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1. How many horses did the Mongols use?






2. Why was a sixth string added to the guqin and by whom was it done?






3. Who was theForbidden City forbidden to?






4. What treaty solved the Opium War?






5. Under which dynasty did the Silk Road flourish - and who did they trade with?






6. Why was a seventh string added to the guqin and by whom was it done?






7. Under what dynasty was theForbidden City built?






8. Why did the Roman Empire fall because of the silk road?






9. What five Chinese inventions have had the most influence on today's world?






10. Who led the Red Army in the Long March?






11. What was ironic about the fact that Mao Zedong attended the May 4th Movement in 1919?






12. What was the nickname given to the Mongol warriors?

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13. Why was a seventh string added to the guqin and by whom was it done?






14. What group is most affected by the one-child policy?






15. How did the invention of gunpowder backfire on the Chinese?






16. What was the Korean War?






17. What do you need to do in silkmaking in order to dissolve the gooey substance that holds the cocoon together?






18. What is the purpose of the creatures of the compass of China?






19. Why did the Roman Empire fall because of the silk road?






20. In which dynasty did Cheng-Ho live?






21. What five Chinese inventions have had the most influence on today's world?






22. What is the purpose of the creatures of the compass of China?






23. What were the 1919 and 1989 Tiananmen Square movements against?






24. What does the Monkey King symbolize?






25. How many horses did the Mongols use?






26. What important event happened in 1948 with Korea?






27. Under which dynasty did the Silk Road flourish - and who did they trade with?






28. What was the saying of the Sung dynasty?






29. What is the central force that Feng Shui focuses on?






30. Who was theForbidden City forbidden to?






31. What was porcelain maid out of - and what did they use to color it?






32. What was the Korean War?






33. What do the five strings on the guqin represent?






34. What was the line that divided North Korea and South Korea?






35. How was the government affected by the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989?






36. Where does silk come from and what do the producers eat?






37. What is the central force that Feng Shui focuses on?






38. Who led the Red Army in the Long March?






39. In which dynasty did Cheng-Ho live?






40. Who built the first Great Wall of China - and from which dynasty was he?






41. What was ironic about the fact that Mao Zedong attended the May 4th Movement in 1919?






42. Where does silk come from and what do the producers eat?






43. What are the three categories of Ming and Ching porcelain?






44. What was Cheng-Ho originally named - and who was it in honor of?






45. What was porcelain maid out of - and what did they use to color it?






46. What was the most prominent subject to paint during the Sung dynasty?






47. Who built the first Great Wall of China - and from which dynasty was he?






48. What does acupuncture help balance within us?






49. Who were the Red Guards in the Cultural Revolution and what was their job?






50. Which of the compass points do the Chinese place the most importance on - and what color and animal represents it?







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