Terracotta Warriors and Their Tomb

Terracotta Warriors and Their Tomb

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

FREE Resource

The video explores the fascinating history of China's ancient tombs, focusing on the first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, and his Terracotta Army. Discovered in 1974, this army of over 7,000 unique clay statues was built to protect the emperor in the afterlife. The video discusses the tomb's construction, the cultural artifacts found within, and the preservation efforts that have kept it hidden for over 2,000 years. Future videos will delve deeper into these ancient wonders.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ancient civilization is mentioned as having impressive tombs similar to those in China?

India

Greece

Egypt

Mesopotamia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year was the tomb complex of China's first emperor discovered?

1964

1974

1984

1994

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What material were the Terracotta Warriors made from?

Bronze

Granite

Marble

Baked clay

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many Terracotta Warriors are estimated to be in the tomb?

8,000

7,000

6,000

5,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people were estimated to have worked on constructing the tomb and statues?

700,000

500,000

600,000

800,000

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about each Terracotta Warrior statue?

They are all identical

Each has a unique face and design

They are made of gold

They are life-sized

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Besides the Terracotta Army, what other items were found in the tomb?

Books and scrolls

Paintings and sculptures

Cultural artifacts and treasures

Jewelry and coins

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the tomb complex hidden for so long?

It was located in a remote area

It was well hidden

It was buried under a mountain

It was guarded by soldiers