HISTORY
ANCIENT CHINA
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Question
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who ordered the the building of the Terracotta Army?
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quin shi Huang
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barracoota
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Terracotta means baked clay
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Emperor Qin Shihuang (259-210BC), the first emperor of China, commanded the construction of the grand Terracotta Army to guard him in his afterlife after he ascended the throne.
Detailed explanation-2: -Qin Shi Huangdi, the first Qin Emperor, was a brutal ruler who unified ancient China and laid the foundation for the Great Wall.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Terracotta Army was discovered on 29 March 1974 when farmer Yang Zhifa uncovered fragments of pottery when digging a well. This pottery led to the discovery of the first warrior of the famous Terracotta Army. Quite the find!
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