WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which word best fits in the blank in the accompanying excerpt? “Realize that the taste of tea and the taste of ____ are the same and absorb the wind in the pines. Then your mind will be undefiled.”
A
Shinto
B
Zen
C
Sikhism
D
Islam
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Korea’s location on China’s eastern border has played a key in its development. From its powerful mainland neighbor, Korea received many cultural and technological influences. Korea has also served as a cultural bridge linking China and Japan. China extended political control over the Korean peninsula.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Ming dynasty’s certain trade practice spurred global trade. The Ming limited European trade by only accepting silver or gold for goods that were highly demanded in Europe, like silk and porcelain. This led to a flow of precious metals into China.

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