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China is a multi-religious country. Taoism, Buddhism, Islam, Protestantism, and Catholicism have all developed into culture-shaping communities throughout Chinese history. The traditional cultural values that influence the psyche of the Chinese people are harmony, benevolence, righteousness, courtesy, wisdom, honesty, loyalty, and filial piety. However, Chinese language, ceramics, architecture, music, dance, literature, martial arts, cuisine, visual arts, philosophy, business etiquette, religion, politics, and history have global influence, while its traditions and festivals are also celebrated, instilled, and practiced by people around the world. There were over 200 gods in the Chinese pantheon whose names were recorded during and after the Shang Dynasty. The early gods, before Shangti, were spirits of a place known as <em>Tudi</em> Gong ("Lord of the Place" or "Earth God"). These were earth spirits who inhabited a specific place and only had power in that locale. The <em>Tudi</em> Gong were sometimes thought to be an important member of the community who had died but remained in spirit as a guardian but, more often, they were ancient spirits who inhabited a certain area of land. All in all, China's region and culture influenced the growth of early civilization.
Answer: It should be raised, because the rate at which the cost of living has raised (rent, bills, inflation, etc) has not matched the slow crawl that is the federal minimum wage. States individually can have a minimum wage that is above federal, and many are working towards higher wages for hourly jobs, but the fact of the matter is many Americans are living paycheck to paycheck. There was a proposed bill several years ago by President Obama that would have raised the FMW to 10 dollars an hour, but did not pass. There have been efforts made to change it but they don't get very far.
The French were the main competitors to the British. Their territory went from Louisiana to Quebec.
