Chinese Ancient Writing Systems
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What was the purpose of the inscription done in the style of Jiaguwen characters by princes and nobles?

  • To practice calligraphy skills
  • To communicate with other states
  • To provide a permanent record of important events (correct)
  • To decorate their palaces
  • Which emperor adopted the policy of 'writing in the same characters' that led to the emergence of Xiaozhuan characters?

  • Emperor Tang Taizong
  • Emperor Qinshihuang of the Qin Dynasty (correct)
  • Emperor Song Taizu
  • Emperor Wu of Han
  • What marked the final phase in the development of ancient Chinese characters?

  • Xiaozhuan characters (correct)
  • Jinwen characters
  • Bronze Inscriptions
  • Oracle Bone Inscriptions
  • During which dynasty did the royal authority collapse, leading to various hereditary fiefdoms becoming dominant?

    <p>Eastern Zhou Dynasty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the forms of Chinese Characters during the period when various states fought each other for power?

    <p>Different ways of writing characters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Ying Zheng, King of the Qin state, conquered the six eastern countries and united China' - this event took place in which year?

    <p>221 BC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Xiaozhuan characters were more uncomplicated...' compared to what type of characters?

    <p>'Jinwen' characters</p> Signup and view all the answers

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