It Would Be Most Correct to Say of the Ly

question 32

Multiple Choice

It would be most correct to say of the Ly and Tran dynasties in Dai Viet that

• A) they generally followed the precepts of Hinayana Buddhism, even as they dealt with large numbers of people who remained dedicated Hindus.
• B) while they admired Chinese culture, they continually resisted being incorporated into a Chinese empire.
• C) they never managed to gain a completely independent status.
• D) their greatest heroes were two sisters who led a successful rebellion against an attempted Chinese takeover in the first century.
• E) Ruling from Hanoi, the two entities managed to fight off invasions by the Thais, the Khmers, and the Champas.

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Definitions:

Formal Operational

Formal operational is a stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where individuals gain the ability to think abstractly, logically, and systematically, typically developing during adolescence.

Postoperational

A stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development where children ages 7 to 11 start to use logic and operational thinking but are not yet able to handle abstract reasoning.

Systematically

Carried out using stepwise methods or systems, indicating an approach that is methodical and organized.

Egocentric

Characterized by an inability to distinguish between one's own perspective and someone else's perspective.