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What were the religions practiced by the ancestors of Thailand?
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?
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?
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?
What led to the formation of larger networks of villages in Thailand's history?
As small communities in Thailand expanded and became interconnected, what influences were they exposed to?
As small communities in Thailand expanded and became interconnected, what influences were they exposed to?
What socio-political unit served as the basic building block of larger political entities in Thailand?
What socio-political unit served as the basic building block of larger political entities in Thailand?
Who held authority within the meuang and was responsible for maintaining social order?
Who held authority within the meuang and was responsible for maintaining social order?
What was the primary function of a chieftain within a meuang?
What was the primary function of a chieftain within a meuang?
How were meuangs in Thailand interconnected with one another?
How were meuangs in Thailand interconnected with one another?
What often resulted from the interconnection of meuangs in Thailand?
What often resulted from the interconnection of meuangs in Thailand?
Which of the following is NOT one of the religions practiced by the ancestors of Thailand?
Which of the following is NOT one of the religions practiced by the ancestors of Thailand?
What cultural, religious, and technological influences did interconnected communities in Thailand experience?
What cultural, religious, and technological influences did interconnected communities in Thailand experience?
Who eventually grew into larger political entities like kingdoms in Thailand's history?
Who eventually grew into larger political entities like kingdoms in Thailand's history?
'As these small communities expanded and became more interconnected...' suggests what about the evolution of Thailand's early societies?
'As these small communities expanded and became more interconnected...' suggests what about the evolution of Thailand's early societies?
What type of relationships led to the formation of larger political entities in Thailand's history?
What type of relationships led to the formation of larger political entities in Thailand's history?