What was the major difference between peasants and other farmers in ancient Egypt?

Peasants did not own the land that they farmed and worked on

Which factor restricted trade between China's Silk Road and civilizations to its west?

significant geographical obstacles

Why were the ancient Egyptians buried with their prized possessions?

They wanted their possessions available for their afterlife

How was ancient China similar to other early human civilizations?

Chinese civilizationdeveloped in a fertile river valley.

Why was their an abundance offertile soil in the Nile Delta?

Rich sediments were depositedfrom seasonal flooding

What effect did the invention of irrigation systems have on ancient Egypt?

It brought fresh-water supplies to desert areas

How are the early civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt similar?

They were located along rivers and had fertile soil

What effect did the invention of irrigation systems have on ancient Egypt?

It brought fresh-water suppliesto desert areas.

Why did ancient China benefit from the Silk Road?

It opened new markets for Chinese producers

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What was the major difference between peasants and other farmers in ancient Egypt?
Peasants were denied the same religious rituals.
Peasants were required to work on the building projects
Peasants did not own the land that they farmed and worked on
Peasants lived in remote villagesin houses made of mud.
2
Which factor restricted trade between China's Silk Road and civilizations to its west?
conflict over a limited number of customers
significant geographical obstacles
constant fighting amongt local rulers
shortage of natural resources
3
Why were the ancient Egyptians buried with their prized possessions?
They wanted their possessions to be preserved for centuries
They wanted their possessions protected from invaders
They wanted their possessions to help identify them
They wanted their possessions available for their afterlife
4
How was ancient China similar to other early human civilizations?
Chinese civilization united adiverse set of populations.
Chinese civilizationdeveloped in a fertile river valley.
Chinese civilization centered around trading posts
Chinese civilization was broughtby nomadic peoples
5
Why was their an abundance offertile soil in the Nile Delta?
Continuous rains from heavytropical storms in Ethiopia
Irrigation systems developed bythe ancient Egyptians
Rich sediments were depositedfrom seasonal flooding
The Mediterranean Sea provided nutrientrich soil.
6
Which problem contributed most to the construction ofthe Great Wall of China?
high unemployment
civil war
trade competition
foreign invasion
7
If you were born into the Sudra Caste, what lifestyle were you destined to live?
skilled trader
warrior
priest
unskilled worker
8
I am ready for my social studies Interim tomorrow?
YES
NO
9
I thanked Ms. Gregory for reviewing with me today?
NO (what are you waiting for?)
YES (she rocks!)
10
What effect did the invention of irrigation systems have on ancient Egypt?
It brought fresh-water supplies to desert areas
It helped protect crops fromdamage caused by flooding.
It had no effect on Egyptian society whatsoever
It reduced farmers’ dependence on aid from the pharaoh
11
How are the early civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt similar?
They were located along rivers and had fertile soil
They were located in remote locations safe from invaders
They were located in the mountains & had food abundance
They were located in a warm climate
12
Which factor contributed most to the development of towns and cities in ancient Egypt?
the surplus food supply
the need for people to live close to fresh-water supplies
the threat of foreign enemies that created defenses
Mesopotamia was full from Black Friday shoppers
13
What effect did the invention of irrigation systems have on ancient Egypt?
It helped protect crops from damage caused by flooding
It reduced farmers’ dependence on aid from the pharaoh
It brought fresh-water suppliesto desert areas.
It increased trade across the Mediterranean Sea
14
What did the caste system create?
fairness and equality for all people
chaos and disorder
social and political order
a set of rules for the Brahmin
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Why did ancient China benefit from the Silk Road?
It decreased the cost of exporting goods
It opened new markets for Chinese producers
It enabled Chinese workers to migrate to job locations
It created access to an abundant supply of raw materials

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