The Code of Hammurabi was a major contribution to the development of civilization because it

recorded existing laws for all to see

Based on the illustration, which statement about the society of ancient Egypt is accurate?

The social structure was hierarchical.

One reason the Indus, Nile, and Tigris valleys became centers of civilization is that they had

the means for irrigation and transportation

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1
Early people who moved frequently as they searched for food they needed for survival are called
hunters and gatherers
guild members
subsistence farmers
village dwellers
2
Archaeological studies of the Indus Valley cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro show evidence of
monotheism
urban planning
paper money
social equality
3
The main purpose of this map is to illustrate the location of
burial sites of ancient rulers
early belief systems
river valley civilizations
overseas trade routes
4
During which period did the domestication of animals and growing of crops first occur?
Scientific Revolution
Neolithic Revolution
Iron Age
Old Stone Age
5
The Code of Hammurabi was a major contribution to the development of civilization because it
treated citizens and slaves equally
ended all physical punishment
rejected the principle of filial piety
recorded existing laws for all to see
6
Based on the illustration, which statement about the society of ancient Egypt is accurate?
Social mobility was unrestricted.
Soldiers outnumbered farmers.
The social structure was hierarchical.
The women had equal status to the men.
7
How did the introduction of agriculture affect early peoples?
Civilizations developed.
Food production declined.
Societies became nomadic.
Birthrates decreased rapidly.
8
One reason the Indus, Nile, and Tigris valleys became centers of civilization is that they had
abundant rainfall
the means for irrigation and transportation
borders and elevations that were easy to defend
rich deposits of coal and iron ores
9
Which belief system is considered monotheistic?
Jainism
Judaism
Shinto
Daoism
10
Hieroglyphic and cuneiform systems provided the basis for the development of
subsistence farming
painting and sculpture
recorded history
oral traditions

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