Answer:
1.
Ancient Egypt
Pyramids
Nile Delta
Valley of the Kings
2.
Ancient Indus Valley
Streets planned on a grid
Hindu Kush mountains
Large, central granaries
3.
Ancient China
Geographically isolated due to the Himalaya mountains, Gobi Desert and surrounding seas.
Yellow and Yangtze Rivers
Silkworms
Explanation:
Ancient Egypt, much like modern-day Egypt, relies on the Nile rivers irrigation to help keep the soil around the river fertile and good for arable farming. It is also home to the Valley of Kings and the pyramids were also built along the Nile.
The ancient Indus Valley civilization is a vast area with the large Indus river flowing through it. This river begins in the Hindu Kush and flows to the Arabian Sea. The river offered good irrigation to grow grains.
One of ancient China’s most valuable exports was silk. They kept the silkworms and people would travel great distances to obtain the silk. This trade route was known as the silk road. This was difficult as China has the Himalayas to its South, the Gobi desert to cross to Europe and an ocean along its Eastern border.
During the Cold War, the United States was focused on the foreign policy of containment. This idea focuses on stopping the spread of communism on an international scale. This policy explains why the US got involved in Cuba and Vietnam.
In Cuba, Fidel Castro and his followers overthrew Batista and established a communist government. Along with this, Castro established a good trading relationship with the Soviet Union. This resulted in the US attempting to overthrow Castro through the Bay of Pigs Invasion. However, this mission failed and only increased Castro's power and influence in Cuba.
As for Vietnam, the US was always interested in what was happening there, as they were afraid the communist system in North Vietnam would spread to the democratic country of South Vietnam. This act gave President Lyndon B. Johnson the power to take all necessary measures to protect US interests in Vietnam and to increase military action if needed.
9) The correct answer is: "a). education". Confucianism considered the activities of human life, including relationships to being sacred. The valued the development of human beings. Therefore, he promoted education in order to achieve this purpose.
10) The correct answer is "d). Military strength was the only real power at the time". The Ashikaga Dynasty was a period in which various rural governments fought each other in order to secure the shogunal throne.
11) The correct answer is "b). geographic proximity". Vietnam was subject to strong Chinese influence that even included the dominance of its territories. Throughout time Vietnam was politically and economically influenced by China.
12) The correct answer is "d). waterways". The Srivijaya Empire was an was a maritime commercial kingdom which originated in what is now Indonesia. During its expansion, it gained control of the straight of Malacca, which gave the empire vast control over sea trade in the region.
