Thai Meuang Communities Quiz
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What were the religions practiced by the ancestors of Thailand?

  • Shintoism, Judaism, and Bahá'í Faith
  • Christianity, Sikhism, and Taoism
  • Islam, Jainism, and Zoroastrianism
  • Buddhism, Confucianism, and Hinduism (correct)
  • Who was responsible for maintaining social order and cohesion within the meuang?

  • Missionaries
  • Artisans
  • Chieftain or local ruler (correct)
  • Merchants
  • How were meuangs interconnected with one another?

  • Through agricultural trade
  • Through technological advancements
  • Through military conquests
  • Through social, economic, and political relationships (correct)
  • What led to the formation of larger networks of villages in Thailand's history?

    <p>Cultural assimilation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    As small communities in Thailand expanded and became interconnected, what influences were they exposed to?

    <p>Various cultural, religious, and technological influences from Southeast Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What socio-political unit served as the basic building block of larger political entities in Thailand?

    <p>Meuang</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who held authority within the meuang and was responsible for maintaining social order?

    <p>Chieftain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary function of a chieftain within a meuang?

    <p>Maintaining social order</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How were meuangs in Thailand interconnected with one another?

    <p>Through various social, economic, and political relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What often resulted from the interconnection of meuangs in Thailand?

    <p>Formation of larger networks of villages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the religions practiced by the ancestors of Thailand?

    <p>Shintoism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What cultural, religious, and technological influences did interconnected communities in Thailand experience?

    <p>Various from other parts of Southeast Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who eventually grew into larger political entities like kingdoms in Thailand's history?

    <p>Larger networks of villages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'As these small communities expanded and became more interconnected...' suggests what about the evolution of Thailand's early societies?

    <p>'...they were exposed to new influences.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of relationships led to the formation of larger political entities in Thailand's history?

    <p>Social and economic relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

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