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In the late 1200's, this Italian merchant described the capital city of Hangzhou to European readers as one of the largest and wealthiest cities on Earth:
a) Sebastian Cabot
b) Ferdinand Magellan
c) Gavrilo Princip
d) Marco Polo

This trade route was used to transport goods from Europe to China to southwest Asia:
a) Golden path
b) Silk road
c) Middle path
d) Triangular Trade

This was built during the Sui dynasty:
a) Great Wall
b) Grand Canal
c) Great Temple
d) Grand Fortress

The introduction of this made it possible to make new kinds of clothes:
a) Textiles
b) Spinning jenny
c) Wool
d) Cotton

The Tang dynasty developed a primitive flamethrower called a fire-lance. The fire-lance could spit out a mixture of flame and projectiles that could travel:
a) 40 yards
b) 400 yards
c) 100 yards
d) 140 yards

The Chinese began to make this by mixing cast iron and wrought iron in a blast furnace, which was heated by the burning of coal:
a) Copper
b) Iron
c) Steel
d) Aluminum

This was restored during the Tang dynasty to serve as the chief method of recruiting officials for the civilian bureaucracy:
a) Caste system
b) Divine right
c) Trickle down economics
d) Civil service exam

During this Chinese dynasty Korea offered tribute to China:
a) Mongol
b) Sui
c) Song
d) Tang

During the 1200's this group invaded and took over all of China:
a) Mongols
b) Japanese
c) Tibetan monks
d) Koreans

In 581 this dynasty succeeded in unifying China for the first time in hundreds of years:
a) Sui
b) Tang
c) Song
d) Mongol

Ancient China invented these two things:
a) Spears and arrows
b) Catapults and archery
c) Block printing and gunpowder
d) Fossil fuels and coal mining

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