HISTORY
ANCIENT CHINA
Question
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The Han encouraged trade with other civilizations to build wealth from the desire for Chinese goods.
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The Han conquered lands beyond China’s natural borders.
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The Han encouraged China’s isolation because they wanted to protect its culture.
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The Han created many new goods that the Chinese used across the land.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Why did a period of cultural diffusion occur during the Han Dynasty? (Choose 2.) The Han encouraged trade with other civilizations to build wealth from the desire for Chinese goods. The Han conquered lands beyond China’s natural borders. The Han encouraged China’s isolation because they wanted to protect its culture.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Han Dynasty began with a peasant revolt against the Qin Emperor. It was led by Liu Bang, son of a peasant family. Once the Qin Emperor was killed there was a war for four years between Liu Bang and his rival Xiang Yu. Liu Bang won the war and became emperor.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Han dynasty (206 B.C.E. –220 C.E.) marked another Golden Age of China. During this time, the Silk Road (a trade route from Asia to the Mediterranean and East Africa) became established by Han emperors and trade flourished.
Detailed explanation-4: -Han dynasty emperors and their successors maintained commercial and diplomatic ties with various South and Southeast Asian kingdoms. Han dynasty ships traveled as far as India, expanding the horizon for new foreign markets for Chinese goods and services through maritime trade within the orbit of the Indian Ocean.