Ancient China Research Day!

Which of the following dynasties is known for the unification of China and the construction of the first version of the Great Wall?

• Han Dynasty

• Qin Dynasty

• Tang Dynasty

• Song Dynasty

Identify the primary purpose of the Great Wall of China during its initial construction.

• To serve as a trade route

• To protect against invasions from northern tribes

• To mark the boundary of the empire

• To facilitate communication across the empire

Which of the following inventions is attributed to Ancient China and had a significant impact on navigation?

• Printing press

• Compass

• Gunpowder

• Papermaking

During which dynasty did the Silk Road become a major trade route, facilitating cultural and economic exchange between the East and West?

• Yuan Dynasty

• Ming Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

• Zhou Dynasty

Which of the following innovations from Ancient China was crucial in the development of early literature and record-keeping?

• Abacus

• Papermaking

• Seismograph

• Porcelain