The Ming Dynasty- Quiz

The Ming Dynasty followed the collapse of the Mongol ___________ dynasty.

• Yuan

• Song

• Tang

• Han

The Forbidden City is located in the heart of China's capital-

• Beijing

• Nanjing

• Tokyo

• New Delhi

The Ming emperors built what for themselves, families, members of the court, and government?

• Forbidden City

• a new capital city

• new pleasure boats like the Sui

• new weapons

The first Christian Missionary from Europe to enter China.

• Marco Polo

• Ibn Battuta

• Matteo Ricci

• Mafeo Polo

Zheng He's voyages took him to

• the Americas.

• Europe.

• Japan and Korea.

• Southeast Asia, India, and East Africa.

In the early 1400s, during the Ming Dynasty, Zheng He was sent by his emperor on sailing voyages to

• search for gold and other riches in Africa

• defeat the Mongol navy in the East China Sea

• show China's interest in trade and display the power and splendor of China

• discover an ocean route to North America

What type of blue and white art was the Ming Dynasty famous for?

• Calligraphy

• Porcelain

• Pottery

• Painting

The first European traders who arrived in China during the Ming rule brought with them

• Islam and the Astrolabe

• Buddhism and spices

• Christianity and clocks

• Confucianism and ivory

Who did the Ming Dynasty overthrow?

• Tang Dynasty

• Song Dynasty

• Yuan Dynasty

• Qing Dynasty

He was the first emperor of the Ming Dynasty.

• Hong Wu

• Hong Le

• Yong Le

• Yong Wu