The beginnings of civilization in China were
a. delayed by the marauding raids of the Xia.
b. under the political organization of the Qin.
c. the result of a concentrated development of Kunming bureaucratic arrangements.
d. came from the Shang dynasty's exploitation of the nomads.
e. possibly first experienced under the Xia dynasty.
e
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A key factor in Egypt's decline around 1300 B.C.E. was
a. attacks by the Nubians in the south. b. failure of the Nile to flood adequately in successive years. c. invasions by the "Sea Peoples." d. invasions by the Hyksos.
The fundamental idea of Daoism can be summarized as
a. accepting the world as you find it, avoiding useless struggles, and adhering to the "path" of nature. b. unquestioning obedience to authority and reverence for structure brings success. c. emphasizing aggressive action and radical change. d. emphasizing communal action to promote the betterment of society. e. technological and social progress can solve all social ills.
Jesse Jackson sought to appeal to _________
A) black nationalists B) marginalized and underrepresented groups C) white elites D) traditional Republican voters
What outcome does biosocial constructionist theory predict decreases in physically demanding jobs and increases in cognitively oriented jobs to have upon sex differences?
A. It should reinforce gender stereotypes as women and men are free to pursue their preferences. B. Women should see increases in their intellectual abilities relative to men. C. Men should become more competitive as the job market is more saturated. D. Expectations for women to stay in child rearing and nurturing social roles should decrease.