Ancient History Questions
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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: _______________.