5. Which of the following accurately describes the Yellow Turbans in China?
(a) They were Buddhist clerics who came to China from northern India;
(b) They called for a strengthening of the powers of the emperor over those of the local
nobility;
(c) They proclaimed a Daoist belief in a “Great Peace” and demanded equal distribution of
all farmland;
(d) They embraced a more tolerant version of Confucianism that emphasized conformity to
rituals.
6. What was one of the most important factors that led to establishment of one-man rule of the
Roman Republic?
(a) lands seized from poor Roman citizens by Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus;
(b) the sudden deurbanization of Rome, as city dwellers migrated into the countryside;
(c) ambitious generals whose rivalry led to a series of civil wars;
(d) the massive number of deaths inflicted upon Romans by the Gauls;
(e) the approval of the Roman Senate to establish imperial rule in Roman territories.
5.(c) They proclaimed a Daoist belief in a “Great Peace” and demanded equal distribution of all farmland.
6.(c) ambitious generals whose rivalry led to a series of civil wars.
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