The Ming Emperor Chengzu (Yongle) Moved the Capital from Nanjing

question 36

Multiple Choice

The Ming emperor Chengzu (Yongle) moved the capital from Nanjing to where?

• A) Shanghai
• B) Xi'an
• C) Yangzi
• D) Beijing

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