It Would Be Most Accurate to Describe China During the Shang

question 3

Multiple Choice

It would be most accurate to describe China during the Shang Dynasty as

• A) lacking in the skills of metalworking, making trade with other areas necessary.
• B) a mainly rural, agricultural society.
• C) protected from invasion by its steppes and deserts.
• D) isolated to a great degree, but not as much as Egypt or Mesopotamia.
• E) heavily influenced by the Egyptian concept of dynastic rule.