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