The History of the Ming Dynasty in China
  • 1. When did the Ming Dynasty begin?
A) 1234
B) 1453
C) 1368
D) 1556
  • 2. Who was the founder of the Ming Dynasty?
A) Zheng He
B) Li Zicheng
C) Zhu Yuanzhang
D) Kublai Khan
  • 3. Which famous maritime explorer sailed during the Ming Dynasty?
A) Vasco da Gama
B) Ferdinand Magellan
C) Marco Polo
D) Zheng He
  • 4. What was a key economic policy during the Ming Dynasty?
A) Industrialization
B) Feudalism
C) Agricultural reform
D) Exporting opium
  • 5. What major work was constructed under Emperor Yongle?
A) The Forbidden City
B) The Summer Palace
C) The Great Wall
D) The Temple of Heaven
  • 6. During which reign did the Ming Dynasty reach its zenith?
A) Yongle Reign
B) Hongwu Reign
C) Wanli Reign
D) Jiajing Reign
  • 7. Which Ming emperor was known for his inscriptions and public works?
A) Emperor Jiajing
B) Emperor Hongwu
C) Emperor Yongle
D) Emperor Wanli
  • 8. Which trade route thrived under the Ming?
A) Trans-Saharan trade route
B) Camino de Santiago
C) Appian Way
D) Maritime Silk Road
  • 9. How long did the Ming Dynasty last?
A) 400 years
B) 330 years
C) 276 years
D) 500 years
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