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In which direction were the Phoenician alphabet and Greek alphabet read?
In which direction were the Phoenician alphabet and Greek alphabet read?
- Left to right and right to left respectively
- Right to left for both
- Left to right for both
- Right to left and left to right respectively (correct)
Who introduced the Phoenician alphabet?
Who introduced the Phoenician alphabet?
- Egyptians
- Greeks
- Babylonians
- Semitic-speaking people (correct)
What was introduced by the Egyptians around 4000 BC?
What was introduced by the Egyptians around 4000 BC?
- Sundials
- Numerical System
- Boats (correct)
- Calendar
How did the Egyptians express numbers in their numerical system?
How did the Egyptians express numbers in their numerical system?
What was the purpose of sundials in ancient times?
What was the purpose of sundials in ancient times?
What was introduced later in arithmetic operations?
What was introduced later in arithmetic operations?
During the 8th century, the Tang Dynasty in China was renowned for its:
During the 8th century, the Tang Dynasty in China was renowned for its:
Which civilization during the 8th century was known for its advancements in architecture, astronomy, and trade?
Which civilization during the 8th century was known for its advancements in architecture, astronomy, and trade?
What were the major empires and kingdoms that emerged in Europe during the early medieval period?
What were the major empires and kingdoms that emerged in Europe during the early medieval period?
Where did the Ghana Empire and the Kingdom of Axum emerge as powerful kingdoms controlling trade routes in the 8th century?
Where did the Ghana Empire and the Kingdom of Axum emerge as powerful kingdoms controlling trade routes in the 8th century?
What was the primary method of agriculture in the 8th century AD?
What was the primary method of agriculture in the 8th century AD?
Which caliphate became a hub for learning and cultural exchange during the Islamic Golden Age?
Which caliphate became a hub for learning and cultural exchange during the Islamic Golden Age?
What was the key characteristic of the Gupta period in Indian art?
What was the key characteristic of the Gupta period in Indian art?
What was the significance of the Tang dynasty in China?
What was the significance of the Tang dynasty in China?
What was the primary source of Old English vocabulary?
What was the primary source of Old English vocabulary?
What was the primary mode of communication during the 8th century?
What was the primary mode of communication during the 8th century?
Who created Palace Schools in Europe?
Who created Palace Schools in Europe?
Who introduced the methods of English learning into the Frankish schools?
Who introduced the methods of English learning into the Frankish schools?
What was the impact of Buddhism on Japan during the Asuka period?
What was the impact of Buddhism on Japan during the Asuka period?
Who believed that diseases had natural causes, not supernatural ones?
Who believed that diseases had natural causes, not supernatural ones?
What was the age range for males to go to school in the Tang Dynasty?
What was the age range for males to go to school in the Tang Dynasty?
What did the Romans develop to remove human waste from cities and towns?
What did the Romans develop to remove human waste from cities and towns?
What were peasants and farmers taught?
What were peasants and farmers taught?
What did literate families find beneficial?
What did literate families find beneficial?
What is the primary occupation of peasants?
What is the primary occupation of peasants?
What is the primary role of nobles within a kingdom?
What is the primary role of nobles within a kingdom?
What is the primary characteristic of slaves in the social hierarchy?
What is the primary characteristic of slaves in the social hierarchy?
During the 8th century, what was a significant development in the Islamic world?
During the 8th century, what was a significant development in the Islamic world?
Who led the Carolingian Empire in Western Europe during the 8th century?
Who led the Carolingian Empire in Western Europe during the 8th century?
What was the capital of the Umayyad Caliphate during its peak in the 8th century?
What was the capital of the Umayyad Caliphate during its peak in the 8th century?
