Buddhism’s impact on classical China The popularity of Buddhism in China c. 220 CE was due to its positive reception in the large peasant class. However; emperors and aristocrats found themselves threatened by the relaxed Buddhist teachings that undermined the authority of the pro-Confucian government and weakened peasant work ethic. Although the anti-Buddhist opinions of high-ranking officials in the 3rd-6th centuries of China should be taken into consideration‚ a peasant-written document highlighting
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AP World History~Fall Semester Performance Final Exam By: Bonnie McRae From 600 to 1400 C.E.‚ two essential trade routes of the Post-Classical world were the Silk Roads and that of the Indian Ocean Basin‚ which were both vast networks of many ancient routes linking various destinations within their intricate systems of trade and exchange. Each of these trade routes yielded extremely numerous effects and implications for the future that would affect life on earth for many years to come—and these
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Silk Road was the Han Dynasty in China in approximately 200 B.C.E. The rise and fall of different civilizations and nomadic invasions transformed the Silk Road and its users‚ and from 200 BCE to 1450 CE the spread of religion continued along the Silk Road. While continuity is seen in the patterns of interaction along the Silk Road‚ during the time period 200bce to 1450ce in diffusion of religion through the Eurasian continent‚ clear changes is also seen. These changes include nomadic invasions influence
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to 525 BCE‚ it was one of the longest lasting civilizations in the history of the world. Its pyramids and other monuments can still be found in modern day Egypt‚ with its birthplace being along the Nile River. However‚ Egypt went through a lot of changes before becoming the huge civilization that we all think of. Namely‚ Egypt had several developments in agriculture‚ religion and social structures throughout its lifetime. Ancient Egypt‚ being in a geographic location with enormous deserts as far
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Women in Post-Classical societies has different roles and social status depending on where you were. Women in Post-Classical Southwest Asia/ North Africa and the Americas both had the role of a homemaker or family figure. However‚ women in the Americas had more opportunities to have important occupations than the Islamic women of North Africa and Southwest Asia‚ who were forced into seclusion and made to stay in the home. Both Women in American civilizations like the Mayans and the Aztecs‚ and women
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In the period 476 C.E. to 1450 C.E‚ Western Europe changed from feudalism and manorialism to urban centers and cities‚ and decentralization of government to the formation of centralized government and nations‚ while the role of the Catholic Church remained the same. In 476 C.E‚ the Western Roman Empire came to an end when German troops invaded the area. Romulus Augustus‚ the last Roman Emperor‚ lost his position‚ but German leaders had truly been controlling the area for a while before the official
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During the post-classical period‚ Muslim cities flourished under Muslim rule. You would think that cities would only hold economic importance‚ but actually‚ Muslim cities played a larger role. Post-classical Muslim cities were extremely important because of religious affiliations‚ trade was able to flourish‚ and they allowed for educational and technological advances. The first key aspect as to why post-classical Muslim cities were important‚ was because they were involved with many religious aspects
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Post-classical India and Medieval Europe were similar politically and different economically. Politically‚ neither society had a centralized government any more‚ they were in political turmoil and were run by individual‚ regional states. Economically‚ India was mostly trade and export based which is how it’s economy flourished while Europe was well off due to southernization‚ they didn’t join the major trade network until the late middle ages. After the Gupta dynasty in India‚ King Harsha continued
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A patriarchal family‚ with the man as the head of the household‚ is the traditional structure of the Vietnamese family. Confucianists framed their cultural norm in terms of the duties and obligations of a family to father‚ a child to parent‚ a wife to husband‚ and a younger brother to an older brother. They believed that the welfare and the solidity of the family were far more important than individual interests of any one member of a family. The individual was less independent than a member of a
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Citigroup In Post-WTO China Word Count 745 with title page & references‚ 685 with out them. Introduction China entered the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2001 and immediately experienced rapid growth. China was also experiencing problems with state owned enterprises and large debts. State banks needed radical reforms. Chinese banks did not manage Pension funds properly and subsequently were unable to collect a major portion of loans that made up state owned enterprises. Citigroup
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