Which dynasty is credited with the invention of the compass, originally known as the 'south pointer'?

• Qin Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

• Zhou Dynasty

• Shang Dynasty

What was the primary material used in the creation of porcelain during the Shang Dynasty?

• Wood pulp

• Special clay

• Bamboo

• Silk

Which invention by the Han Dynasty was initially used for medicine and fireworks?

• Gunpowder

• Paper

• Silk

• Compass

The Silk Road was established by which dynasty to facilitate trade between China and the Mediterranean?

• Qin Dynasty

• Zhou Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

• Shang Dynasty

Which dynasty is known for starting the construction of the Great Wall of China?

• Han Dynasty

• Qin Dynasty

• Zhou Dynasty

• Shang Dynasty

What was the original purpose of kites when they were invented by the Zhou Dynasty?

• Decoration

• Communication

• Testing wind and weather

• Entertainment

Which material was NOT used in the original creation of paper by the Han Dynasty?

• Wood pulp

• Bamboo

• Cloth

• Metal

The cultivation and preparation of tea leaves began during which dynasty?

• Qin Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

• Zhou Dynasty

• Shang Dynasty

Which invention is associated with the Zhou Dynasty and was used for protection from rain and sun?

• Umbrella

• Kites

• Crossbow

• Compass

What is the significance of the Mandate of Heaven in Chinese history?

• It was a trade route

• It was a belief that emperors derived power from the gods

• It was a type of pottery

• It was a form of currency