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India is known for manufacturing iron and metallurgic works.
India is known for manufacturing iron and metallurgic works.
True (A)
Ayurveda is a traditional medicine that originated in ancient China.
Ayurveda is a traditional medicine that originated in ancient China.
False (B)
China is known for inventing gunpowder, acupunctures, and the compass.
China is known for inventing gunpowder, acupunctures, and the compass.
True (A)
Middle East countries were dominantly occupied by Christians during the time period mentioned in the text.
Middle East countries were dominantly occupied by Christians during the time period mentioned in the text.
Muslim scientists in the Middle East valued science experiments highly.
Muslim scientists in the Middle East valued science experiments highly.
Egyptians contributed to the fields of astronomy, mathematics, and medicine.
Egyptians contributed to the fields of astronomy, mathematics, and medicine.
The Maya civilization lasted for approximately 1,000 years.
The Maya civilization lasted for approximately 1,000 years.
Most Mayan people were hunters.
Most Mayan people were hunters.
The Mayans developed a sophisticated form of written language called hieroglyphs.
The Mayans developed a sophisticated form of written language called hieroglyphs.
The Mayans developed a complex calendar based on their astronomical observations.
The Mayans developed a complex calendar based on their astronomical observations.
The main crop of the Mayans was wheat.
The main crop of the Mayans was wheat.
Mayan cities only traded with each other and never went to war.
Mayan cities only traded with each other and never went to war.
Incas practiced terrace agriculture.
Incas practiced terrace agriculture.
Coastal Incan populations relied mainly on farming for their food.
Coastal Incan populations relied mainly on farming for their food.
Aztecs mandated education for all children regardless of social class, gender, or age.
Aztecs mandated education for all children regardless of social class, gender, or age.
The Incas understood the universe as divided between earth and fire.
The Incas understood the universe as divided between earth and fire.
Inca textile was not considered a prized artistic achievement.
Inca textile was not considered a prized artistic achievement.
One way for Aztecs to climb the social ladder was by excelling in agricultural practices.
One way for Aztecs to climb the social ladder was by excelling in agricultural practices.