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World History Homework Three Answers - Student Seven (view source)
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7. Current events question (choose “a” or “b”):
7. Current events question (choose “a” or “b”):
(b) The Silk Road established and developed during the Han dynasty was similar in some ways to the Internet today.
No, not really. Yes, it helped make trade and communication easier and faster, but it did not compare to the Internet. The speed at which communication is possible and the distance it covers is mind-boggling. It provides information within seconds, trade is fast and easy, communication is fast and readily available. Not to mention the fact that it can all be accessed from a device that can fit in the palm of your hand: your cell phone. It is also available to more people than the Silk Road was. The Silk Road was in China, the Internet can be accessed almost everywhere.
H2. Some question whether Confucianism is really a religion. What is your view?
H2. Some question whether Confucianism is really a religion. What is your view?