Humanities Alive 8 VC 3E

8. A wat is:

A. apalace. B. a reservoir. C. aweapon. D. a temple. 9. It is believed that around the twelfth century Angkor had a population of approximately:

A. 100000 B. 300000

C. 1000000 D. 2000000 10. The main enemies of the Khmers in the period from the tenth century to the thirteenth century were the: A. Burmese.

B. Indians. C. Chams. D. Tais.

ANALYSE AND APPLY 11. Write an analysis of SOURCE1 below based on the following questions.

SOURCE1 A Khmer sculpture

a. Identify the main details of the sculpture. b. Explain what type of skilled craftsmen would have produced it. c. Determine what level of Khmer society would be occupied by the person who ordered the creation of this relief sculpture. d. Explain how it is similar to other Khmer sculptures you have seen in this topic. e. Suggest how it is different from those other sculptures. f. Suggest why it would have been created. g. Explain why sculptures such as this are very important as evidence of everyday life. ( Hint: Most Khmer temple sculptures depict scenes of wars and religious myths.) h. Determine how reliable this sculpture would be as depiction of the everyday lives of Khmer peasants. (Consider whose perspective the sculpture would represent.)

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