Why was it important that civil service positions were not hereditary?

a.
so officials would be well-qualified

b.
so officials would be diverse

c.
so officials would not all know each other

d.
so officials would be well-traveled

2.the form of art shown here was developed during what dynasty?

a.
han

b.
shang

c.
zhou

d.
qin

3.under the han, iron and salt were so important that 1: it was forbidden to trade them outside of china 2: only wealthy merchants were allowed to produce them 3: production of these goods was made a state monopoly 4: only the emperor and his family were allowed to own them

4.which phrase replaces the question mark in the diagram?

a.
competition for wealth

b.
order and stability

c.
people are basically evil

d.
development of bureaucracy

B is for question one, C is the answer to question 2, 3 is the answer for number three, the answer for question four is B.

Explanation: have a good day

sumerians were polytheistic, meaning they believed in many different gods. so, the best answer is c.

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cuba  

russia  

iraq  

el salvador  

explanation:

known as the land of volcanoes, el salvador has visit seismic tremors and volcanic movement. it is the main nation in central america that does not have a coastline on the caribbean sea. about portion of all salvadorans live in the wide open. they are poor and don't have power or running water in their homes. in 1525, pedro de alvarado, a lieutenant of cortés's, vanquished el salvador. el salvador, with alternate nations of central america, pronounced its freedom from spain on sept. 15, 1821, and was a piece of a league of central american states until the point when that association broke up in 1838.