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What do you know about the earliest periods of human history?
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Persian political organizations had which feature?
a figurehead emperor
a written constitution
a written civil service exam
lower level officials were locals
2
What was one purpose of writing in the First Civilizations?
Entertain the population
to record the stories of commoners
Tell the story of Emily Bergman's family
Keep track of taxes
3
How did the Agricultural Revolution in the Americas differ from the Ag Revolution elsewhere?
absence of animals to domesticate
high agricultural yields
uniformity of farming practices
common climate and vegetation zones
4
Which of these human accomplishments emerged with the First Civilizations?
Village Life
Writing
Art
Agriculture
5
In contrast to the Roman Empire, the Chinese
were less dependent on the military
had precedents to follow
took centuries to complete
really liked talking about Jacob Alger
6
Unlike the Persian Empire, Greece...
knew that Josee Behling was not really an empress
had an absolute monarch
allowed women to participate in politics
featured popular participation in politics
7
In which of the first civilizations were women equal to men?
Egypt
Mesoamerica
China
Mesopotamia
8
How did the Romans and Chinese view good government?
Rome=merit based, China=aristocracy
Rome=bureaucracy, China=people
Rome=good laws, China=good men
Rome=separation of church/state, China=official religion
9
In contrast to what happened when China collapsed, in Rome...
highly decentralized political systems emerged
a huge population increase occurred
a culturally homogenous society emerged
there was a long period of stability
10
Which was a result of the Agricultural Revolution?
the birth of Mollie McHugh's grandparents
invention of the plow
higher risk of disease and famine
decline of trade
11
What was kingship like in the First Civilizations?
most were women
kings depended on written constituions
always help power through coercion
kings claimed they were divinely ordained
12
Who were the first slaves?
prisoners of war
merchants
artists
female peasants
13
How did rulers in the First Civilizations display their power?
constructing temples
writing poetry
working in the fields
freeing slaves
14
What is a possible explanation for the origins of the First Civilizations?
need for large scale irrigation projects
limits on lands for cultivation
end of slavery
a lack of military elite
15
Which of the following had a huge influence on China?
Democracy
Republicanism
Caste system
Legalism
16
How do we know something is an Empire?
a state with democratic participation
state formed by conquering territory & extracting resources
alliances between competing states
a common ethnicity, religion, and language
17
What is another name for the Agricultural Revolution?
Fertile Cresent
Paleolithic Revolution
Neolithic Revolution
Mesoamerica
18
Mesopotamia was in what modern country
China
India
Iraq
Afghanistan
19
What was the primary economic foundation for civilizations?
Warfare
Writing
Slavery
Agriculture
20
How did the Persians treat people of different cultural traditions?
respect and tolerance
suppression and elimination
forced assimilation
higher taxation
21
How do we know there were class distinctions in the first civilizations?
kinship relationships
manner of burial
women's submission to men
naming practices
22
How did Mesopotamians look at life and death?
life is a mess and the afterlife is too
life is a mess but the afterlife is amazing
you make it to the afterlife if you life a good life
your destiny is predetermined before you are born
23
Which of the following is true about ancient Egypt?
the Nile was an unpredictable river
Nick Aown visited it
it was ruled by pharaohs who were thought to be devine
women did not have any rights
24
How were gender roles defined in most ancient civilizations
men and women were equal
I don't have a 4th option
women were defined by their relationship to a man
men were inferior to women
25
Why did the Roman Empire expand?
to spread religion
to compete with Persia
to reject Greek culture
to take the wealth of the eastern Mediterranean societies
26
How did patriarchy show up in the first civilizations?
use of gifts in backing up political authority
Laws that regulated female sexuality
state's monopoly on force
in poems written by Brooklyn Fitzpatrick
27
What have we found in some of the ancient civilizations?
Theaters
Libraries
Sewage Systems
Large farms
28
What was a feature of Paleolithic Society?
slavery
relative egalitarianism
High population density
class conflict
29
Which of these was a big development during Paleolithic times?
Logan Zipp first appeared.
Humans spread to all parts of the globe
Humans went from food collectors to food producers
the first cities appeared
30
Why was ancient Mesopotamia so unstable?
people listened to Katelyn Gabos's ideas
failure of patriarchy to emerge
rivalries between city-states
no written law codes
31
Why did patriarchy emerge in the First Civilizations?
participation of women in plow-based agriculture
decline in birthrates
emergence of large scale war with professional soldiers
increased role of women outside the house
32
When the Roman Empire disintegrated in 476 CE, the eastern part became known as:
Byzantine Empire
Gupta Empire
Holy Roman Empire
Macedonia
33
What was true of all classical empires?
they were powerful states capable of coercion
the Mandate of Heaven controlled them
they had a single language and religion
equality under the law for all citizens
34
Which factor contributed to the Agricultural Revolution?
An increase in large animals
A sharp decline in population
the need for additional food
Reilly Peplinski's mom's cooking
35
Where did the first people from the Americas come from most directly?
Africa
Easter Island
New Guinea
Eastern Siberia
36
What did the Persians and Greeks have in common?
centralized political systems
strong sense of citizenship
ethnic homogeniety
expansive civilizations
37
What was a unique feature of Greek political life?
universal suffrage
limited political rights for slaves
representative democracy
free males running the state
38
Which of the following had the weakest tradition of rule by kings?
Athens
Han dynasty
Persia
Gupta
39
Who spread Hellenistic culture through conquest?
Ashoka
Alexander the Great
Reagan May's mom
Qin Shihuangdi
40
How did Egypt and Mesopotamia differ?
salinization of soil in Egypt
Written law codes in Egypt
more invasions in Egypt
more cheerful outlook on life in Egypt
41
Which of the following civilizations maintained the most continuity in their culture?
Indus Valley
Egypt
Norte Chco
China
42
What was true about both Roman and Chinese Empires?
they had some supernatural support for their rule
their economies relied on slave labor
they evolved from democracies
they died out because they lost wars with India
43
How did migrants get to Australia?
clovis points
mammoths
boats
land bridges
44
What role did women play in agricultural villages?
led important ceremonies
did farming and textile work
organized irrigation
fought in battles
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Which civilization relied on the Mandate of Heaven for their authority to rule?
Mesopotamia
Egypt
China
Norte Chico
