Ancient India & Ancient China

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According to the map of the ancient Silk Road, which statement best summarizes its importance?

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It connected groups from East Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.

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Which civilization is responsible for these developments? Options: China during the Qin dynasty, India during the Gupta dynasty, Hellenic Greece, Meiji Japan.

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India during the Gupta dynasty.

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Which of the following statements best describes yin and yang as part of Taoist beliefs?

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Opposing forces that work in harmony.

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Which ancient civilization is responsible for creating these inventions? Options: China, Egypt, Japan, Rome.

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China

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According to this map of China, which physical features would help China avoid being invaded?

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Deserts and mountains.

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How did Confucius impact the development of ancient China?

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He taught people about moral behavior.

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The ancient Indians wrote the Vedas, a collection of sacred texts, over hundreds of years. The texts establish the duties of different social groups.

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Organized society.

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How did rivers such as the Tigris and Euphrates, the Nile, the Indus, and the Huang He contribute to the development of the first civilizations?

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The silt from these rivers provided rich, fertile soil for agriculture.

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According to the chart, what is true about the governments that developed in the early river valley civilizations?

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The governments consolidated authority into a powerful entity.

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According to the table, which civilizations were more isolated from other peoples?

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The Nile Valley and China.