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Western Civ Midterm

Questão 1 de 81

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Anthropologists separate early human cultures by their:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Writing

  • Clothing

  • Tools

  • Food

Explicação

Questão 2 de 81

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The Paleolithic Age is characterized by:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Domestication of animals

  • The beginning of agriculture

  • A hunting and gathering existence

  • The invention of writing

Explicação

Questão 3 de 81

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In the Paleolithic Age's division of labor by gender, it was probably women who were responsible for:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Gathering of wild grains and berries

  • Making tools

  • Hunting and Fishing

  • Protecting the family with their war skills

Explicação

Questão 4 de 81

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The Neolithic Revolution is characterized by:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The development of urban based civilizations

  • The domestication of animals and the start of agriculture

  • Dependence on hunting and gathering techniques

  • The manufacture and use of iron tools

Explicação

Questão 5 de 81

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The first metal developed to replace stone in the making of tools was:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Bronze

  • Iron

  • Aluminum

  • Tin

Explicação

Questão 6 de 81

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The development of writing first occurred during the:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Paleolithic Age

  • Bronze Age

  • Neolithic Age

  • Iron Age

Explicação

Questão 7 de 81

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The Early Dynastic Period of Sumerian city states occurred in:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • ca. 3500 B.C.E.

  • ca. 2800-2370 B.C.E.

  • ca. 2000-1800 B.C.E.

  • ca. 1550 B.C.E.

Explicação

Questão 8 de 81

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Who developed the form of writing called Cuneiform?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The Assyrians

  • The Egyptians

  • The Nubians

  • The Sumerians

Explicação

Questão 9 de 81

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Which group was the first to unify much of Mesopotamia and create a true empire?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The Akkadians

  • The Egyptians

  • The Sumerians

  • The Eridu

Explicação

Questão 10 de 81

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Whose name and reputation was identified with being the first great conqueror in history?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Babylon

  • Naram-Sin

  • Sargon

  • Kish

Explicação

Questão 11 de 81

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The Mesopotamians constructed lofty towers with several stages or levels, called:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Pyramids

  • Ziggurats

  • Basilicas

  • Temples

Explicação

Questão 12 de 81

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According to the Code of Hammurabi, women in Babylonian society:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Were primarily equal to men legally

  • Were less equal to men legally

  • Had more rights than men

  • Had no rights at all

Explicação

Questão 13 de 81

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In the Mesopotamian Religion, gods:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Lived in temples that were run like houses

  • Did not resemble humans in their appearance or actions

  • Represented ideas such as evil, hope, and envy

  • All options

Explicação

Questão 14 de 81

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Slavery in Mesopotamia took the forms of:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Debt Slavery and Labor Slavery

  • Chattel Slavery and Labor Slavery

  • Chattel Slavery and Debt Slavery

  • Debt Slavery, labor slavery, and Chattel Slavery

Explicação

Questão 15 de 81

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Egypt's "black land" was:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The dark fertile fields along the Nile

  • The highlands

  • Found only in the south

  • Another term for Lower Egypt

Explicação

Questão 16 de 81

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When the old Kingdom of Egypt collapsed:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Egypt immediately entered a period of great pyramid constuction

  • It was a result of the invading Hyksos

  • It occurred due to a drought

  • Egypt entered the 1st Intermediate Period which was unstable and disordered

Explicação

Questão 17 de 81

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The New Kingdom was different from earlier periods of Egyptian history because:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Egypt was ruled by foreign born Pharoahs

  • Egypt shrank in size and was limited to mainly Upper Egypt

  • Egyptian rulers pursued foreign expansion and created a large empire through war

  • Egyptians abandoned their old gods for new ones from Greece

Explicação

Questão 18 de 81

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In ancient Egypt, Maat was:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The legendary creator god who had blessed Egypt

  • The Pharoah's chief advisor

  • The highest virtue combining the ideas of truth, justice, and order

  • The name for all areas outside of Egypt

Explicação

Questão 19 de 81

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Slaves in Ancient Egypt:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Were always taken from the poor classes within Egyptian society

  • Could hope to be accepted into the general population if freed

  • Performed society's household labors only

  • All of the above

Explicação

Questão 20 de 81

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The Hittites:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Were innovators and helped bridge culture

  • Were isolated from other peoples

  • Lacked strong central government

  • Were pacifists

Explicação

Questão 21 de 81

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The Assyrians were famous for their:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Fierce and well disciplined military

  • Delicate bronze and copper artwork

  • Mathematical and astronomical skills

  • Limitations on the power of their kings

Explicação

Questão 22 de 81

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The Neolithic Revolution shows dramatic changes in settlement, etc.

