which development led to the other three?

domestication of plants and animals

which belief is shared by Hindus and Buddhist?

the soul is reborn after death (reincarnation)

What was one similarity between the ancient civilizations of Egypt and China?

they both had written forms of communication

the geographic locations of the ancient river valley civilizations...

favorable conditions; warm climate, fresh water for farming

which is an essential characteristic of a civilization?

some of its people know how to read and write

which of the following identifies 2 major ways in which greece and rome influenced America?

architecture and political influences

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1
the code of hammurabi was a major contribution to the development of civilizations because it
rejected principle of filial piety
treated everyone equally
established written laws
ended all physical punishment
2
this building was used for
religious rituals and worship
leader's home
criminal tiral
food storage
3
In which river valley could you find the ziggurat pictured?
yellow river valley
Mesopotamian river valley
indus river valley
egyptian river valley
4
which development led to the other three?
surplus of food
division of labor
domestication of plants and animals
complex civilizations
5
which belief is shared by Hindus and Buddhist?
everyone should have the same social status
people should pray 5 times a day
the soul is reborn after death (reincarnation)
material wealth is a sign of blessings from god
6
What was one similarity between the ancient civilizations of Egypt and China?
they both had written forms of communication
they both believed in one god
they both carried on trade with the americas
they both had democractic forms of government
7
the geographic locations of the ancient river valley civilizations...
favorable conditions; warm climate, fresh water for farming
provided rich deposits of iron ore and coal to be traded.
isolated civilizations from one another; no cultural exchang
great protection and kept people safe from invasion
8
caste system is characterized by...
toleration for various religious beliefs
equality between men and women
a lack of social mobility
the right of people to choose their occupations
9
mandate of heaven states that rulers are chosen by...
rulers that came before them
war
god
the people they ruled
10
Who were Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle?
Politicians of Ancient Rome
Chinese Noblemen
Astronomers of Ancient Rome
Philosophers of Ancient Greece
11
which is an essential characteristic of a civilization?
most of its people are hunters and gatherers
all powerful leaders make decisions affecting the community
some of its people know how to read and write
a seperate warrior class defends the society
12
which concept is illustrated in the diagram?
the mandate of heaven
feudalism
reincarnation
the caste system
13
What was the first monotheistic religion to develop?
judaism
christianity
buddhism
hinduism
14
in egypt the rulers were called?
high priest
emperors
sultans
pharaohs
15
Which religions is most closely associated with the caste system?
christianity
confucianism
hinduism
daoism
16
which of the following identifies 2 major ways in which greece and rome influenced America?
equality of women and architectural influences
property rights and philosophical influences
architecture and political influences
architecture ans religious influences
17
the concept of majority rules is a characteristic of which of the following political systems?
democracy
dictatorship
theocracy
oligarchy
18
code of Hammurabi best described as
fair
harsh
equitable
benevolent
19
the babylonians created the first written code of law, which was called?
hammurabi's code
the people's code
the code of the babylonians
the code of the Mesopotamians
20
innocent until proven guilty, right to trial by jury, equality under the law - philosophies of
china and persia
greece and rome
persia and rome
greece and persia
21
which system of government is characterized by having a religious leader?
theocracy
monarchy
democracy
oligarchy

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