World - Part I

Question 1

Which is not an obstacle that prevent early Chinese civilizations from interacting with others?

Accepted Answer

Atlantic Ocean

Question 2

What was the result of the trade + warfare that brought ancient Egypt into contact with others?

Accepted Answer

cultural diffusion

Question 3

Which period was characterized by the establishment of permanent villages + population growth?

Accepted Answer

Neolithic

Question 4

Most of what we know about the ancient Aryans comes from?

Accepted Answer

The Vedas

Question 5

Who was at the very top of the Egyptian social structure?

Accepted Answer

Pharoah

Question 6

Early villages could support a growing population mainly because of?

Accepted Answer

food surpluses

Question 7

Which was not an advantage of of the Agricultural Revolution?

Accepted Answer

very hard work

Question 8

Which area of the world was considered the crossroads of the ancient world?

Accepted Answer

Middle East

Question 9

Which great Babylonian ruler created a set of 282 codified laws?

Accepted Answer

Hammurabi

Question 10

Which was not a major religion that arose in the early Middle East?

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 11

Who made important decisions in early farming communities?

Accepted Answer

a council of elders

Question 12

The top social class in ancient societies was usually made up of?

Accepted Answer

priest and nobles

Question 13

What was the name of the Egyptian writing system?

Accepted Answer

Hieroglyphics

Question 14

A major accomplishment during Egypt's Old Kingdom was?

Accepted Answer

building of the Great Pyramids

Question 15

Historians call the earliest period of human history?

Accepted Answer

Paleolithic

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