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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Chapters 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the Shastras according to Chapter 19?
(a) The bad law.
(b) The first law.
(c) God's spoken words.
(d) The law for the men.

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

3. 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 Roman Code.
(c) The Contantinople Code.
(d) The Imperial Code.

4. What did Gregory VII do to the Roman Emperor Henry IV?
(a) He married him.
(b) He gave him Italy as a gift.
(c) He orderd his assassination.
(d) He excommunicated him.

5. What was the Bahri regiment named after?
(a) A god.
(b) A king.
(c) A fortress.
(d) A lake.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was "Ancient Law" by Henry Maine published?

2. How many Kalinga died during the Kalinga campaign?

3. When did India became independent?

4. When did Warren Hastings decide to apply the Dharmasastra to the Hindus, Islamic law to the Muslims, and some version of English "Justice, Equity, and Good Conscience" to all other cases?

5. When was an examination system put back in place in China?

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