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What is the major Neolithic Era innovation that allows humans to settle into permanent communities?
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Domesticated Animals
New Bronze Tools
House Building Technology
Agricultural Production
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Which of the following geographic features provided early man with natural barriers for protection, fertile soil for agriculture, and a source of fresh water as seen in civilizations like Mesopotamia, Indus Valley, Ancient China & Ancient Egypt?
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River valleys
Coastlines
Valleys
Deserts
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What is the major Neolithic Era innovation that allows humans to settle into permanent communities?
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Which of the following geographic features provided early man with natural barriers for protection, fertile soil for agriculture, and a source of fresh water as seen in civilizations like Mesopotamia, Indus Valley, Ancient China & Ancient Egypt?
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What major change occurred during the Neolithic Era in relation to human overall health?
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What is required for a society to being having a specialized labor force where individuals can focus on developing their skills in just one specific task?
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of the Neolithic Era?
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During which of the following eras or time periods would the Out of Africa Theory take place?
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During which era would we most expect to find a majority of people living nomadic lifestyles?
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Which of the following options best describes the "Out of Africa" Theory?
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Society in the Neolithic Era could be best described by which of the following terms?
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Which of the following was not one of the problems encountered by the people of Mesopotamia?
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Agricultural production in the Indus Valley and South Asia was supported by these large scale weather patterns more than twice a year?
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This group of Indo-European pastoralists would lead to the downfall of the Indus Valley or Harrapan Culture after they migrate into South Asia through the Khyber Pass?
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Which of the following is not a natural barrier that keeps China isolated from the rest of the World?
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Which of the following best describe the nobles or the aristocracy?
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Which period of political instability begins after the Zhou Dynasty?
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In Confucian philosophy, filial piety is best described as
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The Chinese language is best described as
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Around 3000 BCE, scribes or royal recorders in Sumeria created a form or writing called ____________
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During which period of Ancient Egypt would most of the pyramids be built?
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This type of simplified script was used for business transactions and the general needs of daily life in Egypt.
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Based on physical evidence and Archaeology, which of the following ancient civilizations is the best demonstration of organized city planning, with streets and homes built in a grid pattern?
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Humans in the Paleolithic Era....
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The decline of the Old Kingdom of Egypt is often connected to which of the following economic issues?
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Which statement about the Island of Crete would be most accurate?
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The spread of new metal technologies and ideas from settled civilization to settled civilization was mostly caused by which group of people?
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During the Sumerian Renaissance, Hammurabi the skilled and efficient leader of Babylonia chose this language to be the official language of the government and literature.
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The Phoencian maritime trading empire is most similar to which other Maritime Mediterranean based group?
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The division of the Persian Achaemenid Empire into Satrapies is a great example of...
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This Holy Book tells the early history of the Israelites and will later be described as the "Hebrew Bible"
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The Babylonian Exile, and the Roman Destruction of the Second Temple of Judea are both examples of this scattering of the Hebrew/ Jewish People?
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This sacred and mutual promise between Adonai and Man is the basis of Judaism and is known as the...
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This concept refers to the cycle of birth, death and rebirth that Hindus believe that all humans are bound to follow on their path towards spiritual perfection.
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Much like Christianity which of the following groups found Buddhism in South Asia very appealing?
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Which religion states that "Desire is the root of all suffering"?
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Leading to the largest empire in the world at the time, which tolerant empire stretched from Egypt to the Indus Valley?
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Which of the following is a similarity between Hinduism and Buddhism?
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Which of the following best describes the political organization of the Persian Achaemenid Empire?
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Which of the following qualities is not associated with the Persian Achaemenid Empire?
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The Caste System of Hinduism brought by the Aryans to South Asia, is a great example of...
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Select the correct Caste System in the proper order
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“And what, O priests, is the noble truth of the path leading to the end of misery? It is…right belief, right resolve, right speech, right behavior, right occupation, right effort, right contemplation, and right concentration.”
The excerpt above describes a teaching of which philosophy or religion?
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Which two emperors are most known for their religious conversions having far reaching effects in their respective empires?
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Which of the following shows the influence that the environment had on the worldview of early river valley civilizations?
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Which contribution or advancement is credited with the Qin Dynasty?
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In Buddhism,
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How are Ancient Egypt and Ancient China similar?
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Which of the following is an accurate similarity between Christianity and Buddhism?
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Which of the following was a reason that the Roman Empire, Gupta Empire, and Han Empire fell?
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Confucianism, Legalism and Daoism have which of the following in common with each other?
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What is the chief problem we have in trying to understand the Indus River Valley Civilization?
