblem of the People's Republic of China

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/national-emblem-of-the-peoples-republic-of-china

Step 2 · Questions

1. Where is National Emblem of the People's Republic of China?
2. What is the capital of National Emblem of the People's Republic of China?
3. What is the date of adoption?
4. What is the symbolic representation?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

Iconography
Proletariat
Vanguard Role
Ideology

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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Answer key (teacher copy)

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Where is National Emblem of the People's Republic of China?People's Republic of China
2. What is the capital of National Emblem of the People's Republic of China?Beijing
3. What is the date of adoption?1950
4. What is the symbolic representation?Tiananmen Gate, Communist Party of China, working class, peasantry, and national unity

Iconography: The visual images and symbols used in a work of art or the study of them.
Proletariat: The working class, especially industrial workers.
Vanguard Role: The idea that a political party leads and guides the masses towards a specific goal.
Ideology: A system of ideas and ideals, especially one which forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy.