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Why did the diffusion of ideas and knowledge decrease during the Ming Dynasty?
The emperors used up finances by sponsoring several expeditions to foreign lands.
The emperors promoted the study of politics and government over science and technology.
The emperors instituted a policy of isolationism, which limited trade and outside influence.
The emperors reintroduced Confucian ideals which placed focused on family rather than education.

in which two ways were the northeast woodland indians and the southeast indians similar? both collaborated to form the iroquois confederacy. both cultivated the crops of corn, beans, and squash. both lived in rich environments of swamps and rivers. both lived in tree-bark dwellings called wigwams. both expected men to hunt, while women farmed.

map scale refers to the relationship (or ratio) between distance on a map and the corresponding distance on the ground. for example, on a 1: 100000 scale map, 1cm on the map equals 1km on the ground.