Qing Dynasty

A ‘dynasty’ is a period of time in which one leader rules the empire.

• True

• False

The emperor of

China ruled from the Forgotten City in Beijing.

• True

• False

Successors to the throne were selected by merit in the Qing Dynasty.

• True

• False

The ‘mandate of heaven’ was a type of cloak worn by Chinese emperors.

• True

• False

China was organised into separate provinces during the Qing dynasty.

• True

• False

Rice farming was not an industry of importance in China.

• True

• False

Rapid population growth, tax rises and corruption began to destroy the economy.

• True

• False

Daughters were considered less valuable because they were not as clever as sons.

• True

• False

The four classes in Chinese society were based on the type of work people performed.

• True

• False

The most influential philosopher of the Qing period in China was Confucius.

• True

• False