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The earliest written laws we know of. Ex. "an eye for an eye" from ancient Mesopotamia
Hammurabi's Code
Magna Carta
12 Tablets
10 Commnadments
2
The belief in only one god
polytheism
humanism
monotheism
monestary
3
Using the the Nile for water, animals to hunt, and transportation. An example of using...
Natural resources
Written language
Superstition
Technology
4
An example of an
artifact
would be
a skeleton
a fossil
broken pottery
a fly in amber
5
The key to understanding how to read hieroglyphics came from
Hammurabi's Code
The 12 tables
the Rosetta Stone
The Bible
6
In times of war the Roman Republic would appoint a...
Tribune
Dictator
Counsel
Senator
7
What are the 5 themes of geography?
History, Gov't, Economics, Geology and Culture.
Location, place, region, movement, H-E-I
Vacation, place, region, movement, H-E-I
History, Gov't, Economics, Geography and Culture.
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A system used to bring water to fields using ditches and pipes
famine
occupation
irrigation
invader
9
Towns in medieval Europe neglected their water supply-How did this choice affect their lives?
Decreased as the left towns to live in the countryside
Increased as they organized to create advanced technologies
Declined as they suffered from diseases coming from water
Improved as the quickly learned more about medicine
10
How did the irrigation, aqueducts and improved farming techniques transform civilizations?
Decreased the size of cities.
Increased the number of hunters and gatherers.
Required smaller herds and less livestock.
Made it possible to expand settlements at arid locations.
11
Someone who worships many gods is....
archeologist
monotheisitc
polytheistic
historians
12
An example of primary source would be
a text book
a computer recreation
an ecyclopedia
a diary
13
A time of wide spread hunger
blight
epidemic
famine
plague
14
Religious Wars fought by Christians to reclaim the holy land
Peloponnesian War
Carthaginian Wars
Civil War
Crusades
15
Egyptian's practice of mummifying bodies, building pyramids and decorating tombs shows a belief
in the afterlife
in technology
in the government
16
The early stone age when human used simple stone tools
prehisory
neolithic
modern
paleolithic
17
People in the Feudal System, The Roman Republic and the Hindu caste system were organized by...
military rank
education
ability
social class
18
How did innovations that developed over time, writing and trade routes, affect societies?
Increased the spreading of ideas
Lowered literacy rates
Reduced the construction of buildings
Limited contact between people
19
A person who is Muslim follows the religion of
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Polytheism
20
The time when human began to practice agriculture
the neolithic era
the paleolithic era
The ice age
the modern era
21
An
archaeologist
studies
how people think
how groups interact
ancient people using artifacts
governments
22
The wealth top ten percent of people in Athens
Plebian
Patrician
serf
Knight
23
An example of a
primary source
a diary
A book report
A movie about Ancient Egypt
a text book
24
How did geography affect the development of Chinese civilization?
The Chinese civilization was slowed by the Yellow River.
The natural resources encourage massive public works.
The Chinese civilization depended on the Yellow River.
The Chinese civilization created artificial rivers.
25
What technology is this farmer using?
trees
wheat
ox
plow
26
The eight-fold path is a part of which religion?
Christianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
27
A people's beliefs, practices and values
technology
history
famine
culture
28
Greek city-state that believed in balancing mind and body and appreciating art
Athens
Sparta
Rome
London
29
Religion that started in India, elements include the caste system and worship of many gods
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
30
How has the legal codes evolved through time in human societies?
Governments have never supported the rights of citizens.
Legal codes have gradually given more protection to citizens
Laws have become stricter over time.
Legal codes have been based on religious beliefs.
31
How did Hammurabi, King of Babylon, help to transform society?
His laws got rid of the existing class system.
He required that every class be punished equally.
He continued treating women differently than men.
His laws were written to include women.
32
a person who follows Islam
Hindu
Christian
Jewish
Muslim
33
Otzi's body is
super hot
An artifact
A secondary source
A fossil
34
A monotheistic religion based on the teaching of Jesus of Nazareth
Judaism
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
35
A person who studies the past using artifacts
archaeologist
sociologist
palentologist
historian
36
This sickness killed about 1/3 of the people in Europe and was spread by rats
influenza
Bubonic Plague
dropsy
diabetes
37
Otzi's ax is
an artifact
a secondary source
computer tech
a fossil
38
The social system in India: people were born to a level & stayed there for their entire lives
feudal system
caste system
Buhhism
Islam
39
An example of a
secondary source
broken pottery
a textbook
a photograph
a diary
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The social system in the Middle Ages based on promised between kings, lords and knights
Islam
Christianity
Caste System
Feudal System
