Which of these BEST describes mankind's first use of fire approximately 1 million years ago?

people were more protected from predators

Why is the Ganges river important to people who believe in Hinduism?

It is sacred and is supposed to hold healing powers.

Pericles is MOST known for

overseeing democracy in Ancient Athens

Which statement regarding hunting and gathering societies is accurate?

they were highly mobile and followed herds of large animals

The philosophers Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle shared what common belief?

average people were not qualified to rule themselves

What do these terms have in common?

They are major world philosophies

Why were many early civilizations centered in Southwest Asia and the Nile River Valley?

Many great rivers fertilized the land and made shipping easy

Which s the BEST explanation for the geographic location of the these ancient cities and towns?

Their location increased irrigation, trade and transportatio

Which of these BEST explains the importance of Judaism in World History?

it was the first major monotheistic religion

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1
Which statement BEST describes the political rights women in early Ancient Athens possessed?
They had full political rights if they were first born
they had full political rights
they had no political rights
they had full political rights if they were married
2
These are five of the eight most important aspects of what ideology?
Conucianism
Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism
3
Which of these BEST describes mankind's first use of fire approximately 1 million years ago?
people were more protected from predators
humans could now invent tools to make life easier
dinosaur meat could now be cooked
hunter gatherers could hunt at night giving them more food
4
Which group invaders caused the most trouble for the Roman Empire in the 400s CE?
Italian
Persian
Germanic
Greek
5
Who is the author of the Greek epic poems The Iliad and The Odyssey
Socrates
Thucydides
Homer
Herodotus
6
These are describing which famous Greek?
Euclid
Plutarch
Archimedes
Aristotle
7
What "new" religion gained support in the Roman Empire in the AD 300's?
Hinduism
Greek Gods
Islam
Christianity
8
These describe what position in the Roman Republic?
Emperor
Consul
Censor
Praetor
9
Why is the Ganges river important to people who believe in Hinduism?
It is the shortest river and has healing powers
It is sacred and is supposed to hold healing powers.
The Ganges River held off invaders to India in ancient times
The Ganges River allows Hindus to travel without persecution
10
Based not he map, what was MOST LIKELY Rome's main activity?
industry
commerce
mining
printing
11
The Stone Age, the Bronze Age, and The Iron Age are all considered part of the ___ time period.
historic
prehistoric
classical
medieval
12
Pericles is MOST known for
leading Sparta to victory of Persia
being a firm tyrant of Ancient Greece
instruction of Socrates, Plato and Aristotle
overseeing democracy in Ancient Athens
13
This emperor collected and codified all laws of the Byzantine age. Who was he?
Augustus
Constantine
Justinian
Caesar
14
The earliest known domesticated animal is the
cat
horse
dog
cow
15
Which statement regarding hunting and gathering societies is accurate?
writing allowed them to record hunting patterns
they were highly mobile and followed herds of large animals
they first were found in Asia, but migrated into Europe
Women hunted and men joined in the hunting duties
16
The king of the Roman gods and goddesses was?
Neptune
Jupiter
Apollo
Romulus
17
The philosophers Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle shared what common belief?
democracy is the best form of ruling the masses
the military rulers should control the government
all Greeks should use the Gods as models for their lives
average people were not qualified to rule themselves
18
Greece is closest to which letter on the map?
A
B
C
D
19
Throughout the Pax Romana, one of the strongest unifying forces in the empire was
the oligarchy
the government
Christianity
the Republic
20
What do these terms have in common?
They are major world philosophies
They were founded in China
They began in the middle east
They died out by the 17th century
21
Why were many early civilizations centered in Southwest Asia and the Nile River Valley?
There was a large population living in the desert nearby
the locations as close to America and increased trade
the climate was cool and provided snow
Many great rivers fertilized the land and made shipping easy
22
Which s the BEST explanation for the geographic location of the these ancient cities and towns?
Their location kept them isolated from others
Their location allowed them to trade with the Chinese
Their location was for defense purposes
Their location increased irrigation, trade and transportatio
23
Which of these BEST explains the importance of Judaism in World History?
led to the development of Hinduism and Buddhism
it was the first major monotheistic religion
it became the main religion in medieval Europe
there is no central leader of Judaism

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