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What was one of the achievements of the Phoenicians?
What was one of the achievements of the Phoenicians?
- Developing the alphabet (correct)
- Refining iron ore
- Breeding philosophy and science
- Creating shadow clocks
Which city-state was born in the northwestern part of Mesopotamia?
Which city-state was born in the northwestern part of Mesopotamia?
- Egypt
- Rome (correct)
- Athens
- Phoenicia
What was the highest forum of the nation in ancient Athens?
What was the highest forum of the nation in ancient Athens?
- The Court of Justice
- The Senate
- The Council of Elders
- Ecclesia or Assembly (correct)
What did the Assyrians begin to take over in Mesopotamia?
What did the Assyrians begin to take over in Mesopotamia?
What was the requirement for citizens to participate in the Athenian democracy?
What was the requirement for citizens to participate in the Athenian democracy?
What was one of the consequences of the Assyrians conquering Israel?
What was one of the consequences of the Assyrians conquering Israel?
What was the term used to describe the region between two rivers, where Mesopotamian civilization developed?
What was the term used to describe the region between two rivers, where Mesopotamian civilization developed?
What was the primary material used for tools and weapons during the Bronze Age?
What was the primary material used for tools and weapons during the Bronze Age?
What was the significance of the invention of the wheel in ancient Mesopotamia?
What was the significance of the invention of the wheel in ancient Mesopotamia?
What was the system of counting developed by the Sumerians?
What was the system of counting developed by the Sumerians?
What was the title given to Egyptian kings after 1554 BCE?
What was the title given to Egyptian kings after 1554 BCE?
What was a significant outcome of the development of language?
What was a significant outcome of the development of language?
According to Leslie White, what transforms an infant of Homo sapiens sapiens into a human being?
According to Leslie White, what transforms an infant of Homo sapiens sapiens into a human being?
What was the first man-made material used during the Upper Paleolithic phase?
What was the first man-made material used during the Upper Paleolithic phase?
What was invented during the Upper Paleolithic phase?
What was invented during the Upper Paleolithic phase?
What is prevalent in cave paintings in Africa, France, and Spain?
What is prevalent in cave paintings in Africa, France, and Spain?
What is the term for the long process of improving humans' everyday living?
What is the term for the long process of improving humans' everyday living?
