Basic form of writing, complex social institutions, skills in science & technology shows

Characteristics of a civilization

A large number of new producers enter the market for selling children's sneakers.

Price will fall due to increased competition.

Why did ancient civilizations emerge near rivers? All answer this question EXCEPT:

Early cities became centers of production and commerce.

Which characteristic did the civilizations along Nile, Tigris&Euphrates, and Huang He share?

Developed in area of fertile soil and natural waterways

Country X can manufacture a product better and at a lower cost than Country Y. Draw conclusion.

Country X should sell that product to Country Y.

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Civilizations & Economics Review

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1
Pyramids, ziggurats, and grid-like city set ups show what about the civilizations?
Monotheistic in their beliefs
Respected rights of their people
Developed special technologies
Stopped growing their own food
2
Basic form of writing, complex social institutions, skills in science & technology shows
Elements of Neolithic culture
Forms of communication
Types of government
Characteristics of a civilization
3
A large number of new producers enter the market for selling children's sneakers.
Price will fall due to increased competition.
Price will rise due to decreased competition.
Price will rise due to increased competition.
Price will fall due to decreased competition.
4
All of the following are the three questions of economics EXCEPT:
Who gets what is produced?
How to produce?
What to produce?
When to produce?
5
All of the following are economic systems (frameworks for answer questions of economics) EXCEPT
Market Economy
Subsistence Economy
Command Economy
Traditional Economy
6
People want more things than they can buy and goods AND services are limited refers to
opportunity cost
imbalance of power
scarcity
excessive wealth
7
What are cuneiform and hieroglyphics both examples of?
Holy books of ancient Egypt
Inventions of the Chinese
written forms of communication
Religious temples
8
Why did ancient civilizations emerge near rivers? All answer this question EXCEPT:
Each river often provided water used to irrigate crops.
Early cities became centers of production and commerce.
Rivers supplied a source of fresh water for drinking.
Each overflowing river deposited rich soil along its banks.
9
Which characteristic did the civilizations along Nile, Tigris&Euphrates, and Huang He share?
Monotheistic Beliefs
Outlawed practice of slavery
Developed in area of fertile soil and natural waterways
Made iron and steel tools
10
Country X can manufacture a product better and at a lower cost than Country Y. Draw conclusion.
Country X should sell that product to Country Y.
Country X should discontinue making that product.
Country Y should try to produce the same product.
Country X has solved the problem of scarcity.

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