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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. There has been some discussion of how Diamond's work might apply where?
2. What is human's slowest defense against germs?
3. In what types of societies did writing first emerge?
4. Diamond looks at what type of conflict in China?
5. Diamond argues that a science of what should be developed?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What effect does population growth have on societies? What advantages did societies gain as their population grew?
Essay Topic 2
Why did the societies in New Guinea and Australia develop at different times? What differences were present between these areas?
Essay Topic 3
Diamond suggests that more research needs to be done on how cultural factors influenced the distribution of wealth and power. How might culture affect the development of these differences? Do you think that culture plays more or less of a role than the environment in this distribution?
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