Which of these river systems was home to ancient civilizations in both Egypt and Nubia?
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He united the Mongol tribes into a single empire and conquered neighboring lands.
He agreed to share power with other Khans in order to rule more territory in Asia.
He completed successful invasions of Japan, Vietnam, and the Korean peninsula.
He conquered the last of the Song Dynasty and brought China under Mongol rule.
The Mongol's rule of China was different from other dynasties in China because the Mongol dynasty
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was the first to invest in cultural improvement.
restricted Chinese trade with other countries.
used former Chinese leaders to help them rule.
was the first foreign group to rule all of China.
The Tang Dynasty ruled over a strong and unified China because of which of these reasons?
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The population was growing because of improvements in agriculture.
The Chinese were tired of civil war and focused on opening new businesses.
They developed safe trade routes between Chinese cities and Siberia.
They had a strong army that could defend the borders and repel invaders.
The Ming Dynasty built a large section of which famous Chinese landmark?
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the Great Wall
the Taj Mahal
the Silk Road
the Great Pyramid
Literacy rates went up in China during the Ming Dynasty. This led to increased production of fictional novels based on tales from China's history. Which Chinese invention led to both of these developments?
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seismograph
woodblock printing
telegraph
papermaking
Which of the following groups had the higher social status under the Yuan dynasty?
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Song scholar-officials
southern Chinese merchants
northern Chinese nobles
Turks and other Muslims
Which belief system spread first from India to China and then to Korea and Japan, helping to create cultural unity in the region?
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Daoism
Confucianism
Christianity
Buddhism
What factor contributed to Genghis Khan’s expansion of the Mongol empire?
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He expanded trade routes by building a complex system of canals and waterways.
He changed the government from a monarchy to a democracy.
He established a new social order that led to the creation of a stable government.
He led a ruthless military into foreign land, using powerful weapons to break down city walls.
Which statement MOST accurately represents the Kingdom of Silla?
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The Silla's powerful military helped to defeat the Mongols in China.
The Silla adapted a government similar to the Japanese feudal system.
Art and architecture of the Silla culture can be seen throughout China.
The Silla were economically and culturally advanced.
What features are associated with the dynasties of the Tang (618–907) and Song (960–1279)?
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economic problems and political violence
prosperity, stable government, and advances in farming
development of government bureaucracy
overseas conquests and colonization
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He united the Mongol tribes into a single empire and conquered neighboring lands.
He agreed to share power with other Khans in order to rule more territory in Asia.
He completed successful invasions of Japan, Vietnam, and the Korean peninsula.
He conquered the last of the Song Dynasty and brought China under Mongol rule.
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