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100
Tell what the word terrain means.
What is the physical features of an area of land?
100
Name the point of view this story is told in.
What is third person?
100
Name the effect of this cause- Because the Manchus drove the Mongols away...
What is the Qing emperors ruled both sides of the Great Wall?
100
Tell why the author says the Mongols "flowed like water across the steppe."
What is the author wanted to show that they were fast moving?
100
Tell the meaning of the word extravagance.
What is careless, wasteful spending on luxuries?
200
Name the main problem the Chinese faced in this story.
What is they had to build a wall that could withstand Mongol attacks?
200
Name the type of figurative language used here- "The fires on the wall resembled the light of an airport runway."
What is a metaphor?
200
Name one opinion from this selection.
What is the Ming dynasty was the most powerful dynasty ever?
200
Name a main idea from this story.
What is the building of the Great Wall protected the Ming dynasty but ultimately lead to its downfall.
200
Tell how the soldiers' communication methods were a defense against Mongol warriors.
What is they let them warn others that the Mongols were approaching?
300
Name the genre of this selection.
What is nonfiction?
300
Name the effect of this cause: Because the Mongols were growing weaker and less united...
What is the Manchus forced them to withdraw to distant parts of the steppe?
300
Tell what the author means by this statement- "There was no masterplan or blueprint for the Great Wall."
What is there was no plan to follow- the wall was built in bits and pieces?
300
Tell a detail that supports this statement- The Ming Dynasty was one of the most important in the history of China.
What is the Great Wall emerged as the most famous and enduring creations of all time?
300
Describe the steps the Chinese soldiers took to communicate Mongol warriors were spotted.
What are- first, they were light a fire in the signal tower, when the guards at the next tower spotted smoke, they would build their own fire to pass along the message?
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