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What was the primary purpose of the Great Wall of China?
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To facilitate trade
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- To facilitate trade
- To serve as a ceremonial pathway
- To provide defense against invasions
- To mark territorial boundaries for agriculture
Explanation & Context
The Great Wall of China was built over centuries primarily to protect Chinese states and empires against raids and invasions from various nomadic groups.
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