In the Shang state, how did a man become king?
a. he inherited it by marrying the king's daughter
b. he was elected by the warriors of the state
c. he was chosen by the priests of the important temples
d. he inherited it usually as the son or brother of a king
e. he was elected by the male members of the kingdom as a whole
d
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What will be an ideal response?
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What will be an ideal response?
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