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China is a big country.
Later in it's history it had everything it needed inside the borders and the government would only accept silver or gold from European traders. But before it became such a large nation the thing they mainly imported was Horses, they bought them from the Altaic peoples living on the steppes north of China. It was horses that allowed to State of Qin to conquer the rest of China and unite it.
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Why were merchants not allowed to have government jobs in ancient china?
because they were so low on the social class. Also because with merchants not allowed to have government jobs it will help the ruler stay in power. It would help him because it would mean he has less competition.
How did rivers help civilization develop in china?
Chinese civilization originated in various regional centers along both the Yellow River and the Yangtze River valleys in the Neolithic era, but the Yellow River is said to be the Cradle of Chinese Civilization.
How did west Africa's geography help the region to develop a strong trans-saharan trade system?
It helped because since west Africa was on the coast of theSahara dessert, they were able to collect sand to make salt and trade/ sell it to nothern africans and other people who couldnt get salt (for food). Our bodies need salt or else we will die.
How did trade help cause ww1?
It didn't. Trade disputes played no part in the causes of WW 1.
What did Hongwu do first to help china become a dominant power?
he overthrew the mongols and established the Ming dynasty
How did gold trade help empiressuch as Ghana and Rome develop?
Gold trade did not help the Roman Empire to develop.
How did rivers help civization develop in china?
provided rich soil for Chinese farmersCaused deaths by floodsUsed as waterways for trade and transportation
How did silk help people?
Silk helped people gain wealth in Ancient China. Silk was a valuable resource for trade. People got silk from silk worms.
How did the Nile help the ancient Egyptians develop as a well governed civilization?
The Nile helped develop a well-governed civilization by giving the Egyptians a trade route, and having annual that the people took advantage of which helped reduce the destruction of houses.
Did ancient China's emperors do chores?
no they had sevants to help and do chores
Did ancient China have schools?
No, they had to do work hard and help out the family
How did the calendar help Ancient China?
The calendar helped Ancient China because the calendar was used to know when certain rivers would flood.
What helped link the Roman empire and helped with trade?
The Silk Road help the Romans with trade. Connecting Rome to China. Also people in the ancient world wanted the pottery and glassware. The invention Of Boats is also a contribution. factor
How did the Nile River help the ancient Egyptian's develop as a well governed civilization?
The Nile helped develop a well-governed civilization by giving the Egyptians a trade route, and having annual that the people took advantage of which helped reduce the destruction of houses.
How did the Nile river help the ancient Egyptians develop as well-governed civilation?
The Nile helped develop a well-governed civilization by giving the Egyptians a trade route, and having annual that the people took advantage of which helped reduce the destruction of houses.
How did the Nile river help the ancient Egyptians develop as a well- governed civilization?
The Nile helped develop a well-governed civilization by giving the Egyptians a trade route, and having annual that the people took advantage of which helped reduce the destruction of houses.
How did the Nile river help the ancient Egyptian develop as a well governed civilization?
The Nile helped develop a well-governed civilization by giving the Egyptians a trade route, and having annual that the people took advantage of which helped reduce the destruction of houses.
