Which was a long-term effect of ancient trade routes?

The spread of religions throughout the trade routes

Which statement shows how trade routes influenced ancient societies?

As civilizations traded goods, they shared culture beliefs

The fall of the western Roman Empire resulted in

breaking up of the once-unifed political system of europe

What effect did the yearly flooding of the Nile River have on the lives of ancient Egyptians?

It gave them fertile soil for crops

How were the oldest civilizations in Central and South America similar?

They were first to develop advanced societies in the area

Why did trading networks like the Silk Road develop?

Certain resources were not available in all areas

How does the Hymn to the Nile reflect values and beliefs of the ancient civilizations?

demonstrates a respect for the forces of nature

How did technology change communication in the late 13th century?

helped people to improve the living conditions in societies

One reason why early hunter-gatherers moved from place to place?

climate changed the food supplies early humans relied on

How did exploration and conquests affect the middle ages.

Caused trade and communication to open between societies

Societies adapted to their suroundings by irrigantions and building dams. Why did they need to?

to increase their farm land for crops

How did early Christianity spread around the world?

Bibles were published in all languages

How was being a citizen of Sparta different from being a citizen of Athens?

Spartans were protected city through military & strength

What did ancient Mesopotamia have in common with other early civilizations?

Mesopotamia developed a strong central government

Which statement explains the government from absolute monarchy to constitutional monarchy?

Citizens wanted a strong voice in their government

Which statement describes Hammurabi's Code and previous legal systems?

it established a set of standard punishments for crimes

Why did some ancient civilizations write and publish their laws?

ensure that citizens would read and understand the laws

Based on the Magna Carta, how were the legal rights of freemen changed?

The right to live without government interference

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1
Which was a long-term effect of ancient trade routes?
The spread of religions throughout the trade routes
colonization of weaker nations along the trade routes
use of silk throughout ancient and modern societies
the spread of unifying systems of government
2
The conquests of Alexander the Great led to a significant amount of
cultural diffusion
scientific development
technological innovation
literary production
3
Which achievement helped unify both the Roman and Inca Empires in their societies?
Astrolabe
Road System
Gunpowder
Wheeled Carts
4
Which statement shows how trade routes influenced ancient societies?
As trade developed, long-distance travel became safe & easy
As land travel became easier, water travel was unnecessary
As civilizations traded goods, they shared culture beliefs
As silk grew popular, it became common to have in society
5
The fall of the western Roman Empire resulted in
breaking up of the once-unifed political system of europe
rise of powerful movement to spread Christianity
takeover of much of Europe by Muslim rulers from Middle East
disappearance of Latin from Europe for serveral centuries
6
What effect did the yearly flooding of the Nile River have on the lives of ancient Egyptians?
It made it impossible for them to farm
It gave them fertile soil for crops
It forced them to leave their homes
It hurt their ability to trade with other culture
7
How were the oldest civilizations in Central and South America similar?
They were first to develop advanced societies in the area
They were large, but not well-organized
They were strongly influenced by Asian and African society
They established extensive trade with Pacific Rim nations
8
Why did trading networks like the Silk Road develop?
The trails were used for communication between groups
Travelers enjoyed exploring nearby lands
People wanted to take land and to keep control of that land
Certain resources were not available in all areas
9
How does the Hymn to the Nile reflect values and beliefs of the ancient civilizations?
shows that all plant and animal life is sacred
reveals that people were peaceful
demonstrates a respect for the forces of nature
promotes the belief in life beyond death
10
The mountains of South America made farmland difficult to find. How did people adapt to this?
They moved to a new area each growing season
They grew crops in valleys
They used terrace farming
They used large farm animals to plow
11
How did ancient societies change their enviornment by bringing fresh water into their cities?
invention of abacus
invention of aqueducts
invention of sundial
invention of columns
12
How did technology change communication in the late 13th century?
helped people to improve the living conditions in societies
It allowed people to quickly contact others around the world
It helped all citizens learn to read
to get information about other places and ideas
13
What were the main causes for the first interactions between ancient civilizations?
religion & the arts
science & exploration
trade & warfare
education & sports
14
King or Monarch/Lord or Noble/Knight or Warrior/Serf or Peasant Which social structure is this?
caste system
socialism
feudalism
matrilinealism
15
One reason why early hunter-gatherers moved from place to place?
climate changed the food supplies early humans relied on
the population pressures created competition to resources
plants & animals early humans survied on were migratory
early humans tamed horses in order to hunt
16
How did exploration and conquests affect the middle ages.
Caused empires to close off access between societies
They caused long-lating peace with the help of religion
Caused outbreaks of violence that closed all trade routes
Caused trade and communication to open between societies
17
Which achievement helped unify both the Roman and Inca Empires in their societies?
Astrolabe
Road System
Wheeled Carts
Gunpowder
18
Societies adapted to their suroundings by irrigantions and building dams. Why did they need to?
to decrease the numbers of animals on the land
to increase space for people to live
To decrease the overcrowding of crops
to increase their farm land for crops
19
How did early Christianity spread around the world?
Bibles were published in all languages
Missionaries followed conquerors & colonists
Christian se captains sold fares to other Christians
European monarch practiced the religion when traveling
20
How was being a citizen of Sparta different from being a citizen of Athens?
Sparatans were expected to be educated & contribute to city
Spartans honored their city through creative, artistic ways
Spartans were protected city through military & strength
Sparatans were expected to display riches in homes & feasts
21
What did ancient Mesopotamia have in common with other early civilizations?
Mesopotamia was settled by people who migrated out of Africa
Mesopotamia contained a fertile river valley
Mesopotamia developed a strong central government
It relied primarily on trade to provide its food supply
22
Which statement explains the government from absolute monarchy to constitutional monarchy?
The divine right of kings to rule was reinforced
Kings and queens wished to maintain authority and control
Citizens wanted a strong voice in their government
The power of feudal lords was affirmed
23
Which statement describes Hammurabi's Code and previous legal systems?
it established a set of standard punishments for crimes
it increased the power of judges and rulers
it established a religious reason for all punishments
it treated all people of all social classes as equals
24
Why did some ancient civilizations write and publish their laws?
allow patricians and plebians to read and vote on laws
ensure that citizens would read and understand the laws
record the laws so historians would understand ancient times
guarantee politicans receive a personal copy of printed laws
25
Based on the Magna Carta, how were the legal rights of freemen changed?
King acquired the power to imprison freemen at his will
The king granted power to exclude freemen from laws
Freemen gained teh right to trial by a jury of citizens
The right to live without government interference

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