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Which generalization about the Maurya and Gupta Empires is supported by the map?

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Expansion was limited by geographic factors.

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Which reason for the location of the city of Pataliputra is supported by the map?

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Pataliputra was located near a river.

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This map best supports which of the following based on the silk road? Options: crossed both Africa and Asia, was located primarily in Asia, followed a single route, started in Khotan

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was located primarily in Asia

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One effect of the historical development depicted in the map was

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cultural diffusion between people in the Middle East and China

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Which generalization can be made based on these statements?
- Asoka incorporated Buddhist ideas into the laws he had carved on rocks and pillars placed throughout the Mauryan Empire.
- Constantine made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire.
- Prince Vladimir required all Russians to become Eastern Orthodox Christians.

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Leaders often use religion to unify an empire.

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Based on the excerpt above, identify Li Si’s point of view of traditional values.

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Traditional values are a threat to Shi Huangdi’s power.

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A historian could best use this source to

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Learn how scholars protested Shi Huangdi’s policies.

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Based on the information provided, which statement best describes the Pax Romana? Options: The Pax Romana was a period of peace, prosperity, and cultural achievements in the Roman Empire, making it a Golden Age. The Pax Romana was a period of frequent civil wars and societal defects, indicating that it was not a Golden Age for the Roman Empire. The Pax Romana was a period of constant uprisings and dependency on slave labor, suggesting that it was not a Golden Age for the Roman Empire. The Pax Romana was a period of trade and commerce, but it did not lead to significant cultural or intellectual achievements, making it not a Golden Age for the Roman Empire.

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The Pax Romana was a period of peace, prosperity, and cultural achievements in the Roman Empire, making it a Golden Age.

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Based on the information provided, what can be inferred about the Gupta Empire?

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The Gupta Empire experienced a Golden Age due to their advancements in warfare and achievements in the arts.

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Which concept is most closely related to the main idea of the illustration? Options: isolation, cultural diffusion, armed conflict, urbanization

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cultural diffusion