Question

Mark the statement if it correctly describes the Forbidden City.

A.
It was surrounded by walls and a moat.

B.
It was a private world, set apart for the imperial court .

C.
It was the emperor's home, office, and retreat.

D.
It included only two main buildings--the Hall of Supreme Harmony and the Hall of Imperial Peace.

E.
It gave visitors and Chinese subjects a feeling of being welcomed and important.

Answer 1

The correct answers are A) It was surrounded by walls and a moat. B) It was a private world, set apart for the imperial court. C) It was the emperor's home, office, and retreat.

The statements that describe the Forbidden City are the following: It was surrounded by walls and a moat, it was a private world, set apart for the imperial court, and it was the emperor's home, office, and retreat.

The Forbidden City was the symbol of the power of Chinese rulers. It was built in 1406 and the works finished until 1420, at the beginning of the Ming Dynasty. It is considered to be the largest ancient palace building for its huge dimensions. Historians considered that approximately 1,000,000 workers worked night and day to finish the structure.

Answer 2

Following statements describes the forbidden city:
It was surrounded by walls and a moat.
It was a private world, set apart for the imperial court .
It was the emperor's home, office, and retreat.