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| 10669502408 | first recorded civilization to develop a kingdom on the Huang He River Valley. | Shang Dynasty | 0 | |
| 10669502409 | two cities named Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa controlled the region. | Indus Valley | 1 | |
| 10669502410 | religious beliefs that focused on reverence for ancestors began during this dynasty. | Shang Dynasty | 2 | |
| 10669502411 | had at least one female ruler, a woman named Hatshepsut despite being a patriarchy. | Egypt | 3 | |
| 10669502412 | governed by a powerful king who was intermediary between the gods and the people. | Sumerians | 4 | |
| 10669502413 | believed that the gods punished humans in this life for bad behavior, but did not put much focus on the afterlife. | Sumerians | 5 | |
| 10669502414 | built complex twin capitals that have evidence of social divisions and organized urban planning. | Indus Valley | 6 | |
| 10669502415 | left behind giant heads carved out of rock as well as jade figurines and jewelry. | Olmec | 7 | |
| 10669502416 | used cuneiform writing | Sumerians | 8 | |
| 10669502417 | forced to leave their homeland as a result of centuries of being conquered, discrimination, and religious intoleration. | Hebrews | 9 | |
| 10669502418 | built large stepped pyramids called ziggurats. | Sumerians | 10 | |
| 10669502419 | organized one of the worlds first law codes that put laws into writing and accessible to all. | Babylonians | 11 | |
| 10669502420 | developed an alphabet that had symbols that represented words. | Shang | 12 | |
| 10669502421 | conquered all of Mesopotamia under Hammurabi | Babylonians | 13 | |
| 10669502422 | controlled Mediterranean trade. | Phoenicians | 14 | |
| 10669502423 | one of the first groups in the world to develop a monotheistic faith | Hebrews | 15 | |
| 10669502424 | developed a theocracy ruled by a pharaoh who was seen as a god on earth. | Egypt | 16 | |
| 10669502425 | developed a writing based on their language, Sanskrit, but it has not been deciphered, so not much is known about them as the other early civilizations. | Indus Valley | 17 | |
| 10669502426 | worshipped nature based gods and used oracle bones to communicate with them. | Shang | 18 | |
| 10669502427 | developed the concept of the Mandate of Heaven as a way to justify their takeover of power. | Zhou | 19 | |
| 10669502428 | Andes civilization that used llamas as a method of support and developed metallurgy. | Chavin | 20 | |
| 10669502429 | Mesoamérican civilization who traded long distances. | Olmec | 21 | |
| 10669502430 | aboriginal population did not develop agriculture, but remained hunter-gatherers. | Pacific | 22 | |
| 10669502431 | considered one of the golden ages of this part of the world as a result of their military advances. | Zhou | 23 | |
| 10669502432 | used hieroglyphic writing on papyrus. | Egypt | 24 | |
| 10683899219 | Civilizations became possible because? | The increase of food production, which led to a surplus of food. | 25 | |
| 10683899220 | Nomadic pastoralists differed from hunter-gatherers because they herded domesticated animals in plains regions of Asia, Australia, Africa, and the Americans. Advantage of domesticated animals include which of the following? 1. An absolute military power 2. A steady source of protein 3. Degree of mobility 4. The continuation of slash-and-burn agriculture | 2&3 | 26 | |
| 10683899221 | Which of the following occurred as a result of the development of agriculture in societies that previous relied on hunting and gathering? | Population density increased | 27 | |
| 10683899222 | A patriarchal society is said to be... | A society that emphasizes men and their roles. | 28 | |
| 10683899223 | Which of the following best explains how the division of labor in human societies changed during the Neolithic Revolution? | As hunter-gatherers, men and women hunted and were responsible for gathering edible plants. With the advent of agriculture, men primarily responsible for harvesting crops, while women focused on child rearing and tending the home. | 29 | |
| 10683899224 | How did culture change between 1,000,000 years ago and 10,000 years ago? | People adapted to new environments and developed new tools. | 30 | |
| 10683899225 | The best explanation for the change in world population between 10,000 years ago and 7,000 years in the development of... | Better means of food production. | 31 | |
| 10683899226 | Most historians agree with which theory explaining early human migration? | Humanity began in east Africa and spread to the rest of the world. | 32 | |
| 10683899227 | Which of the following would be the most important factor determine a 'favorable location' in the evolution of a village into a city? | A predictable supply of drinking water. | 33 | |
| 10683899228 | A major difference between a village and a city in Neolithic time was... | Cities possessed a greater specialization of labor. | 34 | |
| 10683899229 | Which feature was most important I the complex societies of Neolithic times? | Specialization of labor | 35 | |
| 10683899230 | The pestle for mashing raro found in Papúa, New Guinea, and believed to be 8,000 years old indicates that the people in the region had... | Relied upon crops that they grew. | 36 | |
| 10683899231 | The creation of this pestle indicates that the people who made it had which form of technology? | Farming implements | 37 | |
| 10683899232 | The two experts above best support which conclusion? (Hammurabi code / ur-Nammu Code) | Rulers wanted to create order in growing cities. | 38 | |
| 10683899233 | Which explains why the second expert is more harsh than the first? (Hammurabi code / ur-nammu code) | The growth and complexity of civilization. | 39 | |
| 10683899234 | Which statement can best be concluded from the experts above? (Hammurabi code / ur-nammu Code) | Mesopotamian society was socially stratified. | 40 | |
| 10683899235 | A historian examining the statues from the Olmec and the Easter Island civilizations above would have the most evidence to support which of the following conclusions? | Both civilizations chose to honor key people, ancestors, or gods | 41 | |
| 10683899236 | Which conclusions about the period 8,000BCE to 600BCE is the most directly supported by images above? | Elaborate artistic expression suggest a surplus of agricultural labor. | 42 | |
| 10683899237 | Which statements identifies the clearest difference between the two civilizations (chavin & Olmec) represented in the images? | The language, beliefs, art, and athletics of the Olmec influenced later civilizations in Mesoamérica, while the people of Easter island had limited influence on other civilizations due to their isolation. | 43 | |
| 10683899238 | Which conclusion is best supported by the passage above? (About the Sumerians) | Religious authorities wielded great control over the Sumerian economy. | 44 | |
| 10683899239 | Compared to the development of the Sumerian civilizations as described in the passage above, the chavin civilization.... (about the Sumerians) | Had a much weaker political system. | 45 |
