Ancient History
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- When did groups near Mexico discover and cultivate maize?
- In what years does Rome extend power over Italy?
- When do the Mayans abandon their cities?
- Roman soldiers were stationed throughout Italy...
- Which of the following was a 4,000 mile long network of trade routes?a. Himalayanb. Great Wallc. Silk Roadd. toll road
- a book of Confucius's teachings compiled by his students
- the longest lasting Chinese dynasty
- The introduction of Buddhism to China is an example of which of the following principles?a. diffusionb. confusionc. fusiond. distribution
- true or false- Shi Huangdi set up a new money system in which standardized gold and silver coins became the currency used in all China.
- Wrote The Way and Its Power, the basic text expressing Daoist thought
- The production of which substance increased during the Han dynasty?a. furb. silkc. cottond. polyester
- true or false- The first Qin emperor created a strong but lenient government.
- What religion came to China from India and gained many followers?a. Catholicism b. Hinduismc. Buddhismd. Jainism
- true or false- The Qin rose to power by building a strong army and by defeating rival states in battle.
- Emperors were very interested in knowing the movement of the earth because they believed that earthquakes were signs of ___________ events.
- _____________________________ is the practice of inserting fine needles through the skin at specific points to cure disease or relieve pain.
- What linked China with the Middle East and Rome?a. canalsb. Great Wallc. riversd. trade routes
- true or false- The Great Wall was built to protect China from invasion.
- To get a government job in China under Han rule, a person had to pass a test based on the teachings of ________________________.
- The Han Chinese made one item that we use everyday: _______________.