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APWH Strayer Ch. 2 - quiz 1
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1
The rulers of the FirstCivilizations also drew their power from their roles as
D) scribes.
C) traders.
B) clan elders.
A) high priests.
2
Which of the followinghuman accomplishments emerged with the First Civilizations?
C) Writing
D) Art
A) Agriculture
B) Village life
3
Which of the followingwas the last of the First Civilizations to emerge?
A) Olmec
C) Norte Chico
B) China
D) Indus Valley
4
What was one purpose that writing served in the First Civilizations?
B) To keep track of whopaid their taxes to the state
C) To confine women to the home
A) To record the stories of ordinary commoners
D) To entertain and increasingly literate population
5
Which of the following is usually considered a feature of“civilization”?
D) The domestication of plants and animals
C) The use of deliberately set fires for human purposes
A) Absence of class and gender hierarchies
B) States that use force to compel obedience from subjects
6
n the FirstCivilizations, slaves were drawn from which pool of people?
A) Artisans
C) Female peasants
D) Prisoners of war
B) Merchants
7
Which of the following 1st Civs is sometime referred to as the “mother civ” ofMesoamerica?
C) Norte Chico
A) Mesopotamia
D) Aztec
B) Olmec
8
The territory of ancient Mesopotamia is presently occupied by which country?
C) Iraq
B) Afghanistan
A) Iran
D) India
9
In which FirstCivilization were women recognized as legal equals to men?
C) Egypt
D) China
A) Mesopotamia
B) Mesoamerica
10
Which of the followingis a feature found in some cities in the First Civilizations?
C) Sewage systems
A) Libraries
D) Theaters
B) Large farms
11
The rulers of whichFirst Civilization based their authority on the Mandate of Heaven?
B) China
D) Norte Chico
C) Olmec
A) Egypt
12
Which ofthe followingis a example of away that the rulers in the 1st Civs displayedtheir power?
A) Writing poetry
D) Engaging in farm work
C) Constructing temples
B) Freeing slaves
13
Which of the following represents away that class distinctions weredisplayed in the First Civs?
C) Kinship relations
D) Women’s submission to men
A) Naming practices
B) Manner of a person’s burial
14
Which of the followingFirst Civilizations did not rely on grain-based agriculture?
D) Egypt
A) Norte Chico
B) Indus Valley
C) China
15
Which of the followingprovided the primary economic foundation for civilization?
A) Slavery
B) Agriculture
D) Writing
C) Warfare
