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    DBQ Essay: The Silk Road

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    The Silk Road was not a single route but rather a network of trails. Silk road was not the only Item that was treated gold, gems, glass, ivory, stones dates, grapes, carpets, rugs were also treated. Many of the items That they treated for were a secret and they didn't know how to Make them. For example, Europe was interested in silk and porcelain (they couldn't make it) and some of the effects that the Silk Road had on culture…

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    China and India, two of the best-known countries in the world, have come a long way since their civilization days. However, how did these two compare to each other a couple of centuries ago? Some significant ways in which they were similar and different to one another include their social structures, political structures, cultural beliefs, and economic structures. China and India both began to develop along a certain river, the Chinese being the Huang He and Yangtzi Rivers and the Indian being…

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    Essay On Japanese Culture

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    How much do you know about what influences our culture? Did you know Japan is one of the biggest influences on our culture? Everything from furniture, entertainment, and even our own homes are influenced by Japanese culture. We wouldn’t have most of the things we have today if it wasn’t for Japan. We often forget to stop and think about all the things we wouldn’t have if it wasn’t for other countries bringing their culture into America. Japanese culture first came to America when Japan agreed…

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    In the 1920s, Pan Guangdan introduced the concept of “eugenics” in China. The formal definition of eugenics is the study of improving the qualities of the human species through inheriting desirable traits. Specifically, a few ways to ensure positive eugenics were using birth control and family planning, which are intermittently related. Larmarckian heredity, one of the two major theories of heredity, believed that external environmental factors could positively or negatively affect heredity. As…

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    Ancient China as there are a lot of detailed workmanship or craftsmanship in the work from the past. Most of the items that were dug out from the ground were shaped and crafted uniquely. The material being used to make the throne for the emperor in the Qing Dynasty is wood.Traditional and detailed skill are needed to carve this chair. This attracts me as during this modern generation, many people are utilising this work from ancient China. Moreover, the work that was from ancient China had…

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    When Taizong helped overcome the Sui Dynasty, the leaders of most of central and eastern China, he did so with the goal to create a unified, dominant Empire that would become a model to all other nations. From his earliest goals of standardizing the Dynastic history of the continent to his ability to seamlessly merge new practices with the old elite families, Taizong’s governance and decrees were admired by surrounding territories. His leadership and government planning especially attracted the…

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    Sui Sin Far realizes that the cultural difference is the primary difficulty for Chinese traditional women to deal with when they arrived to the United States; at the same time, their pressures are all come from this culture complexity. In the past, Chinese women were taught to be silent and followed their husband no matter what; as a result, their thoughts were very conservative and traditional, which caused the cultural conflict when their husband invited them to America. In Sui Sin Far's…

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    Marco Polo Marco Polo was an amazing explorer. He traveled to extremely distant places. As well as traveling far, Marco was one of the first Europeans to reach china. The Mongolian and Chinese people had a great impact on Marco's life. The travel was extensively long but Marco persevered and reached china at last. Marco Polo was born in Venice Italy in 1254. The polo families were nobles. As well as being noble they were also jewel merchants. Marco's mother died when he was young…

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    oases roads in the Asian Silk Road (Liu 48). These trade routes allowed for the Kushan Empire to profit from trade that occurred in Central Asian territory that was under their control. Kushan influence also reached south into India and East into China. Expanding Buddhist teachings throughout trade routes on the Silk…

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    Sometimes I wonder if I could change my past, time travel to my childhood and tell my younger self about of the future. I’ll warn him of the mistakes I made in order to prevent him from making the choices I chose, tell him to enjoy time with family and friends before it is too late, and, perhaps, that life will eventually turn out all right. As I imagine how much my life would have changed, I also ask myself: would I still be me? Our past experiences define, determine, and influence who we are…

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