The History of the Ming Dynasty in China
  • 1. When did the Ming Dynasty begin?
A) 1368
B) 1556
C) 1234
D) 1453
  • 2. Who was the founder of the Ming Dynasty?
A) Kublai Khan
B) Li Zicheng
C) Zheng He
D) Zhu Yuanzhang
  • 3. Which famous maritime explorer sailed during the Ming Dynasty?
A) Marco Polo
B) Vasco da Gama
C) Zheng He
D) Ferdinand Magellan
  • 4. Which Ming emperor was known for his inscriptions and public works?
A) Emperor Wanli
B) Emperor Jiajing
C) Emperor Yongle
D) Emperor Hongwu
  • 5. What was a key economic policy during the Ming Dynasty?
A) Industrialization
B) Exporting opium
C) Agricultural reform
D) Feudalism
  • 6. During which reign did the Ming Dynasty reach its zenith?
A) Wanli Reign
B) Hongwu Reign
C) Yongle Reign
D) Jiajing Reign
  • 7. Which trade route thrived under the Ming?
A) Appian Way
B) Maritime Silk Road
C) Trans-Saharan trade route
D) Camino de Santiago
  • 8. How long did the Ming Dynasty last?
A) 330 years
B) 276 years
C) 500 years
D) 400 years
  • 9. What major work was constructed under Emperor Yongle?
A) The Summer Palace
B) The Great Wall
C) The Temple of Heaven
D) The Forbidden City
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