The Neolithic Revolution is considered a turning point in global history because it led to

the development of civilization

The geographic isolation of a society most often leads to the

strengthening of traditional culture

Which describes how geography affected the ancient civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia?

River valleys provided rich soil to grow plentiful crops.

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Global Aug 2015 - Global 9 Unit 1

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1
Oneway in which the Indus, and the Nile civilizations were similar is that they each
originated in river valleys
flourished by trading salt and gold
suffered repeated invasions
developed monotheistic religions
2
The Neolithic Revolution is considered a turning point in global history because it led to
increasing migrations of people in search of food
the development of civilization
increasing use of animal skins for clothing
a belief in a spiritual world
3
Which river is most closely associated with Hinduism?
Nile
Ganges
Yellow
Tigris
4
The geographic isolation of a society most often leads to the
development of trade
strengthening of traditional culture
promotion of cultural diffusion
growth of international alliances
5
Which social scientists are best known for studying the physical artifacts of a culture?
archaeologists
economists
sociologists
geographers
6
Which academic discipline focuses study on theroles and functions of government?
politicalscience
anthropology
economics
geography
7
What is the name of this structure?
The Coliseum
Hippodrome
Circus Maximus
Hagia Sofia
8
Throughout history, a basic purpose of government has been to provide
equal rights for all people
separate political and religious systems
representation for all social classes
laws to maintain order
9
Which describes how geography affected the ancient civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia?
River valleys provided rich soil to grow plentiful crops.
Large deserts provided many mineral deposits.
it didn't
Access to the Atlantic Ocean provided trade routes.
10
What is the name of this structure?
Circus Maximus
The Parthenon
Hagia Sofia
The Coliseum
11
Which feature would most often be shown on a political map?
type of climate
capital cities
topography
elevation
12
Duringthe Neolithic Revolution, production of a food surplus led directly to
anincrease in population
a dependence on hunting and gathering
anomadic lifestyle
areliance on stone weaponry
13
Which term is most closely associated with Hellenism under Alexander the Great?
cultural diffusion
natural rights
theocracy
pacifism
14
What is the name of this structure?
The Parthenon
Circus Maximus
The Coliseum
Hagia Sofia

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