Silk Road and Its Historical Significance

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According to the map of the 'Silk Routes, c. 600', the Silk Road:

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was mainly situated in Asia.

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Which region was the eastern portion of the Silk Road?

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China

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What was one effect of the historical development depicted in the Silk Routes map?

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cultural diffusion between people in the Middle East and China.

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In the context of spiritual teachings, the Five Pillars are to Islam as the Four Noble Truths are to ______.

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Buddhism

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What is the underlying principle in the statement: 'The ruler and his advisors should work together harmoniously, declaring, "We have been granted the mandate of Heaven, and it shall endure as long as the reign of the Zhou; indeed, it shall not fall short of the enduring years of Shang."'?

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Mandate of Heaven.

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Which religion's fundamental teachings are depicted in the diagram?

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Buddhism

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What innovations are most closely linked to the Tang and Song periods in China?

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Gunpowder and moveable wooden type

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Which historical period is characterized by the social hierarchy depicted in the diagram? Options: Ancient Greece, Medieval Japan, Industrial Revolution, Renaissance Italy

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Medieval Japan

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In the social hierarchy of Medieval Japan, who was considered the symbolic leader without real governing authority?

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Emperor

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In the social hierarchy of Medieval Japan, merchants were viewed as ______.

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less important than farmers