Examine the picture of the Shang oracle bone on page 104. What was the idea behind the oracle bones? Was there more to this practice than simple superstition?
What will be an ideal response?
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The rebellion led by Jacob Leisler took place in
A. New Jersey. B. Connecticut. C. Massachusetts. D. Rhode Island. E. New York.
Which of the following was NOT one of the four principle schools of Hellenistic philosophy?
a. Neo-Platonism b. Stoicism c. Epicureanism d. Cynicism e. Skepticism
The Soviet Union's 1948 blockade of West Berlin was primarily a response to the
A. Marshall Plan. B. creation of a unified West Germany. C. Truman Doctrine. D. United States putting nuclear missiles in Turkey. E. establishment of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
The term Pax Romana refers to the
a. Expansion of the Roman Empire during the time of Octavian. b. Period that involved the reign of Octavian. c. Wars that brought the Ptolemies and Egypt into the empire. d. Period between 27 B.C.E. and 180 C.E. when Rome enjoyed overall stability and peace across the Mediterranean. e. Return to a republican-style government after the death of Caesar.