The Legacy of Qin Shi Huangdi

What significant archaeological find was discovered in 1974?

• Machu Picchu

• Stonehenge

• Terracotta Army

• Great Wall of China

Who was the first emperor of China?

• Han Wudi

• Liu Bang

• Cao Cao

• Qin Shi Huang

At what age did Ying Zheng become king of the Qin state?

• 16

• 20

• 10

• 13

What was one of the major accomplishments of Qin Shi Huangdi?

• Construction of the Great Wall

• Establishment of democracy

• Promotion of Confucianism

• Unification of China and standardization of systems.

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What did Qin Shi Huangdi standardize across China?

• Religious beliefs and rituals

• Agricultural practices and crop rotation

• Language dialects and regional customs

• Weights and measures, currency, and the writing system.

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What is the name of the defensive barrier built during Qin Shi Huangdi's reign?

• Great Wall of China

• Terracotta Barrier

• The Ming Wall

• Qin's Fortress

How many life-size clay soldiers were found near the emperor's tomb?

• 5000

• 8000

• 10000

• 12000

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What was the original purpose of the clay soldiers?

• To protect the tomb of Qin Shi Huang in the afterlife.

• To act as a military training unit for future soldiers.

• To provide entertainment for the emperor's court.

• To serve as decorative pieces in the emperor's palace.

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What was the political state of China before Qin Shi Huangdi's unification?

• China was a unified empire under a single ruler.

• China was governed by a democratic system.

• China was politically fragmented into several warring states.

• China was a colony of a foreign power.

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What year did Ying Zheng come to power?

• 206 BC

• 300 BC

• 221 BC

• 246 BC