Ancient China Quiz

Which dynasty was the first to rule over China?

• Shang Dynasty

• Qin Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

• Ming Dynasty

What were the three main religions or philosophies in Ancient China?

• Taoism, Confucianism, and Buddhism

• Hinduism, Judaism, and Islam

• Christianity, Sikhism, and Zoroastrianism

• Shintoism, Animism, and Jainism

Who were the great enemies of the Chinese in Ancient China?

• Mongols

• Romans

• Greeks

• Persians

What is the symbol of good luck, power, and strength in Ancient China?

• Dragon

• Phoenix

• Tiger

• Lion

Who was the first emperor to unite all of China under one rule?

• Qin Shi Huang

• Emperor Taizong

• Genghis Khan

• Marco Polo

What was the longest lasting empire in history?

• Chinese Empire

• Roman Empire

• British Empire

• Mongol Empire

What were the three perfections in Ancient Chinese art?

• Painting, poetry, and calligraphy

• Sculpture, architecture, and music

• Dance, theater, and literature

• Pottery, weaving, and metalwork

What was the biggest festival of the year in Ancient China?

• New Year celebration

• Mid-Autumn Festival

• Dragon Boat Festival

• Lantern Festival

Who wrote the famous book on battle strategy called 'The Art of War'?

• Sun Tzu

• Confucius

• Laozi

• Mencius

What was the primary use of tea when it was first discovered in Ancient China?

• Medicine

• Beverage

• Spice

• Dye