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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A major effect of the Neolithic Revolution was that agriculture provided a better way of life than hunting and gathering. True or False? | TRUE |
| One major characteristic of a civilization is a legal written code that people must obey. TRUE OR FALSE? | TRUE |
| TRUE OR FALSE: Which geographic characteristic most influenced where the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt developed? They began in steep mountains, which offered protection from foreign invaders | FALSE. They arose in river valleys with fertile soil. |
| The Neolithic Revolution made way for urban development because people grew enough food so that people could settle down in one area instead of hunting all of the time. TRUE OR FALSE? | TRUE |
| TRUE OR FALSE: One factor essential to the development of early civilizations was the taking of an annual census. | FALSE: it’s the ability to grow surplus (plenty) amounts of food. |
| The Early-Aryans shifted from a life sustained by nomadic herding to a life based on farming. This transition resulted in the specialization of labor and the development of the Hindu caste (class) system. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| TRUE OR FALSE: The Romans were responsible for one of the first systems of written law. | TRUE-THE TWELVE TALBLES |
| Christianity teaches that people are born into their position in society based upon their deeds in a previous life? TRUE OR FALSE. | FALSE-HINDUISM |
| One factor contributing to the decline of both the Roman Empire and the Han dynasty of China was Social unrest created by an emerging middle class TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| Aristotle defended belief in the gods of the state religion. | FALSE: HE DEVELOPED RULES FOR LOGIC IN SCIENCE |
| In ancient Sparta, MEMBERSHIP IN THE MILITARY was a defining characteristic of men. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| TRUE OR FALSE: In a democracy, a King holds all of the power. | FALSE. THE PEOPLE DO |
| Scholars and scientists in the Muslim world differed from Greek scholars and scientists in that they put greater emphasis than did the Greeks on the use of debate. TRUE OR FALSE? | FALSE: They did more experimentation. |
| The wealth and prosperity of Mali and Songhai were dependent on controlling trade in gold and salt. TRUE OR FALSE. | TRUE |
| HUNS were responsible for developing a tribute system, re establishing trade along the Silk Road, creating an empire from Eastern Europe to Asia. | FALSE. The Mongols were responsible for all of that. |
| One characteristic of the “Golden Age of Muslim” culture was the Toleration of other religions and intellectual achievements. TRUE OR FALSE. | TRUE |
| TRUE OR FALSE: Alexander the great is most closely associated with uniting ancient civilizations into the Hellenistic civilization. | TRUE |