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What is the historical significance of the region where the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers are located?
What is the historical significance of the region where the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers are located?
- It is the location of ancient Greece, where one of the earliest known civilizations formed.
- It is the location of ancient Mesopotamia, where the oldest known democracy was established.
- It is the location of ancient Greece, where the oldest known democracy was established.
- It is the location of ancient Mesopotamia, where one of the earliest known civilizations formed. (correct)
According to the chart, which of the following groups ranked highest in importance in ancient Egypt?
According to the chart, which of the following groups ranked highest in importance in ancient Egypt?
- Pharaohs (correct)
- Farmers
- Astronomers
- Generals
How did China's geography affect its development?
How did China's geography affect its development?
- China's geography protected it from attack, allowing its unique culture to survive and flourish. (correct)
- China was shielded from the floods that plagued the area, allowing it to rapidly expand across all of Asia.
- China had plentiful natural resources, which allowed it to rapidly expand across all of Asia.
- China was cut off from all important trade routes, which allowed its unique culture to survive and flourish.
What was the result of the migration of Indo-Aryan people depicted on the map?
What was the result of the migration of Indo-Aryan people depicted on the map?
Which ancient river civilization was sheltered by mountains and the Arabian Sea?
Which ancient river civilization was sheltered by mountains and the Arabian Sea?
Which aspect of Ancient Egyptian civilization does the sphinx monument reflect?
Which aspect of Ancient Egyptian civilization does the sphinx monument reflect?
Based on the diagram, what conclusion can be drawn about ancient Egypt?
Based on the diagram, what conclusion can be drawn about ancient Egypt?
What does the Code of Hammurabi reveal about ancient Babylonian society?
What does the Code of Hammurabi reveal about ancient Babylonian society?
What are ziggurats?
What are ziggurats?
Which of the following accurately describes the location of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
Which of the following accurately describes the location of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
What does the image of the Great Sphinx of Giza depict?
What does the image of the Great Sphinx of Giza depict?
What is the historical significance of the region where the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers are located?
What is the historical significance of the region where the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers are located?
According to the diagram, what was the social structure of ancient Egypt?
According to the diagram, what was the social structure of ancient Egypt?
What does the Code of Hammurabi reveal about ancient Babylonian society?
What does the Code of Hammurabi reveal about ancient Babylonian society?
What were ziggurats in ancient Mesopotamia?
What were ziggurats in ancient Mesopotamia?
What type of decoration is shown in the picture of the ancient Mesopotamian courtyard?
What type of decoration is shown in the picture of the ancient Mesopotamian courtyard?
Which of the following groups ranked lowest in importance in ancient Egypt?
Which of the following groups ranked lowest in importance in ancient Egypt?
How was China's unique culture able to survive and flourish?
How was China's unique culture able to survive and flourish?
Which ancient river civilization was sheltered by mountains and the Arabian Sea?
Which ancient river civilization was sheltered by mountains and the Arabian Sea?
Which river was the location of ancient Mesopotamia?
Which river was the location of ancient Mesopotamia?
What was the purpose of ziggurats in ancient Mesopotamia?
What was the purpose of ziggurats in ancient Mesopotamia?
What impact did the Code of Hammurabi have on ancient Babylonian society?
What impact did the Code of Hammurabi have on ancient Babylonian society?
Which ancient civilization used civil service exams to ensure qualified government officials?
Which ancient civilization used civil service exams to ensure qualified government officials?
What was the purpose of the silk road trade network?
What was the purpose of the silk road trade network?
Why was the flooding of the Nile River more helpful to those who depended on it than the flooding of the Huang He was to those who depended on it?
Why was the flooding of the Nile River more helpful to those who depended on it than the flooding of the Huang He was to those who depended on it?
The Indian emperor Asoka based many decisions on Buddhist ________
The Indian emperor Asoka based many decisions on Buddhist ________
The Han dynasty used civil service exams to ensure that citizens who served the government were ________ to do so
The Han dynasty used civil service exams to ensure that citizens who served the government were ________ to do so
The silk road trade network helped connect regions of the world, enabling civilizations to interact with one another and ________ goods
The silk road trade network helped connect regions of the world, enabling civilizations to interact with one another and ________ goods
Pharaohs were considered ______, and their commands to build massive structures were carried out by the people as a result of their complete authority.
Pharaohs were considered ______, and their commands to build massive structures were carried out by the people as a result of their complete authority.
Hammurabi's Code specified a system of law that established a hierarchy of legal consideration for each ______ of people.
Hammurabi's Code specified a system of law that established a hierarchy of legal consideration for each ______ of people.
One type of ancient Mesopotamian building was the ______.
One type of ancient Mesopotamian building was the ______.
