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What is the period preceding the Bronze Age and the Iron Age known as?
What is the period preceding the Bronze Age and the Iron Age known as?
- Neolithic (correct)
- Paleolithic
- Mesolithic
- Chalcolithic
Where is the Lascaux Cave located?
Where is the Lascaux Cave located?
- Greece
- Spain
- Italy
- France (correct)
What was one of the characteristics of the Neolithic period?
What was one of the characteristics of the Neolithic period?
- Domestication of animals
- Use of bronze implements
- Cultivation of grain crops (correct)
- Frescoed shrines
Which Bronze Age culture flourished in the Indus valley?
Which Bronze Age culture flourished in the Indus valley?
Which ancient region in western Asia was occupied successively by the Sumerians, Babylonians, Assyrians, and Persians?
Which ancient region in western Asia was occupied successively by the Sumerians, Babylonians, Assyrians, and Persians?
What is a tell in the context of the Middle East?
What is a tell in the context of the Middle East?
Which Chinese Neolithic culture was characterized by pit dwellings and fine pottery painted in geometric designs?
Which Chinese Neolithic culture was characterized by pit dwellings and fine pottery painted in geometric designs?
What is the distinctive form of artistic expression characteristic of a person, people, or period called?
What is the distinctive form of artistic expression characteristic of a person, people, or period called?
Which Chinese dynasty was marked by the introduction of writing, the development of an urban civilization, and a mastery of bronze casting?
Which Chinese dynasty was marked by the introduction of writing, the development of an urban civilization, and a mastery of bronze casting?
What is an advanced state of human society marked by a relatively high level of cultural, technical, and political development called?
What is an advanced state of human society marked by a relatively high level of cultural, technical, and political development called?