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River Valley Civilizations
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'If the son has struck the father, they shall cut off his hand' This idea is expressed in
Justinian's Code
Twelve Tables
Ten Commandments
Code of Hammurabi
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Definition: economic system in which one set of goods is exchanged for another
Filial Piety
Diaspora
Barter System
Caste System
3
India's earliest civilizations were located in
River Valleys
Coastal regions
mountainous areas
dry steppes
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The Fertile Cresent between the Tigris and Euphrates had an impact on the Middle East because
site of the invastion of Kuwait by Iraq
site of the development of early civilizations
it was the site of the establishment of first global empire
site of the formation of Isreal
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Definition: a society in which men hold the greatest legal and moral authority
Diaspora
Patriarchal
Filial Piety
Caste System
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Definition: seasonal wind that regularly blows from a certain direction for part of the year
Diaspora
Patriarchal
Caste System
Monsoon
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Which factor led to the development of ancient civilizations in Mesopotamia?
universal education
religious differences
political harmony
favorable geography
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Definition: the art of producing beautiful handwriting
Filial Piety
Reincarnation
Patriarchal
Calligraphy
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Definition: respect for parens
Calligraphy
Hierachy
Filial Piety
Diaspora
10
Which name identifies the region located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
Cape of Good Hope
Horn of Africa
Mesopotamia
Sinai Peninsula
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Early peoples who moved frequently as they searched for food needed for survival are called
subsistence farmers
village dwellers
guild members
hunters and gatherers
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Which accomplishments are associated with the Gupta Empire
Use of Sanskrit language and concept of zero
Pax Mongolia and founding of a Chinese dynasty
defeat of Roman empire and Christianity
democracy and construction of the Pantheon
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The Code of Hammurabi is an example of
rule for how to conduct war against neighboring countries
the power of strong kings to control trade
power of legislature to veto laws passed by monarchs
written rules for legal procedures
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Definition: the spreading of the Jews their historic homeland
Caste System
Patriarchy
Calligraphy
Diaspora
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Definition: the belief in rebirth of the soul in another bodily form
Reincarnation
Patriarchy
Caste System
Monsoon
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Definition: unchangeable social groups into which a person is born
Filial Piety
Caste System
Calligraphy
Monotheism
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A major result of the development of civilization in ancient Egypt was the
decline of agriculture as an important occupation in Egypt
conquest and settlement of Western Europe
establishment of democratic system of government in Egypt
establishment of trade routes between Egypt and other areas
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Definition: Belief in one God
Patriarchal
Calligraphy
Monothesim
Filial Piety
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In ancient China, one effect on government of the teachings of Confucius was the high status of
merchants
soliders
farmers
scholars
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Definition: Area in the Middle East where civilization first arose
Reincarnation
Hierarchy
Fertile Crescent
Diaspora
