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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| farming in ancient mesopotamia resulted in an abundance of food, which enabled..... | enabled civilization to emerge |
| Egyptian farmers were more fortunate than farmers of mesopaotamia because..... | The nile flooded at regular intervals |
| the pyramids of egypt showed that the egyptian | access to a good supply of stone, both limestone and granite, had well developed mathmatical and engineering skills and that the leadership, economy and goverment were strong |
| THe phonecian alphabet, cuneiform and hieroglyphics were all..... | systems of writing systens of writing in the ancient world |
| our ability to read ancient egyptian writing is due to the..... | discovery of the roseta stone |
| the mesopatamian religion that identified muliple gods is.... | polytheistic |
| Judaism differs from other religons at the time because | it was monotheistic |
| the ability to aquire food on a regular basis meant humans could | give up their nomadic ways of life and settle into civilized communities. |
| Because of the lack of land, the phonecian civilization relied on.... | trade and manufacturing |
| Hindusim and budhism differ significantly in their beliefs about the..... | caste system |
| The hindu gods brahma, vishnu, and shiva represented | the creator, preserver and destroyer |
| During han dynasties in china, goverment posts were awarded based on.... | examination |
| conffusian teachings defined that | womens roles should be restricted to domestic and family life, and domestic |
| To restore order and harmony confusias emphaziesed the important of | strong relationships |
| the madate of heaven | allowed one ruling family to justify the overthrow the overthrow of another ruling family |
| the legalist believed that a strong goverment was needed | to keep order |
| advances in indian surgical techniques | did not happen as a result of trade during the mauryan and gupta empires |
| patriarcle society | after marriage a woman moved to the residence of the husbands family |
| The chinese culture | was not presesnt in the cultural blend of hellenistic culture |
| the consuls of the roman goverment were | chief executives of goverment |
| the major power struggles in the early romanm republic were betweenn the | patrians and plebians |
| the impact of alexander the greats conquest was | the spread of greek culture throughout the eastern mediteranian |
| athens and sparta were both | city states |
| christianity did not spread quickly in the roman empire because | its beliefs were popular among each of the emperors |
| military defeat caused | the decline of athens goldn age and the end of democracy |
| ther roman senate was made up of | a select group of three hundred that served for life |
| the pax romana | was a period of peace and prosperity that lasted over 200 years |
| the rise of christianity | was not a cause of romes decline |
| athenian democracy | urged all citizens to paricipate |
| when the romans drove the erstuach from power, they established a republic in which | the power is in the ppls hands |
| the outrageous behaviour of roman emperor are possibly because | the emperor had direct control |
| Tjhe slavs in russia absorbed much of the bysintine empire because | missianaries and trade |
| christianity was the official religion of byzantine | because of the roman influence on the empire |
| the use of icons | was a factor of a split of the church |
| schsim best applies to | the split in the christian church |
| the mongols represent the | nomatic type of society and culture |
| similar in byzantine and islamic architecture is an example of | how traits were shared between the empires |
| muslim contributions to science include | advances in geography, medicine and astronomy |
| how were ppl of the book treated in early islamic society | their religions were tolerated, but they were required to pay taxes and couldnt spread their beliefs |
| the quran the holy book of islam is | a collection of revelations of god muuhammed |
| the reason islam divided because | there was a dispute over who should be a caliph or leader |
| one of the five pillars of islam | pilgramige to mecca |
| muslim in arabic means | one who has submitted |
| conducting jihad against nonbelievers | is not one of the five pillars of islam |
| if two languages have similar words it is likely that | the two cultures were in contact |
| what is the reason for the bantu migrations | they needed more land for a growing population |
| african mainly provided | raw materials for trade |
| one way sundiata helped the mahi empire to become wealthy was | he promoted agriculture and reestablished the gold salt trade |
| the biggest factor of the growth of islam in east africa was | the increase in trade and commerce |
| the effect of the three field system was | farmers produced more food and villagers had more to eat |
| the middle ages in europe began with | the fall of the roman empire and ended with the decline of feudal and religious institutions |
| charlemagne was most remembered for | was building the largest empire since rome |
| the interdict was an effective weapon for the pope to use against the king because | it cost the king the loyalty of his subjects |
| the commercial revolution in late midevil west euro | encouraged the growth og trade banking and trading alliances |
| serfs staying on manors | is not considered to be one of the effects of the bubonic plague |
| aztercs used conquer for | human sacrifice |
| the main demand that the incan state placed on its subjects was the mit, which was a tribute | of labor |
| the maya based their calender on observation of | the planets, the suns, and the moon |
| the maya and aztec | both used a written language |
| early north american peoples both | had both a variety of small tribes and larger complex society |