Ancient China Escape Room Study Guide

What dynasty was the first to leave behind archaeological evidence and written records and of its existence?

Why did the fighting between powerful groups within China continue for so long?

What were the three major religions of Ancient China?

What name describes the many families who ruled Ancient China?

About how long did the Chinese Empire last?

What are the longest rivers in China?

What large amount of written history of ancient China was completed around 109 BC by the Han dynasty?

Who was the only female emperor of China, who ruled during the brief Zhou dynasty?

Who was the last emperor of China and the final ruler of the Qing dynasty until 1917?

What famous general and military strategist wrote a famous book titled The Art of War?

What Chinese philosopher was known for his teachings on morality, social relationships, and justice and sincerity?

The Great Wall of China was built to keep out what invaders?

Who is credited with unifying China and became its first emperor?

What philosopher and poet founded Taoism, which emphasizes humility and living in harmony?

What natural barrier is found to the north of China?

What ancient network of trade routes connected Asia to the West?

Literally meaning “edited conversations,” what collection of sayings and ideas are attributed to Confucius?

What founder and emperor of the Mongol Empire captured Beijing and ruled the northern part of China?

What were the three perfections of Chinese art?

What soldier statues, made of baked clay, were buried underground to “guard” emperor Qin Shi Huang in the afterlife?