Dynasties
What dynasty was after the yuan dynasty?
The ming dynasty
What type of powder was made by accident when the Chinese were trying to find the elixir of life?
gunpowder
What is the massive wall that goes around china?
The great wall of China
What is the wall built in the qin dynasty built to protect against invasions.
The great wall of china
What is the religion originated in india that was adopted by the Chinese that eventually became one of their major religions?
Buddhism
What dynasty started the construction of the great wall?
The qin dynasty
What is the device made by the Chinese for sea navigation?
the compass
What is the river in china named after the large amounts of silt it deposits?
The yellow river
Who are the people who invaded china and had control over it for a century.
The mongols
What is the Chinese belief that rulers had a divine authority to rule given to them from the gods?
The mandate of heaven
What dynasty was printing invented?
The tang dynasty
What is the famous writing surface that we use to this day that was invented by the Chinese?
Paper
What is the largest river in Asia that goes through china?
The Yangtze River
What is the invention that china discovered giving them a massive advantage in warfare for many years?
gunpowder
What religion focuses on the four noble truths?
Buddhism
The Han dynasty
What is the extremely durable ceramic invented by the Chinese?
Porcelain
What is the desert in the north part of china?
The Gobi desert
What is the massive army made to protect the emperor Qin Shi Huang in the afterlife?
The terracotta army
What Chinese belief system makes having respect for your elders extremely important?
Confucianism.
What Chinese dynasty was ruled by the mongols?
The yuan dynasty
What is the Chinese invention that made writing and producing a large amount of characters way easier?
Printing
What is the mountain range that is in the south part of china?
the Himalayas
In what dynasty was the construction of the great wall continued?
The ming dynasty
Who is the founder of daoism.
Lao Tzu