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    10,000 Years ago
    2370 BCE
    30 BCE
    3100-1200BCE

Explicação

Questão 23 de 81

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The Bronze Age

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    1792-1750 BCE
    3100-1200 BCE
    671 BCE
    1400-1200 BCE

Explicação

Questão 24 de 81

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The Old Kingdom of Egypt

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    2700-2200 BCE
    671 BCE
    1400-1200 BCE
    30 BCE

Explicação

Questão 25 de 81

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The Reign of Sargon who unified all of Mesopotamia as conqueror

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    2370 BCE
    1550-1075 BCE
    671 BCE
    2700-2200 BCE

Explicação

Questão 26 de 81

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The Reign of Hammurabi who created the first code of laws

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    1792-1750 BCE
    3100-1200 BCE
    671 BCE
    30 BCE

Explicação

Questão 27 de 81

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The New Kingdom in Egypt ()

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    1,550-1075 BCE
    10,000 years ago
    2370 BCE
    30 BCE

Explicação

Questão 28 de 81

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The Span of the Hittite Empire

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    1,400-1,200 BCE
    3,100-1,200 BCE
    612-539 BCE
    2370 BCE

Explicação

Questão 29 de 81

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The Second Assyrian Empire conquers Egypt

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    671 BCE
    30 BCE
    2370 BCE
    10,000 years ago

Explicação

Questão 30 de 81

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Ethical Monotheism was pioneered by the:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Babylonians

  • Egyptians

  • Israelites

  • Chinese

Explicação

Questão 31 de 81

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Called the "Father of the Faithful," many consider him to be the symbolic founder of three of the world's largest religions-Judaism, Christianity, and Islam:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Moses

  • Mohammad

  • Socrates

  • Abraham

Explicação

Questão 32 de 81

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The HEBREWS saw their God as:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The only god in existence

  • The same god that the Mesopotamians call Marduk

  • The chosen diety among many gods who might be worshipped

  • The same God that the Egyptians called Aten

Explicação

Questão 33 de 81

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For the Hebrew's the shift to the exclusive worship of a single god occurred:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • With Abraham's journey from Mesopotamia to Canaan

  • During the Exodus from Egypt under the leadership of Moses

  • When Solomon built the great temple in Jerusalem

  • With the start of the teachings of Jesus

Explicação

Questão 34 de 81

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The Torah is:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The primary religious text for the Persians

  • The code of ethics among Ionian Greeks

  • God's holy law as part of Hebrew Scripture

  • Spartan training committing soldiers to the polis

Explicação

Questão 35 de 81

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The first Israelite prophets contributed to allow the following except:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The campaign to turn people against false gods and toward Yaweh

  • The purification of Jewish faith by demanding righteousness of its followers

  • The enslavement by Jews in Egypt before Moses led them to freedom

  • The religious notion of Israelite national success by following their god's "plan"

Explicação

Questão 36 de 81

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The Span of the Neo-Babylonian Empire

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    612-539 BCE
    1550-1075 BCE
    3100-1200 BCE
    671 BCE

Explicação

Questão 37 de 81

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The defeat of the Egyptians by the Roman Emperor Octavian

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    30 BCE
    671 BCE
    2370 BCE
    10,000 Years ago

Explicação

Questão 38 de 81

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The marks the rise of metal tools, weapons, and Mesopotamia.

Explicação

Questão 39 de 81

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was declared the creator god by Amunhotep IV to gain power

Explicação

Questão 40 de 81

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In , people were owned as property and had few if any rights

Explicação

Questão 41 de 81

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The "Naturally" aided Mesopotamia to survive and flourish

Explicação

Questão 42 de 81

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was chance observations or rituals to find your destiny that played a bit role in Mesopotamian religion as it revealed a person's destiny.

Explicação

Questão 43 de 81

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was the pharaoh that created the largest pyramid ever

Explicação

Questão 44 de 81

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The was the desert cliffs and valleys bordering the Nile River

Explicação

Questão 45 de 81

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was the Sumerian mathematical system based on the number 60.

Explicação

Questão 46 de 81

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declared himself a god and was a powerful Akkadian ruler

Explicação

Questão 47 de 81

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was the rare freeing of slaves in Egypt: they could rejoin society.

Explicação

Questão 48 de 81

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The pharaohs were considered god kings during the

Explicação

Questão 49 de 81

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was the First Neolithic town with a massive stone wall for protection.

Explicação

Questão 50 de 81

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was large city in Babylonia with history's first kings

Explicação

Questão 51 de 81

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During the , the pharaohs changed and became more "in touch" with their people.

