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    China The Time periods discussed in this essay will be between 200 BCE-1450 CE. The region will be Eastern Asia and specifically China. The changes and continuities in patterns along the Silk Road in Eastern Asia have seen two major periods‚ one being the ancestor worship and the transition into a way of life and philosophy belief. As political‚ economic‚ and social decay befell Han China‚ Daoism gained a new popularity. The fall of the Han Empire made it difficult for the Chinese to resist

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    compared to some of the other countries that it could have exchanged ideas and goods with. This is not to say that China did not have monetary relationships with other countries‚ they have exported a large amount of goods to other countries via the Silk Road and via ship trade. One of China’s most famous explorers‚ Zheng He aided in the trade process. Zheng He had a large fleet of ships that he lead many voyages on and this was one example of early sea

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    Mongols Conquest

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    for China. In the 13th century around 1211-1214 the Mongols invaded China. They put restrictions on their rules but tried to keep the culture as traditional going as much as possible. But they did make a clear path from Europe to China known as the Silk Road. In The Middle east there ruler of the realm of Persia went to war with the Caliphs 1255‚ by 1258 the capture Baghdad and Iraq and killed everyone there instead of building up there empire among the people like in china the totally took out a

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    easier to move things around faster. As time went on the wheel got bigger and better and made things a lot easier. Mesopotamia also invented the first every calendar. This was a very basic calendar but it made time keeping easier. China invented the Silk Road. This was a huge trading route that went through almost every civilization. This made is extremely easy to trade which they could not live without. It was created during the Han Dynasty. Another similarity of the two is that they both made a way

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    imperial governments. Under the rule of these dynasties both of the civilizations had a great advantage of trading because in India the empire insisted on trading and secured the area of trading (Khyber Pass)‚ while in China they were trading through the (Silk Road) with the Roman Empire and the Chinese empire also provided security for the trade route. Both of these civilizations provide security in the trade routes‚ to prevent any attacks from the huns and have troubles in their trade. Another similarity

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    Gods were also represented in the homes of Romans. However‚ as the years went on‚ Rome adopted Christianity and China developed Buddhism. The Romans needed a leader they could depend on‚ who is known as Jesus‚ and Buddhism spread to China through the Silk Road from India. Despite the differences between these two religions‚ both were monotheistic. Christianity in Rome worshipped Jesus and Buddhism in China followed the Buddha. Rome and China were somewhat different in religion‚ but were very different

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    What specifically did the following regions or peoples diffuse through trade? China: India: Arabs: The Americas/Mesoamerica: Eurasia and North Africa: 2. The Silk Roads were land-based trade routes linking pastoral and agricultural peoples as well as large civilizations. How were goods transported along the Silk Roads to sustain the networks of exchange among its diverse people? 3. What region became the center of the Indian Ocean commercial network? 4. In what ways did

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    AP World History Compare and Contrast China‚ Rome‚ and Greece The Chinese‚ Greeks‚ and Romans of the Classical Era had a similar foundation while each excelling at unique skills. China (500 BCE- 600 CE) made significant advancements in literature‚ Confucianism‚ and architecture. The Greeks‚ in peak from 800-300 BCE‚ flourished in drama‚ philosophy‚ and architecture. Rome (500 BCE to 476 CE)‚ replaced Greece as the powerhouse of the Mediterranean. The Romans excelled in architecture‚ road construction

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    social rise shifts him from predominantly producing to predominantly consuming‚ and to the the addictive pleasures of a more culturally marked set of activities. The acquisition of wealth infuses Wang Lung’s world with increasing signs of chineseness: silk garments‚ polygamy and concubinage‚ opium‚ culinary delicacies‚ bonded female servants‚ and a generally increasing hierarchization of gender relations. In their early peasant existence‚ Wang Lung and O-lan have a marriage that is‚ despite its obvious

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    Thesis: * Although the Chinese‚ Han and Roman Empires differed in their reasons for conquest‚ and response to crises and their religion; they were similar in their implemented common language‚ trade methods‚ and their central governments and bureaucracy’s. Outline for Compare and Contrast Essay I. Differences A. The empires differed in their militaristic importance and reasoning for conquest. 1. The Han Dynasty used Confucianism as a way to expand their empire; they spread

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