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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Emperor Wu rule?
(a) 131 to 87 B.C.
(b) 161 to 67 B.C.
(c) 141 to 77 B.C.
(d) 141 to 87 B.C.

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

3. When did Ajatashatru die?
(a) 471 BC.
(b) 481 BC.
(c) 451 BC.
(d) 461 BC.

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

5. When did India and China start diverging significantly?
(a) 800 B.C.
(b) 600 B.C.
(c) 700 B.C.
(d) 900 B.C.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Elman Service's occupation?

2. When did the Berlin Wall fall?

3. How much did grain prices in Anatolia in constant silver units rose by between 1489 to 1616?

4. When did the relationship between landlord and peasant had come to acquire a contractual character according to Jeno Szucs?

5. Who wrote Communist Manifesto?

Short Essay Questions

1. What five attributes distinguishes a state from a tribal organization according to Chapter 5?

2. What was the Qin system and why did it collapse according to Chapter 8?

3. How could the Brahamic religion be described?

4. What brought distant common ancestors closer according to Fukuyama?

5. What was feudalism like in China?

6. What happened to the patrimonial aristocratic class according to Chapter 9?

7. What concept was largely based on kinship?

8. What does Fukayama identify as the three main institutions of modern democracy?

9. How was Europe different?

10. What does Fukuyama discuss about chimps?

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