Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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First communist leader of China | Mao Zedong | 91%
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Territory controlled by the UK, 1842-1997 | Hong Kong | 90%
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River called the cradle of Chinese civilization | Yellow River | 90%
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Protective barrier meant to keep out northern invaders | Great Wall | 88%
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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 | 82%
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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 | 74%
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1368–1644 | Ming | 72%
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Four great ancient inventions | Papermaking | 71%
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1644–1911 | Qing | 69%
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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 | 62%
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Founder of Daoism | Laozi | 58%
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Military leader of China who fled to Taiwan | Chiang Kai-shek | 56%
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Chinese name for China, reflecting its position in the world | {Middle} Kingdom | 56%
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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} | 52%
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Four great ancient capitals | Chang'an | 51%
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Four great ancient inventions | Compass | 48%
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Four great ancient inventions | Printing | 47%
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618–907 | Tang | 44%
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960–1279 | Song | 42%
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Chinese leader who said "to get rich is glorious" | Deng Xiaoping | 37%
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1271–1368 | Yuan | 36%
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Oldest book of Chinese classics, credited to the Duke of Zhou | I {Ching} | 34%
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Ancient canal, still the world's longest | {Grand} Canal | 28%
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Four great ancient capitals | Luoyang | 23%
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Hairstyle mandated by Manchu conquerors | Queue | 22%
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Zheng He's fleet of ships bearing gifts throughout Asia | {Treasure} Fleet | 19%
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