Ancient China From Above
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- Q1What was the purpose of the hidden tunnel discovered by Lee Joe?A secret meeting placePotentially a way of launching a sudden attackA decayed doorwayA storage room30s
- Q2What is the length of the Ming Dynasty's Great Wall according to Chinese experts?Ten thousand miles longOne thousand miles longFive and a half thousand miles longTwo thousand miles long30s
- Q3Which ancient dynasty used arrowheads that were found near the Great Wall of China?Qin DynastyMing DynastyHan DynastyTang Dynasty30s
- Q4What was the purpose of the towers found along the Great Wall of China?Storage of weaponsHousing for soldiersBeacon towers forming a sophisticated communication systemAstrological observation30s
- Q5What material was used in the construction of the ancient wall found in the desert?Brick and mortarStone blocksRammed earth packed down with a reed foundationWooden planks30s
- Q6What did the wooden slips found in the desert contain?Merchant trade agreementsAncient poetryInstructions for soldiers stationed at the towersReligious texts30s
- Q7Why did the towers built deep in enemy territory have markers known as 'Pung'?To measure the height of the wallTo serve as decorationTo guide travelersTo signal other towers30s
- Q8What was the height of the towers in the desert as revealed by the 3D model?Up to 26 feet highUp to 10 feet highUp to 50 feet highUp to 100 feet high30s
- Q9What was the purpose of the fires lit on top of the towers?To cook foodTo provide early warning of an attackTo keep warm in the desertTo signal for celebrations30s
- Q10What was the significance of the towers built outside the wall in enemy territory?Part of a sophisticated communication systemHousing for nomadsLookout points for travelersArtistic structures for tourists30s