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History of China - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 57,030 times
- The average score is 19 of 33
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| First communist leader of China | Mao Zedong | 91%
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| River called the cradle of Chinese civilization | Yellow River | 90%
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| Territory controlled by the UK, 1842–1997 | Hong Kong | 89%
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| Protective barrier meant to keep out northern invaders | Great Wall | 87%
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| China fought two wars because of Western efforts to import this drug | Opium | 86%
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| Probably China's most influential philosopher | Confucius | 84%
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| Indian religion that exerted a great influence in China | Buddhism | 81%
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| Four great ancient capitals | Beijing | 77%
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| Four great ancient inventions | Gunpowder | 76%
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| Communist economic program that resulted in perhaps 30 million deaths due to famine | {Great} {Leap} Forward | 73%
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| 1368–1644 | Ming | 71%
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| Four great ancient inventions | Papermaking | 71%
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| 1644–1911 | Qing | 71%
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| Communist effort to purge traditional culture | {Cultural} Revolution | 62%
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| 202 BC–202 | Han | 62%
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| Mongolian Khan who conquered China | Kublai Khan | 61%
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| Founder of Daoism | Laozi | 57%
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| Military leader of China who fled to Taiwan | Chiang Kai-shek | 55%
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| Chinese name for China, reflecting its position in the world | {Middle} Kingdom | 55%
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| Four great ancient capitals | Nanjing | 55%
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| What gave the emperor the right to rule | Mandate of {Heaven} | 53%
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| Four great ancient capitals | Chang'an | 51%
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| Four great ancient inventions | Compass | 47%
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| Four great ancient inventions | Printing | 46%
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| 618–907 | Tang | 44%
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| 960–1279 | Song | 42%
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| 1271–1368 | Yuan | 37%
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| Chinese leader who said "to get rich is glorious" | Deng Xiaoping | 36%
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| Oldest book of Chinese classics, credited to the Duke of Zhou | I {Ching} | 32%
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| Ancient canal, still the world's longest | {Grand} Canal | 26%
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| Four great ancient capitals | Luoyang | 22%
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| Hairstyle mandated by Manchu conquerors | Queue | 20%
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| Zheng He's fleet of ships bearing gifts throughout Asia | {Treasure} Fleet | 19%
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