Exploring the Terracotta Army and Ancient China

What is the main focus of Dan Snow's investigation in China?

• The Forbidden City

• The Terracotta Army

• The Great Wall of China

• The Silk Road

What is unique about the Terracotta Army compared to other Chinese artifacts?

• They are life-sized and realistic

• They are made of wood

• They are very small

• They are made of gold

What was the purpose of the Terracotta Army according to the archaeologists?

• To be sold in markets

• To protect the emperor in the afterlife

• To serve as toys

• To be used in battles

What new theory is suggested about the Terracotta Army?

• It was built by aliens

• It was a gift from another country

• It was inspired by Western influences

• It was made entirely by the emperor himself

What technique did the Chinese use to create the bodies of the Terracotta Warriors?

• Weaving with bamboo

• Coil pot technique

• Casting in metal

• Carving from a single block

What did the discovery of the acrobat figures suggest?

• They were used in religious rituals

• They were influenced by Greek sculpture

• They were made for entertainment

• They were used as toys

Who was the first emperor of China?

• Qin Shi Huang

• Alexander the Great

• Genghis Khan

• Marco Polo

What was the main goal of the first emperor in unifying China?

• To build a large navy

• To establish a lasting empire

• To invent new technologies

• To create a new language

What was one of the emperor's major priorities according to historical texts?

• Building a large navy

• Inventing gunpowder

• Constructing a series of Speedways

• Creating a new language

What was the significance of the road network built by the first emperor?

• It connected China to the West

• It was used for trade within China

• It was a defensive structure

• It was used for religious pilgrimages