Ancient Civilizations and Early Governments
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What was a characteristic of the rigid class systems in ancient civilizations?

  • Social mobility was encouraged
  • Economic equality was a primary goal
  • Slavery based on conquest or debt was accepted (correct)
  • Women held equal political power

    • What was a result of the increasing agricultural surplus in ancient civilizations?

  • An increase in nomadic lifestyles
  • An increase in population (correct)
  • A decrease in trade
  • A decrease in population

    • Which ancient civilization was located on the upper Nile River, south of Egypt in Africa?

  • The Hebrews
  • The Phoenicians
  • Nubia (correct)
  • The Fertile Crescent

    • What was a characteristic of the early governments in ancient civilizations?

    <p>Centralized governments based on religious authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a tool of ancient civilizations that contributed to their development?

    <p>Iron and bronze tools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a key factor in the development of the world's first civilizations?

    <p>The increase in agricultural surplus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which geographic feature was significant to the development of the Phoenicians?

    <p>The Mediterranean coast</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a characteristic of the early governments in ancient civilizations?

    <p>They were based on religious authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a factor that contributed to the growth of trade in ancient civilizations?

    <p>The existence of rivers and coastlines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the Hebrew civilization located?

    <p>Between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River valley</p> Signup and view all the answers

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