The Tang Dynasty

What was one of the longest Chinese dynasties following the time of Christ?

• Ming Dynasty

• Tang Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

• Qing Dynasty

During which years did the Tang Dynasty rule?

• AD 500 - AD 600

• AD 618 - AD 907

• AD 700 - AD 800

• AD 900 - AD 1000

The Tang Dynasty built upon the foundation of which previous dynasty?

• A) Han Dynasty

• B) Ming Dynasty

• C) Sui Dynasty

• D) Qing Dynasty

The Tang period was a ______ age for China.

• golden

• dark

• troubled

• declining

Name two notable Tang dynasty rulers.

• Emperor Taizong and Empress Wu Zetian

• Emperor Gaozu and Emperor Xuanzong

• Emperor Zhongzong and Emperor Ruizong

• Emperor Dezong and Emperor Xianzong

What is the Tang Dynasty known as?

• A) A Chinese golden age

• B) A period of war

• C) A time of decline

• D) A modern era

The Tang Dynasty is one of the longest Chinese dynasties following the time of _______.

• Christ

• Ming Dynasty

• Qin Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

Who was the only legitimate empress in Chinese history?

• Empress Wu Zetian

• Empress Dowager Cixi

• Empress Lü Zhi

• Empress Xiaozhuang

What did Empress Wu Zetian do when the Tang dynasty was close to collapsing?

• She stabilized it.

• She ignored it.

• She overthrew it.

• She divided it.

Empress Wu Zetian opened opportunities for those who formerly had no chance of serving in _______.

• government positions

• military service

• religious institutions

• educational roles