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Ruling and Dynasty
Armies and Conquest
Weapons
Gunpowder
100
He was the first emperor of a United China.
Who was Qin Shi Huang?
100
They were an unstoppable fighting force, with no other army of the size in the Mediterranean.
Who was the Qin Army?
100
This was the metal of choice for the weapon craftsmen.
What is bronze?
100
The Song dynasty used various gunpowder devices against this enemy.
Who were the Mongols?
200
This marked the beginning of the Qin Dynasty and a unified China.
What was the end of the Warring States Period?
200
This weapon was primarily used against heavily-armoured enemy.
What was the Yue?
200
Archeologists have revealed that the Qin were centuries ahead of the West in this technology.
What were Qin weapons?
200
Alchemists accidentally discovered gunpowder in search of this.
What was the Elixir of Life?
300
A period where China was divided into eight states, who were in consistent opposition to each other.
What was the Warring States Period?
300
Historians believe that this is the reason behind the power of the Qin army.
What was Qin discipline, training and weapons?
300
Historians believe that the Chinese were ahead of the West in this aspect by at least 2,000 years.
What were the techniques and knowledge of the bronze craftsmen?
300
It was a primary ingredient in the creation of gunpowder.
What was saltpetre?
400
The year in which the last emperor of Imperial China was abdicated.
What was the year of 1912?
400
He possessed supreme power and authority throughout the military.
What was the unit commander?
400
The craftsmen were very careful in the blending of these three metals to form and alloy.
What were tin, copper and lead?
400
It was an arrow with a burning tube of gunpowder attached to the shaft, which were propelled into the enemy ranks.
What was the "flying fire" arrow?
500
He was the final emperor of China and the Qing dynasty.
Who was Puyi?
500
They decisively defeated the Former Qin dynasty at the Battle of Fei River with 20,000 elite soldiers.
What is the Jin Army?
500
This versatile weapon was regarded as the "King of all Weapons".
What was the Jian?
500
The secrets of gunpowder were transferred this way.
What was the Silk Road?