Quiz on the Han Dynasty

When did the Han Dynasty end?

• A.D. 220

• A.D. 300

• A.D. 581

• A.D. 400

How many years did China have no central government after the Han Dynasty?

• 100 years

• 200 years

• 300 years

• 400 years

Who declared himself emperor and set up the Sui dynasty?

• Yangdi

• Wendi

• Han

• Qin

What was Yangdi's most ambitious project?

• Building the Great Wall

• Building the Grand Canal

• Expanding the territory

• Reforming the government

Which dynasty was brought to an end by a farmers' revolt?

• Han

• Tang

• Sui

• Song

In A.D. 618, who took over and founded a new dynasty called the Tang?

• A farmer

• A merchant

• One of Yangdi's generals

• A philosopher

How long did the Tang Dynasty last?

• 100 years

• 200 years

• 300 years

• 400 years

What was the capital city of the Tang Dynasty?

• Beijing

• Changan

• Shanghai

• Nanjing

Who was the most powerful emperor of the Tang Dynasty?

• Yangdi

• Taizong

• Wu

• Gaozu

What did Taizong restore during his rule?

• Military power

• Civil service exams

• Trade routes

• Religious practices