Which geographic feature did early civilizations in Egypt, India, and China have in common?

rivers that increased the fertility of the land by flooding

Which statement about the Neolithic Revolution is an opinion rather than a fact?

Early ppls made greater cultural advancements than later ppl

Historically, the Huang He has also been known as the “River of Sorrows” because

floods have destroyed crops and villages

Believers of Hinduism are expected to

fulfill their dharma for a favorable reincarnation

Which statement about the early Indus River valley civilization is an opinion rather than fact?

Indus city-states were the most developed of the time period

Historians follow rules to help them analyze primary sources. Some of the rules they use are:

reliability of document information

How have the negative effects of the monsoons been reduced in recent years?

Improved infrastructure makes it possible to bring supplies

The Neolithic Revolution is considered a turning point in global history because it led to

the development of civilization

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1
Which geographic feature did early civilizations in Egypt, India, and China have in common?
rivers that increased the fertility of the land by flooding
mountains that provided protection from invasion
vast forests that supplied lumber for building
tropical climates that included monsoons
2
Which statement about the Neolithic Revolution is an opinion rather than a fact?
New technology was developed during the Neolithic Revolution
Early ppls made greater cultural advancements than later ppl
Agricultural developments = establishment of settlements
The Neolithic Revolution = changes for nomadic peoples
3
Based on the information provided by this map, where did Abraham’s journey originate?
Mediterranean Sea
Sahara Desert
Mesopotamia
Nile River valley
4
Which belief system is considered monotheistic?
animism
Confucianism
Judaism
Shinto
5
The Egyptians used hieroglyphics in the same way as the Sumerians used
letters
calligraphy
ideographs
cuneiform
6
Which academic discipline focuses study on the roles and functions of government?
economics
geography
political science
anthropology
7
Historically, the Huang He has also been known as the “River of Sorrows” because
cataracts have made transportation impossible
floods have destroyed crops and villages
frozen ports have made trade difficult
burials have taken place at the sacred waters
8
Believers of Hinduism are expected to
obey the Ten Commandments
complete a pilgrimage to Mecca
follow the Eightfold Path to achieve enlightenment
fulfill their dharma for a favorable reincarnation
9
Filial piety and the five relationships are most often associated with
animism
Confucianism
Daoism
Hinduism
10
Throughout history, a basic purpose of government has been to provide
laws to maintain order
separate political and religious systems
representation for all social classes
equal rights for all people
11
Which statement about the early Indus River valley civilization is an opinion rather than fact?
Planned cities indicated a use of technology
Farmers grew a surplus of barley, wheat, and dates
Indus city-states were the most developed of the time period
The Indus people developed a system of writing
12
Historians follow rules to help them analyze primary sources. Some of the rules they use are:
differences in belief systems
reliability of document information
popularity of a publication
laws of a civilization
13
The term monsoons can be defined as
mountain avalanches
ocean currents
sand deposits
seasonal winds
14
Which river is most closely associated with Hinduism?
Ganges
Tigris
Yellow
Nile
15
During the Neolithic Revolution, production of a food surplus led directly to
a reliance on stone weaponry
a dependence on hunting and gathering
a nomadic lifestyle
an increase in population
16
How have the negative effects of the monsoons been reduced in recent years?
Improved infrastructure makes it possible to bring supplies
Farmers have begun to grow crops that require less water
Home construction in flood areas has been controlled
The army is building dams to hold back the floods.
17
Which religion includes the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and nirvana?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
18
Based on this statement, historical sources often contain
facts that are completely balanced and reliable
evidence that can be biased
summaries that detail research about the distant past
accounts that represent all points of view
19
Mandate of Heaven and reverence for ancestors are characteristics associated with
China
Greece
India
West Africa
20
The Neolithic Revolution is considered a turning point in global history because it led to
the development of civilization
increasing use of animal skins for clothing
a belief in a spiritual world
increasing migrations of people in search of food
21
Which practice is closely associated with most ancient river valley civilizations?
using irrigation systems
recording events in cave paintings
spreading monotheistic religious customs
developing democratic traditions
22
Which document contains these statements?
Ten Commandments
Twelve Tables
Edicts of Asoka
Code of Hammurabi
23
Which field of study would have been most responsible for conducting the excavation?
economics
archaeology
sociology
political science
24
Empty question
polytheistic beliefs
subsistence-based economies
rigid social classes
organized governments
25
Which major geographic feature has hindered cultural diffusion between India and China?
Deccan Plateau
Great Rift Valley
Gobi Desert
Himalaya Mountains

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