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Why are the centuries of the Tang and Song dynasties in China sometimes referred to as a “golden age”?

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1. Which passage from The Seventeen Article Constitution (Document 8.1) reflects the influence of Chinese Legalist thought on Japanese government?

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Correct. The answer is a. Rewards for good behavior and harsh punishment for poor behavior provided the foundation for Legalist rule.
Incorrect. The answer is a. Rewards for good behavior and harsh punishment for poor behavior provided the foundation for Legalist rule.

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1. The threadlike structures made largely of DNA molecules are called .

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behavior genetics
environment
chromosomes
DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)
a complex molecule containing the genetic information that makes up the chromosomes.
every nongenetic influence, from prenatal nutrition to the people and things around us.
threadlike structures made of DNA molecules that contain the genes.
the study of the relative power and limits of genetic and environmental influences on behavior.

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Which of the sources provide specific evidence relating to relative status of different social groups in First Civilizations? Choose ALL that apply.
A. Source 2.1: The Law Code of Hammurabi
B. Source 2.2: The Standard of Ur
C. Source 2.3: “Be a Scribe”
D. Source 2.4: Menna Tomb Painting
E. Source 2.5: The Book of Songs
F. Source 2.6: Chinese Zhou Ritual Vessel: Bronze Gui
Correct: Source 2.1: Many laws in the code distinguish between elites, commoners, and slaves. Source 2.2: The “peace” side of the Standard depicts elites at the top and commoners along the lower tiers of the image. Source 2.3: “Be a Scribe” describes in some detail a number of professions in society and compares them to the elite profession of a scribe. Source 2.4: The Menna Tomb Painting depicts commoners and an elite scribe overseeing their work. Source 2.5: In this selection of poems, one can identify the perspectives of peasants, soldiers, and imperial officials among others. Source 2.6: This ritual vessel sheds little light on the social hierarchy in China.
Incorrect: Source 2.1: Many laws in the code distinguish between elites, commoners, and slaves. Source 2.2: The “peace” side of the Standard depicts elites at the top and commoners along the lower tiers of the image. Source 2.3: “Be a Scribe” describes in some detail a number of professions in society and compares them to the elite profession of a scribe. Source 2.4: The Menna Tomb Painting depicts commoners and an elite scribe overseeing their work. Source 2.5: In this selection of poems, one can identify the perspectives of peasants, soldiers, and imperial officials among others. Source 2.6: This ritual vessel sheds little light on the social hierarchy in China.