Trade expanded in Era 1. Which of these is the correct progression?

local - regional - transregional

Pottery, plows. woven textiles, metallurgy and wheeled vehicles are all examples of

technology that improved farming, trade & transportation.

Which of these intensified social & gender hierarchies?

expansion of states & multiplication of cities

What was the advantage of the war chariot?

It was faster & more scary to enemies.

Why did states develop law codes like Hammurabi's Code?

To facilitate rules & strengthen heirarchies

Which of the following best describes Zoroastrianism?

monotheistic fight between good and evil

Why were some early states able to conquer surrounding territories?

They had more food, resources & people

What was the purpose of the Epic of Gilgamesh

Explains the history of the world

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1
Which civilization is shown below?
Mesopotamia
Mesoamerica
Indus River Valley
Shang China
2
Trade expanded in Era 1. Which of these is the correct progression?
transregional - regional - local
local - transregional - regional
local - regional - transregional
regional - transregional - local
3
Which of these is a transregional trade partnership?
Egypt - Indus Valley
Mesoamerica - Shang China
Mesopotamia - Indus Valley
Nubia - Shang China
4
Which of the following was responsible for the spread of iron weapons & chariots?
Pastorialists
Farmers
Urban dwellers
Kings
5
What kind of society is shown below?
Gathering/Foraging
Agricultural
Hunting
Pastorialism
6
Pottery, plows. woven textiles, metallurgy and wheeled vehicles are all examples of
new ways to show your social class.
technology that improved farming, trade & transportation.
things that could be purchased by the common man in India.
new ways governments enforced their laws on conquered people
7
Why would political leaders promote art as shown in the example?
To show how holy they are
To prevent illness
To make people see them as friendly
To promote their power
8
Which of these intensified social & gender hierarchies?
expansion of states & multiplication of cities
introduction of civil rights
developments in new forms of literature & art
use of hunting & gathering societies
9
Why did the Phoenicians use the alphabet shown below?
As a means of preventing the spread of disease
Only to write letters
As a way to cast spells
To keep official records
10
What was the advantage of the war chariot?
It needed no training to operate.
It was faster & more scary to enemies.
It was cheaper than using an army.
In a chariot, one could not be killed.
11
One of the biggest advantages of iron weapons over bronze weapons was that
iron could not be changed.
iron was a lighter, more flexible metal.
iron could be sharpened.
iron could be used as a knife.
12
Why did states develop law codes like Hammurabi's Code?
To support the congress or convention
To prevent wars and misunderstandings
To support the development of civilizations
To facilitate rules & strengthen heirarchies
13
Which of the following best describes Zoroastrianism?
Polytheistic fight between good and evil
monotheistic path to greater kindness
monotheistic fight between good and evil
Polytheistic path to greater kindness
14
Why were some early states able to conquer surrounding territories?
They had a better geographic location
They had few resources & a small population
They feared being attacked by their neighbors
They had more food, resources & people
15
What was the purpose of the Epic of Gilgamesh
Creates a new religion
Explains the history of the world
Encourages the growth of civilization
Describe the glory of the Shang Dynasty
16
In the Paleolithic Era, people used fire in all of these new ways, EXCEPT
scare away predators
build houses
clear land for farming
to survive in cold climate
17
Which culture developed the Epic of Gilgamesh?
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Indus Valley
Mesoamerica
18
Which civilization is shown below?
Mesoamerica
Shang China
Indus River Valley
Mesopotamia
19
Which of these religions was most influenced by the Vedic Religion?
Buddhism
Judaism
Hindu
Islam
20
Shown below is an example of monumental architecture found in the Indus Valley. What was it?
Ziggurat
Pyramids
Defensive Walls
Sewage System

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