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why do you think so many civilizations arose in river valleys? |
water |
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what is (a) civilization? |
a culture where a large amount of people share the same basic interests |
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how were pharoahs viewed by the Egypt people? |
a divine king and equal to the gods |
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what is monotheism? |
to believe in one god
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what was the caste system and the five major classes? |
a system created to determine a person's occupation; brahmans, warriors, peasants, untouchables
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india was the birthplace of which two major religions? |
buddhism and hinduism |
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what is confucianism? |
an all-encompassing humanism that neither denies nor slights heaven |
