A type of seasonal rainstorm that is somewhat predictable.

paying for purchases with goods or services

When the government is run by a religion.

A complex system that can sustain itself over time.

A code of laws chiseled into a basalt statue of the king.

A society which is ruled by women.

pyramid (as defined in world history)

A building used in as a burial chamber or temple.

When a society values men over women.

A city with surrounding farmland.

Bones used to predict the future.

A form of writing in Ancient Egypt.

The stage in which people mostly live in cities.

When people are able to focus on one type of skill or art.

The process of conquering lands and people.

Type of plant material used to make paper in Ancient Egypt.

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monsoon
A kind of umbrella meant for farming.
A type of seasonal rainstorm that is somewhat predictable.
A way of planting rice that has a high yield.
A delicious cheese made from the milk of llamas.
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subcontinent
The geologic name for Egypt.
The geologic name for India.
The geologic name for Mesopotamia.
The geologic name for China.
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barter
paying for purchases with seashells
paying for purchases with goods or services
paying for purchases with cash
paying for purchases with magic beans
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theocracy
When the government is run by a religion.
When the government is run by the citizens.
When the religion is run by the government.
When the government is run by the king.
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institution
A simple system that passes down through many generations.
A complex system that fails to keep going.
A complex system that can sustain itself over time.
A simple system that relies on one person to keep it going.
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Code of Hammurabi
A code of conduct for a military organization.
A code of laws chiseled into a basalt statue of the king.
The game cheat code to 'The Hammer of Abi' video game.
A set of rules and regulations for Mill Creek Middle School.
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matriarchal
A society which is ruled by cheese.
A society which is ruled by both genders equally.
A society which is ruled by men.
<p>A society which is ruled by women.</p>
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pyramid (as defined in world history)
A building used in as a burial chamber or temple.
A beacon for aliens.
A pointed object with a flat bottom and four sides.
A triangular shape.
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pharaoh
A ruler in Ancient China.
A ruler in Ancient Greece.
A ruler in Ancient Mesopotamia.
A ruler in Ancient Egypt.
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patriarchal
When a society values women over men.
When a society doesn't allow gender to effect value.
When a society values men and women equally.
When a society values men over women.
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city-state
A city with surrounding farmland.
A state filled with cities and farmland.
A city.
A state.
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oracle bone
Bones that belong to humans.
Bones that appear magically.
Bones from making soup.
Bones used to predict the future.
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hieroglyphics
A form of writing in Ancient Egypt.
A form of writing in Ancient China.
A form of writing in Ancient Mesopotamia.
A form of writing in Ancient India.
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civilization
The stage of human developmet where people live in tribes.
The stage in which people mostly live in cities.
The stage of human development in which people make cheese.
The stage in which people live mostly on farms.
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specialization
When people don't work.
When people farm.
When people are able to focus on one type of skill or art.
When workers do many different types of tasks.
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cuneiform
A type of writing.
A type of dance.
A type of cheese.
A type of bread.
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empire
The process of farming crops.
The process of domesticating animals.
The process of making cheese.
The process of conquering lands and people.
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papyrus
Type of plant material used to make paper in Ancient Egypt.
A type of plant material used to make paper in Mesopotamia.
Type of plant material used to make paper in Ancient India.
Type of plant material used to make paper in Ancient China.

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