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A theocracy is a government in which:

Which civilization developed in Mesopotamia?

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1
Which civilization developed in Mesopotamia?
Sumer
Egypt
Harappa
The Shang Dynasty
2
A theocracy is a government in which:
Leaders rule by religious authority
The military ruled the people
Only women could rule
A council of elders makes all the laws
3
The ancient Chinese and ancient Mesopotamian civilizations both
Started in locations that had fertile soil
Instituted the beginnings of democratic government
Practiced a purely monotheistic religion
Developed in areas with many protective barriers
4
Which most accurately describes how geography affected the growth of Egypt and Mesopotamia?
Large deserts provided many mineral deposits.
Access to the Atlantic Ocean provided trade routes.
Large savanna areas provided protection from invaders.
River valleys provided rich soil to grow plentiful crops.
5
The class of society that formed the broad base of ancient Egypt's social pyramid was:
Artisans
Farmers
Skilled workers
Government officials
6
Chinese believe that dead live on & impact lives of future generations led to the practice of:
Ancestor worship
Nirvana
Karma
Oracle bones
7
The system of writing that was developed in Sumer was known as:
Runes
Alphabet
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
8
One of the world's earliest written set of laws was the:
Eightfold Path
Epic of Gilgamesh
Dead Sea Scrolls
Code of Hammurabi