The Story of the World - Early Modern Times Chapter 20

The Forbidden Palace was in the Chinese capital city of _____.

• Pu'er

• Putian

• Peking

Chi’en-lung was the fourth emperor of the ______ dynasty.

• Manchu

• Tang

• Ming

The _____ River and the _____ River ran through the centre of the Chinese Empire.

• Yellow; Black

• Yellow; Yangtze

• Yellow; Pearl

The _____ is a huge dry plain in the northern part of China.

• Gobi Desert

• Gurbantunggut Desert

• Badain Jaran Desert

K’ang-hsi was Chi’en-lung’s ______.

• father

• grandfather

• prime minister

• son

Which of these was NOT one of the categories of Chi’en-lung’s most important books?

• classics

• literature

• history

• poetry

Chi’en-lung had ____ copies of the Complete Library in the Four Branches of Literature made.

• four

• five

• six

• seven

What did Chi’en-lung do to books that criticized the Manchus?

• He put them in his library.

• He burned them.

• He copied them.

• He sent them to the provinces.

The people of Chinese Turkestan were ______.

• Buddhists

• Muslims

• Christians

• Hindus

Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world, is located in ____.

• Tibet

• Burma

• Taiwan

• Vietnam