Establishment of the Xia capital at Erlitou Quiz
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In this quiz game, players will test their knowledge on the establishment of the Xia capital at Erlitou. Race against the clock to answer as many multiple-choice questions as you can, and use spells wisely to help you along the way.
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- The Xia capital was established at Erlitou.
- Erlitou was located in present-day Yanshi, Henan Province, China.
- The Xia dynasty is considered the first dynasty in Chinese history.
- The establishment of the Xia capital at Erlitou marked the beginning of the Bronze Age in China.
- Erlitou was a major urban center and political hub of the Xia dynasty.
- The Xia capital at Erlitou had a complex palace complex with large ceremonial buildings.
- Erlitou had sophisticated bronze casting techniques, producing intricate bronze artifacts.
- The Xia capital was surrounded by massive walls for protection.
- Erlitou had advanced city planning with organized streets and neighborhoods.
- The Xia capital had a large population, indicating a well-developed society.
- Erlitou had a sophisticated water management system, including canals and wells.
- The Xia capital at Erlitou saw the emergence of social hierarchy and ruling elites.
- Erlitou had evidence of specialized craft production, including pottery and jade carving.
- The Xia capital was a center of ritual and religious activities.
- Erlitou had a system of ancestor worship, with elaborate ceremonies and offerings.
- The Xia capital at Erlitou had a well-established agricultural system.
- Erlitou had evidence of trade and exchange networks with other regions.
- The Xia capital at Erlitou served as a cultural and artistic center.
- Erlitou had a system of writing, with inscriptions found on oracle bones.