Statistics for Chinese History

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Question	Answer	% Correct
What year did the PRC take power in all of the Chinese mainland?	1949	94%
What was the last Chinese Dynasty?	Qing Dynasty	88%
First chairman of the united PRC?	Mao Zedong	81%
What country had control of Macau from 1557 to 1999?	Portugal	81%
What year was the first Sino-Japanese War?	1894	75%
What year was Hong Kong released from the United Kingdom?	1997	75%
What is the first, arguably non-existent but nonetheless recognized, Chinese dynasty?	Xia Dynasty	75%
Chinese Dynasty from 206 B.C. – 220 A.D.	Han Dynasty	69%
Dynasty that united China in 221 BC :	Qin	69%
What is the most populated city in China?	Shanghai	56%
What years included the "Great leap forward," ?	1958 - 1962	44%
Which of these was not an invention from China?	Printing Press	44%
What year did Mandarin become an official language of China?	1911	38%
Sun Yat-sen died in 1928, true or false?	False	31%
Which of these was an important innovation from the Ming Dynasty?	Ship building	25%