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1. The construction of the Great Wall of China (as it appears today) was completed during which Chinese dynasty?
2. What was the name of the Chinese emperor who, in 221 B.C., unified China?
3. The Mongol dynasty, which lasted from 1206 A.D. to 1368 A.D., was known as the ______ dynasty.
4. In 1949, Chiang Kai-Shek and his military followers were forced onto Taiwan by the communists, led by Mao Tse-tung. What was the name of the political party led by Chiang?
5. During the Ming dynasty, an Italian jesuit gained favor in the imperial court and led the way for other Christians to attempt to convert the Chinese people. What was his name?
6. From 1966-1976, Mao Tse-tung rallied millions of his red guards in a revolutionary crusade. What was this 'revolution' called?
7. What was the name of the Chinese capital city during the Han dynasty?
8. During the late Qing dynasty, in 1900, a rebellion occurred, centered on ridding China of foreign imperialist powers. What was the name of this rebellion?
9. Everyone knows that Confucius is China's most revered philosopher. But can you name his most well known disciple, who supported government overthrow, if the emperor was not benevolent?
10. What country did China invade, with very little world notice, in October of 1950?
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