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What geographic features made overland trade difficult for ancient China?

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Deserts and mountains

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How did ancient China's geography influence its cultural exchanges with other civilizations?

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It limited cultural exchanges due to difficult travel.

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Explain why sea routes were preferred over land routes for trade in ancient China.

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Sea routes avoided dangerous deserts and mountains.

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Analyze how the geographic barriers of ancient China might have influenced its defense strategies against foreign invaders.

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The barriers provided natural protection, reducing the need for man-made defenses.

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Discuss the impact of China's geographic isolation on its early civilization development.

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It allowed for the development of a unique culture with limited outside influence.