this time‚ the Silk Roads linked the Roman Empire to the Han Dynasty. Both the empires dominated their respective regions and were very influential to history through their advancements and discoveries. Silk from China in the east was of high demand along the west as well as other exotic goods such as pottery‚ paper‚ and spices. The Silk Roads were in heavy use nearing the end of this time period especially during the Pax Romana and the Han Golden Age.
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Western Asia with the Mediterranean and European world‚ as well as parts of North and East Africa. The Silk Road gets its name from the lucrative Chinese silk trade along it‚ which began during the Han Dynasty (206 BC – 220 AD). The central Asian sections of the trade routes were expanded by the Han dynasty largely through the missions and explorations of Sima Qian but earlier trade routes across the continents already existed. Trade on the Silk Road was a significant factor in the development of the
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The Han and Roman Empires are highly praised with great wealth‚ inventions‚ and their success.While both societies saw new technological advancements as necessary‚ the Han dynasty always sought the most efficient route‚ the romans prioritized speed and was not very fond of craftsmanship. In documents 1 a Han government official sent a letter about their concerns stating‚ “I request that you establish water conservation offices in each district and staff them with people who are experience in the
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main dynasties‚ the Shang‚ the Zhou‚ the Qin‚ and the Han‚ while India was run by empires such as the Mauryans‚ the Guptas‚ and the Kushans‚ which is most likely because both of their lines of kings was often changing due to decline in tax revenue‚ social divisions‚ internal rebellion‚ and invasions. However‚ China was intensely focused on bureaucracy while India did not develop very solid political institutions. China possessed bureaucrats and local warrior-landlords during the Zhou and Han dynasties
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during the Han and Song Dynasties were important periods of history that have contributed to modern society. During the Han Dynasty‚ China was the most technologically advanced civilization in the world; the method of making paper out of wood pulp was invented and the basic method is still used to manufacture paper today (Doc. 4). One advancement during the Song was the development of gunpowder in the 800s. The use of gunpowder was beneficial during wars and battles. During the Han Dynasty
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W APWH CH. 5 EQ NOTES |Question 1: What were the features of Roman society and politics during the Republic? | |Topic Sentence | |Agriculture was the central economic activity in Republic Rome which meant land was the basis of wealth. | |Social status‚ political privileges
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Mahir’s DBQ Agricultural Technology Essay The Neolithic Revolution introduced the need of agricultural techniques and tools. The Chinese during the Han Dynasty in 2nd century B.C.E. and the Romans in the 1st century B.C.E. had various views on the agricultural technology which came about during the time period of these empires. The attitude towards the new innovations were supported mostly by government officials who wanted the benefits of agricultural technology as soon as possible and many
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World empires revision notes- roman empire and the qin and han dynastys -both rome and china produced effective solutions to the fundamental problem of how to govern and exploit diverse populations. Rome -roman recognized the importance of romes mediterreanan location‚ Proximity to the sea‚ good communications to Greece and north Africa with their ports and hinterlands‚ a temperate climate‚ agrarian potential. -creative political organization enabled rome to provide for a huge and spread
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Essential Questions Foundations of Classical Civilizations Questions China India Rome Greece 1. How is the social structure set up? Qin Dynasty - peasants no longer were loyal to landowners - established bureaucracy Han Dynasty - highly patriarchal society - large merchant class - scholar - bureaucrats Maurya Empire - efficient bureaucracy with secret police Gupta Empire - relied on local authorities to maintain order and to collect tributes Republic - tensions between patrician
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The civilization would also have cultural and intellectual achievements made throughout this period of time. Greece had many attainments that are still practiced and seen today‚ and that influenced other civilizations in the ancient world. The Han Dynasty also was a very technologically advanced civilization and created many revolutionary inventions that changed the way that humans live forever. Both civilizations went through their own golden ages and although they were very different civilizations
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