The terra-cotta figures near the Qin First Emperor's burial mound demonstrate the a. use of ceramics as a sculpture medium, replacing the ivory-casting of the Shang. b. huge expenditures that were devoted to afterlife preparation for the monarch. c. continuation of the Shang practices of human sacrifices. d. freeing of the individual soul under the influence of Doaism. e. transience of human life.

the answer is c

Explanation:

there are two main types of historical sources: primary sources and secondary sources. a primary source is something that originates from the past. it can be a chronicle, a piece of pottery, or even a piece of glacial ice that gives us climate data about the levels of atmospheric carbon one thousand years ago.

no statements but ok.

the statement that best describes the idea of manifest destiny that was used in the 19th century would be that "it was fate that the united states would continue to  expand westward," since people thought the us was "destined" to do so.