Question

Look at the events on this historical timeline. In one paragraph, identify which event you think was most influential in China’s recent history and explain why.

Answer 1

Answer:

Here, Wood chooses nine key dates from Chinese history.

1046 BC: The Mandate of Heaven. ...

221 BC: The First Emperor. ...

635 AD: The Glory of the Tang. ...

1088: The Age of Invention. ...

1405: The Great Ming Voyages. ...

1705: The Greatest Emperor. ...

1841: The British & the Opium War. ...

1911: The End of the Empire.