Loess- a loosely compacted yellowish-gray deposit of windblown sediment of which extensive deposits occur, e.g., in eastern China and the American Midwest Oracle Bone- are pieces of ox scapula or turtle plastron, which were used for pyromancy – a form of divination – in ancient China, mainly during the late Shang dynasty. Scapulimancy is the correct term if ox scapulae were used for the divination, plastromancy if turtle plastrons were used. Mandate of Heaven- The Mandate of Heaven is a Chinese political and religious teaching that was used in ancient and imperial China to justify the rule of the King or Emperor of China. According to this belief, Heaven embodies the natural order and the will of the just ruler of China, the "Son of Heaven" of the "Celestial Empire". Dynastic cycle- is an important political theory in the Chinese history. According to this theory, each dynasty in Chinese history, rises to a political, cultural, and economic peak and then, because of moral corruption, declines, loses the Mandate of Heaven, and falls, only to be replaced by a new dynasty. Feudalism- the dominant social system in medieval Europe, in which the nobility held lands from the Crown in exchange for military service, and vassals were in turn tenants of the nobles, while the peasants (villeins or serfs) were obliged to live on their lord's land and give him homage, labor, and a share of the produce, notionally in exchange for military protection.
As stated in the case, organizations must begin hiring skilled candidates with the expectation that new employees will need ample training and time toadjust to the company standards. The the text supports this idea with the statement that the first <u>6 months</u> on a job can be critical to how one performs over the long haul, because that's when the psychological patterns are established.
One of the ways that the government can become a consumer is that in its construction projects, they are dependent on manufactures of cement, gravels, and producer is when it lets the citizens pay for all permits.
Hobbes believed that people would naturally rejects every effort to restrict their full personal freedom to be able to do whatever they want. The very nature of 'law' itself is to restrict this full freedom in order to maintain a certain level of harmony in a society. Because of this, the people wouldn't follow the law willingly unless there is a punishment for it.
It is not an economic activity - it's linguistic in nature, not economic.
It is not linguistics either - linguistics is a scientific discipline.
It's also not a culture region - this would be a kind of region, and a region is not the same as spread of culture. The correct answer is "a) cultural diffusion.
