Cultural Diffusion Along the Silk Road: Buddhism and Ideas

Ancient China: Imperial Dynasties, the Great Wall, and the Silk Road

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Evaluate how trade along the Silk Road facilitated the diffusion of technologies, religious beliefs (especially the entry of Buddhism into China), and cultural practices.

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Ancient China: Imperial Dynasties, the Great Wall, and the Silk Road

7th Grade · Social Studies · US-MS-SS

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Explain the evolution of Chinese imperial governance from the Mandate of Heaven through the Qin and Han dynasties, examining the construction of the Great Wall and the expansion of the Silk Road.

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7.2.6Thailand Basic Education Core Curriculum (OBEC) · Early-childhood · Pre-K

Possess aesthetic appreciation through art, music, and movement.