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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Chapters 17-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the highly sophisticated compilation of Roman law produced in Constantinople under at the beginning of the sixth century named?
(a) The Justinian Code.
(b) The Contantinople Code.
(c) The Imperial Code.
(d) The Roman Code.

2. When did the Communists claim victory in China?
(a) 1946.
(b) 1956.
(c) 1957.
(d) 1949.

3. When was a proposal put forward to limit estates to three thousand mou in China?
(a) 7 B.C.
(b) 5 B.C.
(c) 9 B.C.
(d) 12 B.C.

4. In China, what was the class somewhat below that of the nobility that included soldiers or other meritorious commoners?
(a) Chou.
(b) Shi.
(c) Tang.
(d) Zhu.

5. How many problems inherent to the design of Mamluk political institutions helped weaken said institutions over time?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the sanjakbey duties?

2. What played an important functional role in facilitating large-scale collective action?

3. What are bBand-level societies built around?

4. What is a particularly well-developed and pure example of segmentary lineage organization?

5. When did the State of Chu perform a cadastral survey?

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