Which best describes why agriculture developed in Mesopotamia before other civilizations?

Mesopotamia had two rivers to draw water from.

Why was the shift from Hunting/Gathering to agriculture such a Major turning points for humans?

Agriculture provided a more reliable source of food

Of the following what was NOT a factor in the development of agriculture in early civilizations

A sophisticated education system, with agricultural school

What is the natural order of civilization development

Hunter Gatherer - Small Settlements - cities

The passage describes the

Voyage across the Atlantic for slaves

What impact did the domestication of plants and animals have on the birth of civilization?

Reliable food source produced by fewer people.

How did the Renaissance contribute to the Age of Exploration?

Awakening the spirit of discovery and innovation

Which of the following was NOT an effect of European colonization of the America's?

Alliance between Port, Spain, and England to conquer America

The movement known as humanism emphasized which of the following?

Less religion, emphasis on education, focus worldly issues

How did the invention of the compass helped explorers from Zheng He to Europeans navigate?

Allowed them to determine direction (no land stars in sight)

Which of the following best explains Zheng He lack of recognition?

China isolated themselves from the world after his voyages

Why is Gutenberg's invention of the printing press considered a turning point in history?

More books printed, more people learning to read - educated

Which of the following statements describes the importance of City-States to the Renaissance.

Arts increased nobles sought to display their wealth.

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1
Which best describes why agriculture developed in Mesopotamia before other civilizations?
Place were monotheism developed.
Abundance of plants and animals.
Mesopotamia had two rivers to draw water from.
Mesopotamia had more intelligent people.
2
Why was the shift from Hunting/Gathering to agriculture such a Major turning points for humans?
Grains were domesticated
Hunting and Gathering was labor intensive
Humans developed sophisticated tools to do agriculture
Agriculture provided a more reliable source of food
3
Which of the following was NOT one the the world's first Neolithic civilizations?
Egypt, Nile
America, Mississippi River
Mesopotamia, Tigris & Euphrates rivers
China, Yellow River
4
The change in average global temperature from last ice age to beginnings of agriculture was?
4 degrees
2 degrees
3 degrees
5 degrees
5
Of the following what was NOT a factor in the development of agriculture in early civilizations
A temperate, or relative mild climate
A reliable and consistent source of water
A sophisticated education system, with agricultural school
Latitude, or distance to the Equator.
6
What is the natural order of civilization development
Hunter Gatherer - Small Settlements - cities
Small Settlements -Cities - Hunter Gatherer
Cities - Hunter Gatherer - Small Settlements
7
The passage describes the
Debtors prison in England
Life of people living in crowded slums
Life of a plantation slave
Voyage across the Atlantic for slaves
8
What impact did the domestication of plants and animals have on the birth of civilization?
It allowed for specialized labor.
It allowed people to create formal governments structures.
It provided much needed work for workers
Reliable food source produced by fewer people.
9
How did the Renaissance contribute to the Age of Exploration?
Emphases on converting people to Christianity
Awakening the spirit of discovery and innovation
Fostering the belief in the importance of working as a group
persuading Europe that the pursuit of wealth was important
10
Which of the following was NOT an effect of European colonization of the America's?
Alliance between Port, Spain, and England to conquer America
The Atlantic Slave Trade
Introduction of plants and animals to the Americas from Euro
Intro plants and animals from Americas to Euro
11
The movement known as humanism emphasized which of the following?
Religious vernacular
Less religion, emphasis on education, focus worldly issues
Increasing control by the church - human salvation
Religion and religious institution came under scrutiny
12
According to the map, which explorer sailed along the East coast of Africa?
Fernao Gomes
Diogo Cao
Bartolomeu Dias
Pero de Covilha
13
How did the invention of the compass helped explorers from Zheng He to Europeans navigate?
Helped them find fresh water
Allowed them to determine direction (no land stars in sight)
Allowed them to determine their speed
Allowed them to use stars to determine location
14
Which of the following best explains Zheng He lack of recognition?
China isolated themselves from the world after his voyages
Chinese explorers never recognized for their successes
Voyages minimized by European scholars
China did not have a written language
15
What was the period of Zheng He's seven Indian Ocean explorations?
1405 - 1436
1405 - 1434
1405 - 1435
1405 - 1433
16
which of the following can be assumed about Neolithic civilizations?
Reliable sources of water.
Climate conducive to plant and animal domestiction.
hardy plants that could be domesticated. Sources of food
All of the above
17
Why is Gutenberg's invention of the printing press considered a turning point in history?
Printing press led to industrialization of Europe
More books printed, more people learning to read - educated
Artists learned new techniques from his books, more vibrant
Catholic church had more books to burn
18
Which of the following statements describes the importance of City-States to the Renaissance.
City states produced many crops and sold them for profit.
Arts increased nobles sought to display their wealth.
Catholic Church published the Bible.
Merchants brought paintings back from China and India.
19
Martin Luther stand against the sale of indulgences was the beginning of what?
The Protestant Reformation
Christian Crusades
Council of Trent
Germany's rejection of the Lutheran Church.

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