Chapter 1 WesternCiv Word Scramble
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There is growing support for the theory that the earliest ancestors of humans probably appeared in Africa around | 2,000,000 years ago |
Early ( Old Stone Age) humans did all of the following EXCEPT | develop pottery and weaving |
The agricultural revolution- the planting of crops and herding animals- had all of the following effects EXCEPT | It promoted the concept of male "father" deities |
The first agricultural villages appeared in the hills of the Near East because | the region offered the necessary combination of animals for domestication and vegetables and cereals. |
The appearance of civilization brought all of the following EXCEPT | The end to the period of extensive reliance on slavery. |
The geography of Mesopotamia influenced Sumerian civilization in all the following ways EXCEPT | The region's isolation led Sumerians to see themselves as unique |
After around 2000 B.C., the Babylonian Kingdom established its control over lower Mesopotamia, subduing or destroying the Sumerian city-states. The greatest of the Babylonian kings was | Hammurabi |
The early Mesopotamians developed all of the following EXCEPT | Monotheism |
The geography of Egypt influenced Egyptian civilization in all of the following ways EXCEPT | The looming presence of mountains inspired the Egyptians to build great pyramids. |
All of the following characterized Egypt during the Old Kingdom EXCEPT | The concept of "right order" reflecting the will of Aton, the supreme sun god. |
The Egyptian New Kingdom, or Empire strengthened its control over the nobles in order to create a powerful military state that extended its power beyond the Nile Valley into Palestine & Syria. The New Kingdom arose in response to the rule of which people? | The Hyksos |
The Egyptian pharaoh Ramses II concluded the first known non-aggression pact with | The Hittites |
All of the following characterized Egyptian society EXCEPT | The economic difference between free citizens and slaves was vast. |
The Phoenicians accomplished all of the following EXCEPT | Establishing a centralized, sea-based colonial empire. |
The chief legacy (or legacies) of the Hebrews to Western Civilization was/were | Belief in a single God and ethical laws. |
The Assyrians accomplished all of the following EXCEPT | Eliminating rebelliousness among subject peoples. |
The Chaldeans and the Medes | divided the Mesopotamian territories of the Assyrians |
"Indo-European" refers to | a language group |
Zoroaster | was not considered divine |
The most skillful administrator of the Persian Empire was | Darius |
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