WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT CHINA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Ancient Chinese civilizations developed with little interaction with any other civilizations. Which statement BEST explains why this was the case?
A
Ancient Chinese civilizations were the only people living in east Asia at that time.
B
The other civilizations lived too far away and had no means of transport to get them to China.
C
The Chinese people had heard that other civilizations were barbaric, so they tried to remain hidden away.
D
The area where these early Chinese civilizations developed were surrounded by deserts, high mountains, and impassable jungles.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which statement best explains how the ancient Chinese civilization was similar to other early human civilizations? Chinese civilization first developed in a fertile river valley. Which factor contributed most to the spread of Buddhism from India to China?

Detailed explanation-2: -Ancient China was isolated in early times due to China’s physical geography. The surrounding desert, mountains, and seas created natural barriers which protected the Ancient Chinese civilization from outside invaders.

Detailed explanation-3: -Many of China’s interactions with the outside world came via the Silk Road. This included, during the first or second century CE, contact with representatives of the Roman Empire, and during the thirteenth century, contact with Marco Polo.

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