How did the Silk Road contribute to the development of classical civilizations such as China, Persia, India, and Arabia?

promoted a cultural exchange btwn China & West & spread Chinese inventions.

Which of these was an important achievement in astronomy that occurred during the Gupta Empire in ancient India?

Scholars discovered that earth rotates on its axis every day.

The Bantu people spread which of these throughout central Africa from the 1000s BCE to the 500s CE?

iron-working and settled agriculture

How does Egyptian agriculture differ from Babylonian?

The Egyptians rely on flooding from the river for irrigation.

Using the prompt and your knowledge of history, which of these led to expanded trade between East Africa and East Asia?

greater knowledge of monsoon winds

How is the Code of Hammurabi influenced the lives of ancient Babylonians?

Babylonians wouldn't have followed the 282 laws that Hammurabi created.

"Here no living beings are to be slaughtered or offered in sacrifice." Which statements BEST explains the quote?

Nonviolence was a major part of the the Edicts of Ashoka.

With regards to ancient history, the areas on this map marked with an "X" all have what in common?esponses

All had civilizations that were centered along major rivers.

These terracotta soldiers builtby Chinese slaves toguard Emperor Qin Shi Huang's tomb, What was responsibility ofslaves

constructing buildings for the community

The Olmec civilization

left behind mysterious stone sculptures.

the image of Mohenjo-Daro what is assumed about complex society along Indus River Valley after the Neolithic Revolution?

agriculturalcommunities workingtogether created organized &developed cities

Based on this map, which of these BEST explains why Bantu migrations didn't take place to the north of Bantu origins?

the Sahara Desert blocked their movement

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How did the Silk Road contribute to the development of classical civilizations such as China, Persia, India, and Arabia?
promoted a cultural exchange btwn China & West & spread Chinese inventions.
helped strengthen military protection for civilizations bybuilding walls.
provided employment opportunitiesacross civilizations as it was being built
promoted travel for the masses among these civilizations.
2
"... I let go of the law, and people become honest. Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching Which belief system does this quote support?
Confucianism
Legalism
Hinduism
Taoism
3
Which of these was an important achievement in astronomy that occurred during the Gupta Empire in ancient India?
Scholars developed a working system of latitude and longitude.
Scholars developed a method to accurately predict lunar and solar eclipses.
Scholars discovered that earth rotates on its axis every day.
Scholars discovered that the Earth was the center of the universe.
4
"Yahweh created a covenant with Abraham." This statement is important when describing the foundation of what religion?
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Zoroastrianism
5
This diagram shows the holy books of what religion?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
6
The Bantu people spread which of these throughout central Africa from the 1000s BCE to the 500s CE?
Islam and the gold trade
Christianity and fishing
iron-working and settled agriculture
small pox and steel-making
7
Which number is CLOSEST to what was the Olmec civilization?
4
2
3
1
8
How does Egyptian agriculture differ from Babylonian?
The Egyptians grow only sprouts instead of corn.
The Egyptians have less agriculture because they receive little rain.
The Egyptians rely on flooding from the river for irrigation.
The Egyptians have to rely on irrigation by hand or by engines.
9
Using the prompt and your knowledge of history, which of these led to expanded trade between East Africa and East Asia?
invention of the compass
greater knowledge of monsoon winds
creation of junk ships
invention of "arabic" numerals
10
How is the Code of Hammurabi influenced the lives of ancient Babylonians?
Babylonians wouldn't remember the sacred poems to worship Hammurabi
Cuneiform didn't influence lives of Babylonians, they did not use writing.
Babylonians wouldn't have followed the 282 laws that Hammurabi created.
the Babylonians couldn't have remembered the epic story of Hammurabi
11
"Here no living beings are to be slaughtered or offered in sacrifice." Which statements BEST explains the quote?
Ashoka’s policies left the Maurya open to invasion by Alexander the Great.
Nonviolence was a major part of the the Edicts of Ashoka.
lack ofconflict inMaurya Empire allowed itto survive forover fivecenturies.
Ashoka rejected Hindu teachings in favor of Brahmanism.
12
With regards to ancient history, the areas on this map marked with an "X" all have what in common?
esponses
None were able to trade over great distances.
All were protected from invasion by geographic features.
None lasted out of the ancient era of history.
All had civilizations that were centered along major rivers.
13
“A youth is to be regarded w/respect, unless he reach age 40 or 50 and done nothing. By reading quote Confucius believed
age will determine respect.
age does not matter.
youth have all the answers.
youth should not be trusted.
14
These terracotta soldiers builtby Chinese slaves toguard Emperor Qin Shi Huang's tomb, What was responsibility ofslaves
selling other slaves to wealthy land owners
constructing buildings for the community
protecting the emperor from invaders
educating young children in the community
15
The purpose of the The Great Wall of China, as originally constructed by the Qin Dynasty, was to
show the greatness of the emperor.
divide the empire into rival states.
prevent immigration.
prevent foreign invasion.
16
The Olmec civilization
was not able to trade because of its geographic isolation.
were the most advanced pre-Columbian civilization.
left behind mysterious stone sculptures.
had poor architectural skills.
17
the image of Mohenjo-Daro what is assumed about complex society along Indus River Valley after the Neolithic Revolution?
pastoralism increased due to the accessibility to clean drinking water
monotheism was adopted as a religious worship in the Indian subcontinent
agriculturalcommunities workingtogether created organized &developed cities
Mohenjo-Daro borrowed extensively from previous Indus Valley people groups
18
Based on this map, which of these BEST explains why Bantu migrations didn't take place to the north of Bantu origins?
Islamic people attacked new migrants
Bantu-speaking people did not tolerate the equatorial climate
the Crusades made North Africa difficult to settle
the Sahara Desert blocked their movement

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