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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. How many commanderies were created by the Win?
(a) 63.
(b) 36.
(c) 15.
(d) 25.

2. How long did it take to put down the Yellow Turban peasant rebellion?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 30 years.
(c) 40 years.
(d) 20 years.

3. What was a motive for making war in tribal societies?
(a) Destroying other religions.
(b) Revenge.
(c) Passing time.
(d) Getting rich.

4. Who collectivized land in 1978?
(a) Deng Xiaoping.
(b) Mao Zedong.
(c) Jiang Zemin.
(d) Zhu Rongji.

5. What population density allowed agriculture?
(a) 60 to 80 people per square kilometer.
(b) 60 to 70 people per square kilometer.
(c) 80 to 100 people per square kilometer.
(d) 40 to 60 people per square kilometer.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was a proposal put forward to limit estates to three thousand mou in China?

2. When was "Discourse on the Origins of Inequality" published according to chapter 3?

3. How many forms of punishment does Oracle bone describe during the Shang Dynasty?

4. What was the sanjakbey duties?

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

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