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WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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Which of the following statements about the Shang, c. 1500 B.C.E., is true?
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It was the classical dynasty praised by Confucius.
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It was an early Chinese dynasty that was based on bronze technology.
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The emperor ruled by proclamation and the military dispensed justice.
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It conquered all of Southeast Asia.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Their civilization was based on agriculture and augmented by hunting and animal husbandry. In addition to war, the Shang also practiced human sacrifice. Crania of sacrificial victims have been found to be similar to modern Chinese ones (based on comparisons with remains from Hainan and Taiwan).
Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following was true of the Shang’s use of bronze? They were among the first civilizations to make bronze.
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