When two farmers were digging for a well in 1974, they discovered Emperor Qin Shi Huang's tomb. When this site was excavated, archaeologists found many warriors made of terracotta.

What does this suggest about ancient China?

The ancient Chinese wanted their emperor to have company even in the afterlife.

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The ancient Chinese hid their terracotta army in the Emperor's grave to protect the army from invaders.

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The ancient Chinese made the terracotta army to protect their emperor in the afterlife.

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The ancient Chinese had a lot of terracotta so they made the terrracotta army.

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Solution

The correct options are
A The ancient Chinese wanted their emperor to have company even in the afterlife.
C The ancient Chinese made the terracotta army to protect their emperor in the afterlife.
The ancient Chinese believed in the afterlife and wanted their Emperor to be well protected even in the afterlife. This army has been found to have many different soldiers and generals, each equipped differently. They were also equipped with real weapons made of bronze.

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