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Which of the following has been advanced as a possibke explanation for the origins of the first civilaztion |
The need to organize large-scale irrigations projects |
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The rulers of which First Civilaztion based their authority on the Mandate of heaven |
China |
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Which of the following have scholars advanced as a possible explanation for the emergence of patriarchy in the first civilaztion |
Emergence of large-scale warfare with professionally led armies |
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In the first civilaztion, slaves were drawn from which pool of people |
Prisoners of war |
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In which First civilzation were woman recongnized as legal equals to men |
Egypt |
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Which of the following is an example of the way that patriarchy was expressed in the first civilaztions |
Laws that regualted female sexuality |
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Which of the following statement about ancient egypt is true |
The state was ruled by pharaohs who were believed to be gods in human form |
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What was one purpose that writing served in the first civilaztion |
To keep track of who paid paid their taxes to state |
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Which of the following was a feature of Egyptian rather than Mesopotamia civilization |
A more cheerful and hopeful outlook on the world, as expressed in part through religious beliefs |
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The excerpt above from the code of hammurabi suggest that...... |
There was low tolerance for crime in babylonian society |
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Which of the following was a significant cultural effect of the rise of elites in early civilization |
The promotion of arts and literature |
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How does the bronze age differ between early civilization in Mesopotamia and china |
It began in china several hundred yrs after it began in Mesopotamia |
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Unlike Egypt where there were regular flooding of the Nile, the unpredictabke flooding of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers required Mesopotamia farmers to |
Construct more extensive system of irragtion canals to provide reliable water |
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All of the following are characteristics of early civilization shared by egypt, Mesopotamia, and Shang |
Elaborate trading network with neighboring river valley civilations |
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The time known as the "Bronze Age Collapse" was characterized by |
The widespread destruction of cities in the Aegean and Near East regions, the decline of skilled crafts, and the disappearance of written records |
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There are few records and artifacts of the Harappan and Mohenjo-Daro societies primarily due to |
Natural disasters and Aryan invasion |
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Why was ancient Egypt known as the "Gift of the Nile" |
The regular flooding of the Nile and its abundant silt deposit were especially conducive to the growth of agriculture |
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The proverbial saying above convey which of the following |
It is better to aspire to love and righteous living than wealth |
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The characteristics of the typical Sumerian city suggest that |
Geographical concerns played an important role in the selection of city sites due to the need for access to waterways |
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