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What is an example of one of the 5 Basic Principals Confucians taught?
Women were treated as inferior to men
Older brother had to do what younger brothers told them to do
People had the right to choose who they listened to
Citizens were equal
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The location of ancient Egypt
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3
2
4
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Which two rivers provided fertile soil for Mesopotamia?
Tigris and Euphrates River
Meditarranean Sea and Tigris River
Nile and Euphrates
Red Sea and Persian Golf
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the location of ancient India
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2
3
5
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The location of ancient China
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2
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1
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After the fall of the Roman Empire, the eastern portion became known as the
Middle Ages
Byzantine Empire
Han Dynasty
Mongol Empire
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Why was the Great Wall of China built?
to keep out enemies
To encourage farming
to help people find China
to provide an easy route for the Silk Road
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Did Shi Huangdi suport Confucianism?
Yes
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No
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Which civilization used Cuneiform?
China
India
Mesopotamia
Egypt
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Barter means to...
have a strong government
supply crops with water
travel in large groups
trade without money
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If scarcity exists,
demand is equal to the supply
supply is less than the demand
supply is more than the demand
demand isn't real
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Which body of water was at the center of Roman trade?
Atlantic Ocean
Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Nile River
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How did the geography of Greece impact the people?
they couldn't practice their religion
they couldnt unite under one government
they got really good at sailing
they couldn't speak the same language
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What disovoery led to the beginning of the Neolithic Age?
Hunting and Gathering
Domestication of animals and farming
Fire
Creating tools
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Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta are best known for
Exploring the Western Hemisphere
leading religious movements
providing information about lands and people
Opening trade with China
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What was Athens known for?
copying others
nothing
Strong government (Democracy)
strong soldiers
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What do Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have in common?
monotheism
they follow the Bible
they all originated in Africa
polytheism
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What did trade in Africa do for their economy?
the Mediterranean Sea made it difficult to trade
The region was influenced by the trade connections
they would trade using only rivers
it didn't do anything
19
The magnetic compass, rudder, chain pump and silk machine indicate improvements in...
agriculture
architecture
technology
warfare
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What did the Caste System in India provide?
it told you which religion to follow
A guide to determine which job you would have
It helped you know who you couldn't trust
it allowed you to choose where you live
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Which region was the Silk Road mainly located?
Asia
Mesopotamia
Africa
Europe
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Why did people settle in Mesopotamia?
it had a lot of natural protection
The rivers created land suitable for farming
the Nile river provided natural resources
the land was flat
23
What do Egypt, Mesopotamia, and India have in common?
They are all river valley civilizations
Pharoahs are the head of the government
They are all located in Europe
they all rely on corn
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the location of ancient Mesopotamia
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3
1
4
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the location of ancient Rome
2
1
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6
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A legacy can be defined as
an exchnage of goods and services
a legend that explains people's beliefs
a ststem of beliefs and values
a contribution from one culture to another
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TWGRASS; differnt jobs, cities, roads, system of writing... these are all
Elements of a Civilization
Parts of the Egyptian Afterlife
features of a nomadic lifestyle
Human life 1 million years ago
28
Which religion is the youngest?
Islam (Founded 622 A.D.)
Christianity (Founded 30 A.D.)
Judaism (Founded 1800 B.C.)
Hinduism (Founded 1500 B.C.)
29
Why was the Huang River called "China's Sorrow"?
It never flooded
The river brought sadness because it flooded often and killed many
The river had a lot of names
It rarely changed course
30
Feudalism developed in Western Europe because of
to spread Christianity
a need for protection from invaders
The desire to gain more land
to unify Europe
31
The development of early civilizations depended on
the formation of government
animals
water supply and fertile land
deposits of gold
32
Jerusalem is considered the holy city for which of the following religions
Judaism, Buddhism, and Christianity
Buddhism, Hinduism, and Judaism
Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism
Christianity, Judaism, and Islam
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How did the Himalaya Mountains influence India's civilization?
It limited contact with other civilizations
it gave them opportunities for cultural diffusion
it helped them trade
it provided safe routes to travel on
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What is an example of cultural diffusion?
using animals to carry the goods
becoming wealthy from trade
spreaing religious beliefs
overcoming dangers while trading
35
How far did the Mongolian Empire spread?
They had control of Japan and Korea
territory from eastern China to the Mediterranean Sea
areas of Africa, Asia, and Europe
all of Asia
36
What do both the Neolithic and Paleolithic Age have in common?
both relied on hunting and gathering
both used perminent structures
both had specialized jobs
both had weapons and tools
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What practice was very important to Buddhists?
they supported violence
They used meditation to practice controlling their thoughts
They supported the Caste system
They believed in reincarnation
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What is culture?
a lasting contribution
social customs, religion, and language that make up a society
a system of beliefs
the tools people use
39
What started the Crusades?
the Persians invading Greece
The Seljuk Turks taking over the holy land
The use of Agriculture
Rome finding peace
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What was Sparta famous for?
sailing
relaxing
strong trade
strong soldiers
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What was the major reason for the spread of the black plague
an increase in trade
use of irrigation systems
poor eating habits
widespread drought
42
the location of ancient Greece
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2
6
4
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What does the Nile being celebrated show about the people of Egypt?
They hated the Nile River
They didn't need the Nile River
They felt the Nile River was a part of their religion
They respected it and felt it was a force of nature
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What did trade do for the societies?
trade stopped being valuable
It spread cultural values and beliefs
It increased population in the world
It decreased populations in cities
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Both Greece and Italy are?
Islands
subcontinents
Deserts
Pensinsulas
