The lasting legacy of the conquests of Alexander the Great was

the spread of Hellenistic culture

What are pastoral nomads?

People who travel place to place tending their animals.

What was one purpose that writing served in the First Civilizations?

To keep track of who paid their taxes to the state

What does the Negative Confession suggest about Egyptian perceptions of eternal life?

You could access eternal life by being honest, fair, and not harming others

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Pre-AP World History Midterm Review (Ch 1-3)

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1
What was the Code of Hammurabi?
A type of computer language
A means of communicating using drums
A way of coding secret messages
A written set of laws
2
How did Shi Huangdi unify China?
standardized written language
all of the above
uniform law system
standard rules & punishments
3
The Neolithic Revolution was ___________________________.
An Agricultural Revolution
Stone Tool Revolution
The discovery of weapons
The creation of aqueducts
4
What was a feature of society during the Paleolithic era?
Relative egalitarianism
Class conflict
Widespread slavery
High population density
5
The lasting legacy of the conquests of Alexander the Great was
the unification of Greece
the spread of democracy
a centralized empire
the spread of Hellenistic culture
6
Which of the following was an important development during the Paleolithic period?
Development of bronze weapons
Producing food instead of collecting it
First cities appeared
The peopling of the earth
7
What are pastoral nomads?
The invention of agriculture which led to new technologies.
People who travel place to place tending their animals.
People who developed early civilizations.
Domesticating of plants and animals.
8
Which group of people were slaves drawn from in the ancient world?
Peasants
Merchants
Prisoners of War
Skilled craftspeople
9
What was one purpose that writing served in the First Civilizations?
To confine women to the home
To keep track of who paid their taxes to the state
To entertain and increasingly literate population
To record the stories of ordinary commoners
10
What does the Negative Confession suggest about Egyptian perceptions of eternal life?
You could access eternal life by being honest, fair, and not harming others
You could access eternal life by being a pessimist
You could access eternal life only by being buried in a pyramid
Only the pharaoh could access eternal life

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