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1. The Qin First Emperor attained power by: O Forging a political alliance with

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Question

1. The Qin First Emperor attained power by: O Forging a political alliance with his strongest rival O Orchestrating a palace coup O Playing on the superstitions of his people O Achieving triumph in battle O Assassinating the previous emperor 2. Which of the following was not a Chinese invention? O Gunpowder O Decimals The water wheel O Paper from wood O The magnetic compass 3. t he Emperor Wu-di sent Zhang Qian to Find new trade routes to the West O Conquer some key oases along the Silk Route and place them under the Emperor O Add to the western extensions of the Great Wall O Place Chinese garrisons in some key oases along the Silk Road O Form an alliance with Central Asian tribes against the Xiongnu

Explanation / Answer

The Qin first emperor, ascended to power by defeatingin battle and cpaturing the king of Qi;

Hence, the answer is : achieving triumph in battle;