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One outcome of slash-and-burn agriculture was that it
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Led to poor soil over time.
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Why did hunter-gatherers move around often?
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They wanted more wild game and plants.
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The anciant civilizations of Mesopotamia arose in a region that is part of what present-day country?
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Iraq
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Wich of these descriptions best defines a city-state?
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A city with nearby villages and farmland
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Why were the sumerians able to develop the different kinds of job skills needed to have a civilization?
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Food surpluses allowed people to do other work than farm.
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Wich group was part of every class in Sumerian society?
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Women.
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Wich culture showed the least tolerance for the rights of other peoples within its empire?
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The Assyrians
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Hammurabi's Code is
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Laws the people of the Babylonian Empire had to follow.
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Pharaoh Khufu built the
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Great Pyramid.
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How did Egyptian art change under Akhenaton?
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It became more realistic.
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Wich of the following words is related to papyrus?
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paper.
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For the Israelites,the Ten Commandments set social and
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religious principles.
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Moses led the Israelite out of ________ in the Exodus.
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Egypt.
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The first five books of the Hebrew Bible are called the
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Torah.
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Wich of the following was NOT a job of the judges?
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supporting polytheism.
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