WORLD HISTORY

POST COLD WAR WORLD

RISE OF CHINA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which empire has one of the oldest cultures of the world?
A
Ottoman
B
China
C
Roman
D
African
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Shang ruled in the Yellow River valley, which is commonly held to be the cradle of Chinese civilization. However, Neolithic civilizations originated at various cultural centers along both the Yellow River and Yangtze River. These Yellow River and Yangtze civilizations arose millennia before the Shang.

Detailed explanation-2: -With more than four thousand years of recorded history, China is the world’s oldest continuous civilization. The largest country in Asia, China stretches from the continent’s eastern seaboard to the borders of Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Kazakstan in the west.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Xia dynasty was the first of many ancient Chinese ruling houses, thought to exist from around 2070 B.C.E.

Detailed explanation-4: -All existing archaeological evidence and studies from around the world support the conclusion that Egypt’s ancient civilisation appeared far earlier than that of China’s, despite the shared similarities.

Detailed explanation-5: -Greece was established around 2000 B.C. by the Mycenaean and China was established around the 21st century B.C. which was the Xia Dynasty.

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