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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many "little" languages does China have?
2. Africa is home to how many major human groups?
3. What was the source of power in New Guinea when food production arose?
4. Who introduced pottery, chickens, dogs, and pigs to New Guinea?
5. Which of the following was not a disease that killed large number of peoples in the Americas?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How do civilizations and denser populations lead to epidemics? What are epidemics? What effects do they have on societies?
Essay Topic 2
What does Diamond believe led to the unequal distribution of wealth and power in the world? Do you agree or disagree with his explanation? Do you think that he is missing any aspects?
Essay Topic 3
Why are some native, wild plants domesticated? Trace the development of domesticating plants, including identifying those wild plants that were among the first domesticated plants.
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