What was the purpose of the Great Wall?

Question

(1 point)
Responses

to separate warring states

to separate warring states

to keep out nomads to the north

to keep out nomads to the north

to standardize Chinese roads

to standardize Chinese roads

to make trade and transportation easier

Answer 1

The primary purpose of the Great Wall was to keep out nomads to the north. While it also had other functions, such as signaling and military defense, its main goal was to protect Chinese states and empires from invasions by nomadic groups.