Which of the following does not correctly characterize the Shang state?
a. The Shang state grew out of urban polities similar to those in Mesopotamia and Egypt.
b. The Shang dynasty added a lineage of hereditary rulers to the foundations of the state in China.
c. The Shang state did not establish neighboring states as vassal states.
d. The bronze workers were organized into large workshops where they mass-produced large bronze vessels.
e. The Shang erected massive palaces and royal neighborhoods.
Answer: a. The Shang state grew out of urban polities similar to those in Mesopotamia and Egypt.
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