Ancient China

About how long was the Silk Road?

• 4,000 miles long

• 2,000 miles long

• 8,000 miles long

• 12,000 miles long

What disease began on the Silk Road that devastated parts of the world?

• Chicken Pox
• Flu
• Dehydration 
• Bubonic Plague (Black Plague)

Which cultural idea was exchanged on the Silk Road?

• language

• religion

• skills

• All of the listed answers

Why were towns built along the Great Wall?

• To house soldiers who guarded the wall and defended against attacks

• Because it was very safe to live close to the wall

• Because they already had one wall built, making the town easier to defend

• They weren`t because it was too far north and no one wanted to live there

• To establish trade with the people on the other side of the wall

Which Chinese dynasty re-built much of the Great Wall that still stands today?

• Han

• Ming

• Tang

• Qin

• Song

Which of the following statements is not true about the Great Wall of China?

• It is considered to be one of the New Seven Wonders of the World

• It was built over the course of over 1000 years It is the longest manmade structure in the world

• Only the rich and wealthy were allowed to work on the wall

• During the Ming Dynasty, around 1 million soldiers were on guard at the wall

Who was the Terracotta Army built for?

• The Yellow Emperor

• Emperor Qin Shi Huang

• Emperor Palpatine

• Wangmu Niangniang

How many soldiers did the Terracotta Army consist of?

• 4,000

• 8,000

• 10,000

• 18,000

The Terracotta Army was part of a...

• tomb

• palace

• museum

• defence line

Who discovered the army?

• Soldiers that conquered the land

• Farmers digging a well

• Chinese family that inherited the land

• It has been known and protected since the ancient times