HISTORY
ANCIENT CHINA
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to create a boundary between China and its neighbors
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to server as an observatory for astronomers and scientists
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to protect China from earthquakes and other natural disasters
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to spread the ideas of Chinese civilizations to the rest of the world
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Detailed explanation-1: -Perhaps the most recognizable symbol of China and its long and vivid history, the Great Wall was originally conceived by Emperor Qin Shi Huang in the third century B.C. as a means of preventing incursions from barbarian nomads.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Great Wall was continuously built from the 3rd century BC to the 17th century AD on the northern border of the country as the great military defence project of successive Chinese Empires, with a total length of more than 20, 000 kilometers.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Great Wall of China was built to protect China from its enemies and invaders from the North, especially the Mongols. The Mongols were a tribal group that would regularly conduct raids into China. Despite the wall, the Mongols eventually conquered China. The Wall also kept Chinese citizens from leaving China.