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WorksheetsChina's Dynasties
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the below best describes what a dynasty is?
A democratic government run by the people where new officials are elected every four to six years.
When a land is ruled by one family for a long period of time and power is handed down to each new generation.
When the land is ruled by a single emperor for a long period of time.
When warlords rule over different small areas of the land and are loyal to the king or emperor.
What was it called when the people believed that the emperor of China was given the right to rule by the gods?
Manifest Destiny
Rule of the gods
Emperor`s Blessing
Mandate of Heaven
Which dynasty is often considered the last of the great Chinese dynasties?
Ming
Qing
Song
Han
Shang
True or False: The eldest son typically took over control of the dynasty when the current leader died.
True
False
What is the Tang Dynasty known for?
It was the first dynasty to rule China
A time when China was divided up into many different dynasties with lots of battles and wars
A time of war with the Mongols
The Tang built the entire Great Wall
A time of peace and prosperity known as the Golden Age of China
Which dynasty was ruled by the Mongol leader Kublai Khan?
Ming
Song
Yuan
Xia
Tang
What two great structures did the Ming Dynasty build during their rule?
The Great Canal and the Terra Cotta Army
They finished the Great Wall of China and built the Forbidden City
They built the first skyscraper and the great pyramids
The Terra Cotta Army and the Great Wall of China
The Wild Goose Pagoda and the Zhaozhou Bridge
Which dynasty is considered to have been the first dynasty of Ancient China?
Ming
Song
Yuan
Xia
Tang
Which of the following is true about the Zhou dynasty?
It was the longest running dynasty.
It used the Mandate of Heaven to secure its rule.
The land was ruled by feudal lords who were relatives of the Zhou family.
All of the above
None of the above
Which dynasty started the Chinese Empire under the rule of the first emperor Shi Huangdi?
Qin
Yuan
Song
Tang
Ming
