Answer:
Option: B. China’s trade increased.
Explanation:
Zheng He is known to be a great Chinese explorer and outstanding envoy who played an influential role in founding the major route of transcontinental trade, the Silk Road. The Silk Road played a crucial role in introducing trade and bringing information from the West. Besides silk, China exported tea and porcelain. In return, they received cotton, ivory, wool, gold, and silver.
The defense of the Alamo became the reason martyr event for the fight for independence from Mexico. "Remember the Alamo" becomes the mantra for soldiers and allies to contribute to the forces for independence. Being so many Texans were Anglos, the US was more willing to show support and help with the revolution after witnessing the commitment of the revolutionaries at the Alamo.
Buddhism and Taoism are similar in beliefs such as reincarnation and the benefits of meditation
Explanation:
Mostly, Buddhism and Taoism emerged in China. Buddhists follow eight fold path about Taoists believe in virtuous living. Buddhists use Buddha statues for meditation but Taoists believe in Common aspect of God.
Buddhists believe that god is all pervasive and all existing aspect whereas as Taoist believes that divinity is a supreme force and there is no god which exists as a separate entity. Buddhism preaches this life is filled with suffering and the cause of it desires, renunciation is the way for salvation whereas Taoists believe that all humans are manifestations of Tao.