How did Hatshepsut change Egypt during her reign as pharaoh?

She increased Egypt's wealth by expanding trade.

How have the Ten Commandments influenced life today?

They influenced aspects of today's legal and political systems.

Which of these phrases best summarizes Legalism?

Harsh laws are needed to keep order in society.

Why did the earliest civilizations appear in areas like Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley?

because these areas were near rivers and fertile soil

Which of the following statements about modern Buddhism is accurate?

More than two million Buddhists live in the United States.

How might the use of fire have affected human migration?

People could live in places that otherwise would have been too cold.

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1
How did Hatshepsut change Egypt during her reign as pharaoh?
She expanded Egypt by engaging in wars of conquest.
She established Alexandria as a major center of learning.
She founded a new dynasty that ruled Egypt for generations.
She increased Egypt's wealth by expanding trade.
2
How have the Ten Commandments influenced life today?
They created a separation between church and state.
They established the democratic form of government.
They offered a set of guidelines for starting a government.
They influenced aspects of today's legal and political systems.
3
Why did the ancient Chinese make loud noises at festivals and during holiday celebrations?
to chase away evil spirits
to celebrate their blessings
to awaken the spirits of their ancestors
to show loyalty to the emperor
4
Which of these phrases best summarizes Legalism?
Moral values are the key to social order.
Harsh laws are needed to keep order in society.
Citizens are capable of governing themselves.
Educating people leads to a strong society.
5
Egyptians constructed early forms of glass and mortar for setting bricks, they were skilled in which science?
Astronomy
Physics
Anatomy
Chemistry
6
What Sumerian art form does the photograph show?
Ivory Netsuke
Cylinder Seals
Stone stelae
Cuneiform Printing
7
According to the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism, what must be overcome to end suffering?
Anger
Nirvana
All Selfish Desires
8
Which of the following texts contains commentaries on the teachings of Moses?
The Jewish Hebrew Bible
The Talmud
The Writings
The Torah
9
Which development directly allowed for the keeping of records?
cities
a system of writing
job specialization
public works
10
In the Mandate of Heaven concept, who was the ruler?
The Ancestors
The Way
The Gods
The Son of Heaven
11
Why did the earliest civilizations appear in areas like Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley?
these areas had the most domesticated animals
because these areas were isolated from other regions
because these areas were near rivers and fertile soil
because these areas were far away from oceans
12
Which of the following statements about modern Buddhism is accurate?
More than two million Buddhists live in the United States.
Buddhism is still widely practiced in India.
Few Buddhist live in Asia.
Most Buddhists live in monasteries.
13
How might the use of fire have affected human migration?
People could settle in one place where it was easy to keep a fire burning.
People could live in places that otherwise would have been too cold.
People could cook food and scare off dangerous animals.
People could be less dependent on daylight and travel at night.
14
What physical feature blocks access to the Indian subcontinent to its north and northeast?
The Himalaya Mountains
The Bay of Bengals
The Deccan Plateau
The Thar Desert

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