The Story of the Great Wall of China
- 1. Which dynasty is known for the most extensive rebuilding of the Great Wall?
A) Han Dynasty B) Qing Dynasty C) Tang Dynasty D) Ming Dynasty
- 2. How long is the Great Wall of China approximately?
A) 5,500 miles B) 13,170 miles C) 10,200 miles D) 8,850 miles
- 3. What material was primarily used in the construction of the Great Wall?
A) Earth and wood B) Steel C) Concrete D) Brick and stone
- 4. In which province would you find the famous section of the Great Wall called Badaling?
A) Liaoning B) Gansu C) Shanxi D) Beijing
- 5. What is a common misconception about the Great Wall?
A) That it only serves defense B) That it was built by a single emperor C) That it is a single continuous wall D) That it was built in a single year
- 6. Which emperor is associated with the initial unification of various walls into the Great Wall?
A) Qin Shi Huang B) Emperor Yongle C) Emperor Wu D) Emperor Taizong
- 7. What year was the Great Wall designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A) 1987 B) 1979 C) 1990 D) 2000
- 8. What is the significance of the Great Wall today?
A) Military strategy B) Trade route C) Cultural heritage and tourism D) Agricultural production
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