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The founder of the Qin dynasty and first emperor of a unified China is named:
Qin Shi Huang
Jiang Qing
Qin Yao Bang
Lin Biao
The Imperial Examination System was abolished during this Dynasty:
Yuan
Han
Qing
Ming
He was a Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, traveler, and translator who traveled to India in the seventh century and described the interaction between Chinese Buddhism and Indian Buddhism during the early Tang dynasty.
Xin Shi Huang
Xuan Zang
Xi Jin Ping
Xin Ji Jing
Xuan Zang brought back from his journey up to how many books?
150
450
650
550
How many years did Xuan Zang's journey last?
10
12
14
17
What is the name of the fictionalized broad outline Chinese Classic telling of Xuan Zang's travels?
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Journey to the East
Journey to the North
Journey to the West
This Chinese General who lived from 544 to 496 B.C. is most known for writing The Art of War
Lin Bian
Peng Zhen
Sun Tzu
Wang Wei
In China when there is natural order, will of the universe, and harmony in society it is affirmed that the Gods and nature have deemed a Dynasty to have the:
Declaration of the Gods
Mandate of Heaven
Will of the People
Martial Law
Taoism literally means:
Balance
Nature
The Way, The Path,
Frugality
The Tao Te Ching, a compact book heavily influenced by the I Ching and widely considered the keystone work of the Taoist tradition was written by:
Jiang Qing
I Ching
Hi Jin Ping
Lao-Zu (Laozi)
All of his books and teachings were destroyed by Qin Empire, EXCEPT a few books that were hidden in the wall of his home in Qufu, near Mt. Tai.
Zhu De
Confucius
Zhou Enlai
Du Fu
This is the art of Non-Doing, Non Action, and being in the flow is:
Wang Wei
Wu Wei
Junzi
Deng Xiaoping
The book containing teachings which are widely considered to be the keystone of the Taoist tradition was written by:
Sun Tzu
Lao-Zu (Laozi)
Du Fu
Wang Wei
Choose the quality that is not one of the Three Treasures of Taoism:
Frugality
Honor
Humility
Compassion
She was the only Female Emperor (Empress) to ever sit on the throne of a Chinese Dynasty.
Dowager Longyu
Empress Wu Zetian
Dowager Cixi
Jian Qing
Choose the one that is not a traditional Chinese musical instrument
Dobro
Pipa
Erhu
Guqin
Dizi
This is the right given to Chinese Emperors by the Gods and Ancestors which is used to justify ruling a nation.
Right of Passage
Agreement with Natives
Mandate of Heaven
Compassion of Earth
Choose which City is not an Administrative Municipality
Beijing
Shanghai
Chongqing
Tianjin
Sichuan
Choose the Special Business Region cities in South China
Tianjin
Macau
Cheng Du
Hong Kong
As trade with foreigners in 1839 on Mainland China was not legal, these were the people who handled all trade off shore.
Traders
Wranglers
Hong Merchants
Bruisers
The only currency which the Qing Dynasty was willing to accept from the British was:
Frankincense
Silver
Copper
Coal
Alcohol
In which country did the British East Trading Company begin planting poppy plants in order to process it and use as trade currency.
Saudi Arabia
India
Pakistan
Kazakhstan
She came to power in a coup in 1861:
Empress Wu Zetian
Dowager Cixi
Dowager Longyu
Jiang Qing
He is known as the Founding Father of the Republic of China:
Chiang Kai Shek
Sun Yat Sen
Lin Biao
Mao Zedong
This began when an explosive device went off and alerted the authorities:
Tongmenghui Rally
August Breeze
Wu Chang Uprising
Railway Act
This was the party developed by Song Jiaoren and Sun Yat Sen and became the ruling party of the Republic.
Wu Chang
Xinhai Eve
Kuomintang
Blue Party
Jin Yu Party
To give up a position of power and renounce one's throne:
Repudiation
Abdication
Pronunciation
Acclimatization
He was the "Last Emperor of China"
Wu Han
Hu Ye
Puyi
Lin Biao
He was the first formal President of the Republic of China and before his death tried to declare himself Emperor
Sun Yat Sen
Bo Yibo
Otto Braun
Yuan Shikai
The Wu Chang Uprising was the beginning of this Revolution
Long March
Lubing Bridge
Xinhai
Lushan
This took place in 1934 and ended in 1935
Rape of Nanjing
WW2
Great Leap Forward
The Long March
The Long March ended in this city:
Hunan
Chengdu
Yanan
Jianxi
He was most known for his role as a Comintern agent sent to China in 1934 to advise the Communist Party of China (CPC) on military strategy during the Chinese Civil War
Von Hayes
Hans Gruber
Karl Marx
Otto Braun
This took place officially between 1958-62 and the actions taken during which were the result of at least 35 million lives lost:
The Hundred Flowers Campaign
The Long March
The Great Leap Forward
The Cultural Revolution
This was a campaign in 1956 which lifted restrictions on Free Speech and encouraged the citizens to openly express their opinions on the leadership of the nation:
100 Flowers Campaign
100 Roses Campaign
100 Daisies Campaign
100 Dalmatians Campaign
The Little Red book is:
100 quotes by Chairman Mao
300 Quotes by Chairman Mao
200 Quotes by Chairman Mao
50 Quotes by Chairman Mao
The Little Red Book was assembled by
Jiang Qing
Lin Biao
Lin Zexu
Mao Zedong
He wrote the play Hai Rui Dismissed from Office which premiered in 1961
Ru Wan
Wu Han
Jo Lu
Minq Qing
He was purged during the Cultural Revolution for opposing Mao's views on the role of literature in relation to the state
Peng Dehuai
Peng Zhen
Peng Jung
Peng Chung
This took place in 1959 and saw the purge of influential Military leader Peng Dehuai
Beijing Conference
Lushan Conference
Wushan Conference
Shanghai Conference
One of the main stated goals of the Cultural Revolution was to do away with the:
4 Pests
4 Olds
4 News
4 Wrongs
4 Don'ts
Which one is not one of the "4 Olds":
Culture
Hobbies
Habits
Ideas
Customs
She was the leader of the Gang of Four
Longyu
Chang Ze
Jiang Qing
Gao Jeng
The Cultural Revolution officially began in
1946
1956
1966
1976
Mao Zedong died in this year, signalling the beginning of the end of the Cultural Revolution
1976
1972
1974
1968
He was officially the person who succeeded Chairman Mao in 1976
Hu Jin Tao
Hua Guofeng
Hu Ya Na
Li Na
He was purged twice during the Cultural Revolution but returned after Mao's death and would ultimately go on to bridge the gap and arguably become China's "greatest leader" ever.
Xi Jing Ping
Deng Xiaopeng
Peng Zhen
Xi Zhen
His death sparked what would ultimately become the Tiananmen Square Protest and ultimate Massacre
Hu Na Jing
Hu Yaobang
Wu Jang Yang
Bo Yibo
The Tiananmen Square Protests and ultimate Massacre occurred between April and June of which year
1969
1979
1989
1999
The May 4th Movement happened in response to the signing of the:
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Hong Kong
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Vermouth
Choose the one who is NOT one of the great Chinese Poets of all time
Du Fu
Li Na
Wang Wei
Li Bo
Annie Clark is the birth name of which Musician:
Wolf Mother
St. Vincent
First Aid Kit
Runaway