Explicação

Questão 52 de 81

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was the Northern ecological zone of Mesopotamia

Explicação

Questão 53 de 81

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According to the Jewish religion, how should man best serve God?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Through rituals and prayer

  • Through heroic deeds

  • Through ethical responsibility following God's divine plan

  • Through fasting and other forms of self discipline or denial

Explicação

Questão 54 de 81

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The so called ten lost tribes originally lived in:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Judah

  • Turkey

  • Jerusalem

  • Israel

Explicação

Questão 55 de 81

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The Babylonian captivity began on this date:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 961 BCE

  • 722 BCE

  • 586 BCE

  • 539 BCE

Explicação

Questão 56 de 81

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The reign of King Solomon who built the great temple in Jerusalem lasted from:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 1000-961 BCE

  • 987-924 BCE

  • 961-922 BCE

  • 722-685 BCE

Explicação

Questão 57 de 81

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In the end, the Messiah would do what in the Jewish faith:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Convert all polytheists to monotheism

  • Save sinners from the Day of Judgment

  • Would re-instruct the Jews in the lessons of God's divine plan

  • Would establish the kingdom of God on earth

Explicação

Questão 58 de 81

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Some primary characteristics of Greek society that CONNECTED them to other civilizations included:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Magic, incantation, and polytheistic divinity in their lives and laws

  • Belief in the need for a strong, authoritarian government

  • Concern with personal salvation through supernatural union with God.

  • Raising questions concerning the nature of the world around them

Explicação

Questão 59 de 81

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Thales is regarded as the first Greek philosopher because he...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Demonstrated the existence of gods scientifically

  • Compared Egyptian and Mesopotamian religions with those of Greece

  • Explained the origins of the world in naturalistic terms

  • Argued the importance of ethical behavior

Explicação

Questão 60 de 81

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Protagoras of Abdera utilized a naturalistic philosophy of the divine by stating:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The size and beauty of nature meant gods existed and created the world

  • He couldn't agree or disagree with he existence of gods because he had no real proof either way

  • Through philosophy man can become close to the divine by examining his own actions

  • There was a god for each of the elements of the world

Explicação

Questão 61 de 81

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The first people to recognize Greek beliefs were not universally accepted were:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The Sophists

  • The Athenians

  • The Ionians

  • The Macedonians

Explicação

Questão 62 de 81

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The atomists believed the world was made of "atoms" and these two men founded the school:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Leucippus of Colophon and Heraclitus of Ephesus

  • Parmenides of Elea and his pupil Zeno

  • Anaximander and Democritus of Athens

  • Leucippus of Miletus and Democritus of Abdera

Explicação

Questão 63 de 81

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The Cynics would MOST LIKELY believe:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • In material progress

  • The concept of the polis

  • That a person's character was a matter of knowledge gained through free experience

  • None of these

Explicação

Questão 64 de 81

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The Sophists valued which following of the techniques and were paid to teach them:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Observation, Dialectic, Analysis

  • Rhetoric, Argumentation, Calculation

  • Dialectic, Argumentation, Rhetoric

  • Observation, Calculation, Analysis

Explicação

Questão 65 de 81

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The polis AKA Greek city state, provided the following for it's citizens:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Political Organization

  • Cultural characteristics like religion and common practices

  • Theoretical belief that they all came from common ancestry

  • All of these

Explicação

Questão 66 de 81

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Which of the following philosophers wanted people to seek "the greatest improvement of the soul?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Socrates

  • Plato

  • Xenophon

  • Aristotle

Explicação

Questão 67 de 81

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A is a solemn and formal pledge between 2 or more parties

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Questão 68 de 81

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believed in an undefined and unlimited element that the world emerged from

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Questão 69 de 81

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explained history strictly through human nature and chance

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Questão 70 de 81

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was a Sophist who believed the gods were invented by "clever men" to control others

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Questão 71 de 81

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lived from 429-347 BCE

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Questão 72 de 81

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looked to diagnose and cure disease without aid from the supernatural

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Questão 73 de 81

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An was a body of true and unchanging wisdom

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Questão 74 de 81

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lived from 469-399 BCE

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Questão 75 de 81

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freed the Jews from Babylonian captivity and let them go home

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Questão 76 de 81

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was the guiding principle of the world meaning "word, language, speech, and reason."

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Questão 77 de 81

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thought that reality was four basic elements shaped by Love and Strife

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Questão 78 de 81

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abandoned the idea of the polis completely

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lived from 429-347 BCE

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Questão 80 de 81

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The was the male leader of a group or family

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Questão 81 de 81

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The destroyed Israel and scattered the Israelites in 722 BCE

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