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Early civilizations and empires
Early civilizations and empires
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1
Athens had a strong navy; Sparta had a strong army.
False
True
2
Select all the legacies of Athens.
architecture
democracy
philosophy
slavery
3
In which era did women experience less freedom and equality?
paleolithic
neolithic
neanderthal
4
The Iliad and the Odyssey were true accounts of history.
True
False
5
A system where everyone helps each other but there are no formal leaders
oligarchy
anarchy
chaos
democracy
6
How do we know religion was a part of life in the ancient world?
bibles were found in archaeological digs
they buried their dead
people prayed five times a day
stories told and passed down
7
Click all features of early civilizations below.
leaders
cities and infrastructure
navies
written language
8
Who were the Mycenaeans?
a culture absorbed by Persia
the empire led by Alexander
people who lived on the island of Crete
the ancient Greeks
9
The first civilization emerged in
India
Africa
the middle east
China
10
Neanderthals and homosapiens were the same.
False
True
11
Hammurabi's Code
Placed him in charge of all of Persia
forces people to join the army after enduring strict training
created a system of punishment for mis deads
created optical lenses for Babylonians
12
The Persians were monotheistic.
False
True
13
How far did Alexander's empire spread to the east?
Greece
Russia
Asia Minor
India
14
Neanderthals were
able to build fire and fashion tools
never really alive
the earliest humans
pre humans
15
Neolithic revolution encouraged trade.
True
False
16
Early civilizations all
developed along rivers
fashioned weapons from steel
became monotheistic
became empires
17
Every early civilization had a bureaucracy. What was that?
warriors
people who worked for the leader
homebuilders
deskmakers
18
Geography influenced the development of Greece.
Greeks were both isolated from each other and trading with other cultures
Greeks traded with each other
Greeks could not farm and had to rely on war to get supplies
Greeks were isolated in the mountains and feared outsiders
19
Paleolithic man
moved around
farmed
hunted and gathered
was sedentary
20
In order to control local populations, Alexander
married Persian princesses
executed local leaders
defeated them in battle
traded luxury goods
21
What were the results of the Neolithic revolution?
specialization
a surplus of food
armies
chaos
22
Most early civilizations were polytheeistic.
False
True
23
Athens won all three wars that it fought.
True
False
24
How did tiny Athens defeat the empire of Persia in battle?
Athens had a powerful navy
Athens allied with other Greeks
Persia had become weak and corrupt
Athens got the help of Alexander the Great
25
Paleolithic man
settled down along rivers
hunted and moved around
farmed and herded animals
only existed in Africa
26
Athenians believed that in order to be a good citizen you had to be
at least 18 years of age
strong in battle
informed
taken out of your parents home at 6
27
Spartans prepared constantly for
elections
battle
seasonal disturbances in weather
the wrath of the gods
28
The earliest human remains were found in
East Africa
Europe
the Middle East
South Asia
29
What are the characteristics of an empire?
expansion
strong leaders
armies and weapons
monotheism
30
The Persians were intolerant of other religions.
True
False
31
Not all empires rise and fall.
True
False
