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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
emperor who completed the Grand Canal
A
Sui Yangdi
B
Bushido
C
Tibet
D
Koryo
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Emperor Yang, ruling from 604 to 618, committed to several large construction projects, most notably the completion of the Grand Canal, and the reconstruction of the Great Wall.

Detailed explanation-2: -Yang Chien became emperor in 581 and took the imperial title Wen-ti. A brilliant yet volatile leader, he was devoted to the Buddhist religion and to his wife, who made up for the Emperor’s shortcomings.

Detailed explanation-3: -Emperor Yang Di, otherwise known as Yang Guang, among other names, was the emperor of the Sui Dynasty from August 21, 604 AD to April 11, 618 AD. Born in 569 to government official Yang Jian and his mother Dugu Qieluo, Yang Di became a prince following his father seizing power and becoming Emperor Wen in 580.

Detailed explanation-4: -He established the Sui Dynasty and became known as Emperor Wen. After gaining control of northern China, Emperor Wen gathered a massive army and invaded the south. Eight years later, in 589, he conquered southern China and brought all of China under the rule of the Sui Dynasty. Emperor Wen was a strong leader.

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