Chinese History A-Z - Statistics

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	Hint	Answer	% Correct
B	Religion that was suppressed in China in 446, 574, 842, 955, and 1966 but is officially tolerated today	Buddhism	95%
A	Needle-based medical treatment invented around 100 BC	Acupuncture	91%
O	According to one estimate, 27% of the male population was addicted to this drug in the year 1900	Opium	90%
H	Imperial dynasty that gives its name to China's majority ethnic group	Han	88%
Q	China's last imperial dynasty, 1644–1912	Qing	83%
W	Throughout history, China built many of these on its northern border	Walls	82%
F	For over 500 years, nearly all upper class women in China were forced to endure this	{Foot} binding	81%
N	City sacked by Japan in 1937	Nanjing	81%
V	From 111 BC–939 AD, China ruled parts of this country	Vietnam	81%
J	Material which was used to make the burial suits of emperors	Jade	80%
L	10,000 kilometer journey made by Communist troops as they retreated during the Chinese Civil War in the 1930s	The {Long} March	79%
K	Mongolian ruler who conquered China, establishing the Yuan dynasty	{Kublai} Khan	78%
G	Formerly known as Canton, it was once the only port open to foreign trade	Guangzhou	77%
Y	River called "China's Sorrow" because of its many disastrous floods	Yellow River	75%
C	In English, Mao is often known as _______ Mao	Chairman	74%
T	Spreading from this island after 3000 BC, the Austronesian people settled half the globe from Madagascar to Easter Island	Taiwan	70%
E	Type of person who often served in the Imperial Court because they could not beget children	Eunuch	68%
X	City near where the first emperor of China was buried, along with his terracotta army	Xi'an	68%
U	Modern name for the Turkic people who first settled in the Tarim Basin of northwest China in the 9th century	Uyghurs	64%
S	Founder of the Republic of China	{Sun} Yat-sen	52%
D	Leader of China from 1978–1992 commonly associated with the phrase "to get rich is glorious"	Deng Xiaoping	51%
P	One of China's main exports in the Middle Ages, Europeans were unable to produce it until 1708	Porcelain	37%
I	In Taoist mythology, a group of eight people who obtained everlasting life	Eight {Immortals}	32%
Z	Admiral whose "Treasure Fleet" brought gifts to India, Arabia, and Africa	{Zheng} He	32%
M	Term for a bureaucrat who earned his place via the imperial examination system	Mandarin	24%
R	14th century novel that takes place in the 3rd century: "____ of the Three Kingdoms"	Romance	18%

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