Random History
candidates for US presidency this year
Kamala and Trump
The one who started the Great Wall of China
Emperor Shi Huang Di/Qin Shi Huang
This long-standing Chinese structure begun under Emperor Shi Huangdi
Great Wall of China
The dynasty known as the Golden Age of Chinese culture
Han Dynasty
the reason behind the Great Wall's construction
to protect China from invaders and nomadic tribes
first president of the United States
George Washington
Emperor Shi Huangdi/Qin Shi Huang
describe Empress Lu
ruthless
the limitation as to where invaders and nomadic tribes can reach China
the Great Wall
the reason behind the chaos and civil unrest after Emperor Shi Huangdi died
high taxes/harsh labor/no leader
the city is known as the birthplace of democracy
Athens, Greece
Who founded the Han Dynasty?
Liu Bang
Deadly nomadic archers who destroyed Chinese farmlands and turn a Yuezhi king's skull into a drinking vessel
the Xiongnu
it connects China and Europe through trade
the Silk Road
how Empress Lu stayed in power during the Han Dynasty
getting rid of rivals/putting family in power
the concept of zero originated in where
India
He challenged Liu Bang for control of China after the fall of the Qin Dynasty but was ultimately defeated.
Xiang Yu
the Golden Age of Chinese Culture
Han Dynasty
Emperor Wudi's campaigns to expand China's borders occurred during this dynasty
Han
how Emperor Wudi defeated the Xiongnu
made alliance with the Yuezhi
name one famous painter
leonardo da vinci/vincent van gogh
The Martial Emperor
Emperor Wudi
a tribe whom Emperor Wudi made alliance with in fighting against the Xiongnu
the Yuezhi
the dynasty that started the construction of the Great Wall
Qin
the reason of conflict between Liu Bang and Xiang Yu
Liu Bang seeks power