Which of the Following Is NOT a Characteristic of the First

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the first Chinese state?

• A) wealthy, royal tombs
• B) bronze metallurgy
• C) social stratification
• D) human sacrifice
• E) a subsistence economy dominated by rice

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