Vocabulary: Analyze Word Choices “It is harder for a poor man to enter the United States Senate than for a rich man to enter Heaven.” In what way
does this aphorism from the late nineteenth century express the popular
movement that resulted in ratification of the 17th Amendment?

It reflects the ideas of the Progressive movement, which denounced the corruption in the Senate and demanded a direct election process to allow those without economic power to have access as well as the wealthy.

Explanation:

The aphorism provided ironizes about the impossibility of a poor person becoming a Senator. The comparison with a rich person making it to Heaven makes it clear that the premise is that there´s no way someone can become rich without sinning.

just need the points

explanation:

the first historical instance of china engaging in internationalism was during the han dynasty.[1] at the start of the han dynasty, the huns in the north were attacking the frontiers of han and trying to obtain riches. emperor wu of han wanted to gain an alliance with a country called dayuezhi so the two countries could join together and fight against the huns.[2] to obtain this alliance, emperor wu sent zhang qian to the west to establish economic and cultural connections.[2] history records that during the han dynasty there were four primary avenues of contact between china and europe. they included the northern land route, the central land route, the southern sea route, and the far southern sea route.[1] the most famous of these routes is the central land route, or the classical silk road, comprising a network of roads stretching from northwest china to the ports of syria and the black sea, which passed through the oasis of the turkestans and northern persia.[1] the silk road was significant for chinese emperors because it provided dominance over central asia by developing resources and provided new markets for the export of china's most valuable resources.[1]