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What are ways that King Ashoka wanted to promote his new religion that he converted to?

• Erected pillars that promoted the teachings of Buddha

• Built hospitals for the welfare of people and animals

• Sent missionaries to spread the teachings of Buddhism to other countries

• All of the above

In ancient India and China, each empire and dynasty had a ______________ a system of managing government through departments ran by appointed officials.

• Theocracy

• Aristocracy

• Bureaucracy

• Democracy

Major ______________ developed as a result of the Silk Road like Chang’an, Samarkand, and Bukhara.

• Wars

• Trading cities

• Empires

• Dynasties

Elements of culture and technology spread to other countries due to the Silk Road. For example, _____________ spread from India to China

• Silk

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Rice

What was the primary purpose of the Silk Road in ancient Asia?

• Trade and commerce

• Military expansion

• Religious pilgrimage

• Cultural exchange

Which Asian empire was known for its advanced bureaucracy and civil service exams?

• Mughal Empire

• Ottoman Empire

• Qing Dynasty

• Maurya Empire

Which religion spread from India to Southeast Asia through trade routes?

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Christianity

What was the main reason for the construction of the Great Wall of China?

• To promote trade

• To protect against invasions

• To mark territorial boundaries

• To facilitate communication

Which Asian country is known for its unique system of writing called 'Kanji'?

• China

• Japan

• Korea

• Vietnam

Which ancient civilization is credited with the invention of paper?

• Egyptians

• Greeks

• Chinese

• Romans