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5741257623The physical and mental abilities that Homo sapiens gradually required gave these human beings the capacity to adapt to a new environment byAltering their way of life rather than by evolving physically as do other species0
5741257624Buy scholarly convention prehistory refers to the periodBefore the invention of writing1
5741257625The great benefit the benefit that provided early farmers wasA dependable food supply2
5741257626The most significant defining characteristic of the Paleolithic era wasThe people relied on hunting and gathering for subsistence3
5741257627All of the following social changes were brought about by agriculture exceptThe invention of writing4
5741257628In Hammurabi's code one can find lawsAll of these are correct5
5741257629The PhoeniciansOr prosperous based on their sea trade and commercial networks6
5741257630The interactions described in the inscriptions our best understood in the context of which of the followingThe development of trade networks7
5741257631The tone of the first inscription best reflects which of the following development and early urban societiesThe stratification of social groups8
5741257632The two tablets best support which of the following conclusionsMesopotamians developed systems to record commercial transactions9
5741257633Which of the following is true of the social classes of ancient MesopotamiaPriests and priestesses were powerful rulers over temple communities10
5741257634The key element in the expansion of the Indo-Europeans from their homeland wasHorses11
5741257635The Egyptian pyramidsAll of these answers are correct12
5741257636Which of the following is true of Egyptian writingIt included hieroglyphic, hieratic,demotic and Coptic Scripts13
5741257637Our understanding of the harappan society depends entirely onAll of these answers are correct14
5741257638The Indo-Europeans who migrated to the Indian subcontinentAll of these are correct15
5741257639The period of Indian history from 1500 to 500 B.C.E. is called the Vedic age. it is so called becauseThe four earliest religious texts were compiled in this period16
5741257640The Indian cast systemWas a central institution that served to promote social stability17
5741257641According to Zhou political theory, the Zhou king overthrew the Shang dynasty becauseThe Shang lost the mandate of heaven18
5741257642The zhou Central government was unable to monopolize the production of Iron becauseIron ore was too cheap and abundant19
5741257643To rule in extensive territory without advance transportation and communication technology, Zhou rulers relied on decentralized administration, which meant thatThey interested their subordinates to rule the regions of their kingdoms20
5741257644The religious school of early Buddhism wasNirvana21
5741257645Judaism, Christianity, and Islam allWorship only one God22
5741257646The belief that the soul never dies but is continually reborn or reincarnated with the possibility of moving up the cast system is associated with which religionHinduism23
5741257647The low sea levels during Ice Age isExposed land bridges that link to Siberia and Alaska with Australia and new beginning24
5741257648Which of the following is not true regarding migrations to the AmericasMost of the migrants arrived by boat25
5741257649As for early agriculture in Mesoamerica we can say thatThe settlers developed maze as their staple food around 5000 B.C.E.26
5741257650The olmecsAll of these answers are correct27
5741257651The Olmec society producedHuge sculptures of human heads28
5741257652The decline of Olmec society might have been caused byCivil conflicts29
5741257653Which of the following was a part of Spartan lifeAll of these answers are correct30
5741257654Which of the following was in Athenean political leaderPericles31
5741257655How democratic was the Athenian democracyAll male citizens were qualified to join the city councils32
5741257656The Peloponnesian war was fought betweenTwo groups of Greek adversaries under the leadership of Athens and Sparta33
5741257657Alexander's troops refused to go any farther from home after they reachedIndia34
5741257658Greek philosophy is often characterized as a rational becauseIt was based purely on human reason35
5741257659The society of etruscans was rulled byPowerful Kings36
5741257660The Roman Republic was dominated byPatrician37
5741257661During the Punic wars the Romans came into conflict with the cathaginians when the romans expanded toSicily38
5741257662Which of the following was done by Cesar after he sees the war in 49 B.C.E.All of these are correct39
5741257663Augustuss government wasA monarchy disguised as a republic40
5741257664Which of the following is true of the Roman familyIt included the pater families who was the authority41
5741257665As a result of the Persian wars the GreeksUnified as an empire42
5741257666The chavin civilization, which rules in the Andes from 900 to 300 B.C.E., is unique among ancient civilizations becauseIt developed in the mountains which access to the coast it rather than a river valley43
5741257667Socially and in terms of influence the Roman Republic was dominated byPatricians44
5741257668In contrast to Persia and China, classical IndiaLacked a strong and continuing imperial tradition45
5741257669Ashoka, The great emperor of the Mauryan empireConverted to Buddhism after his bloody war against Kalinga46
5741257670Which of the following was a favorable condition for developing long-distance trade during the classical eraAll of these correct47
5741257671Mohammed experience profound spiritual revelation that led him to believe thatHe was the last prophet of Allah48
5741257672The five pillars are two Muslims asThe noble eight fold path is to Buddhist49
5741257673The umayyad dynasty was founded byThe Sunnis50
5741257674The political and economic powerhouse of the Mediterranean regionThe Byzantine Empire51
5741257675The most important city in the ByzantineConstantinople52
5741257676In the early middle ages the economic activity of the western Europe wasPredominately agriculture53
5741257677Which one of the following statements did not describe the crusadesThe campaigns showed European military superiority to Muslim armies54
5741257678Instability of the 14th century in Western Europe was the result ofAll of these are correct55
5741257679All the following trends a cured in the decades after the outbreak of the bubonic plague in 1348 exceptDownward trend in the prices of manufactured goods56
5741257680Which of the following was not a characteristics of the RenaissanceStrong anti-Christian sentiment57
5741257681The prince argued thatThe prince highest obligation was the preservation of his state58
5741257682Which was the most important cause of the development of feudalism in EuropeCollapse of the authority of central classical government59
5741257683Which statement best explains the relationships amongst groups of people under feudalismObligations among social classes were clearly defined60
5741257684Feudalism evolve in response to a need forProtection61
5741257685The basic unit of medieval rural Organization was theManor62

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