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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapters 8-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Empress Xu murdered?
(a) 69 B.C.
(b) 80 B.C.
(c) 56 B.C.
(d) 71 B.C.

2. When did the State of Chu perform a cadastral survey?
(a) 552.
(b) 563.
(c) 523.
(d) 548.

3. How long did it take to codify the ritual behavior within lineage?
(a) Three dynasties.
(b) Five dynasties.
(c) Two dynasties.
(d) One dynasty.

4. When did the Zhou dynasty split?
(a) 970 B.C.
(b) 870 B.C.
(c) 570 B.C.
(d) 770 B.C.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take to put down the Yellow Turban peasant rebellion?

2. What population density allowed agriculture?

3. How much of human and Chimpanzee DNA overlap?

4. When did the predynastic Yangshao period run according to Chapter 6?

5. What was a motive for making war in tribal societies?

(see the answer key)

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