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The ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt were similar in that both cultures
a) used a hieroglyphic writing system
b) established trade routes to China
c) used the ziggurat form for their temples
d) developed along rivers

Which agricultural technique fertilizes land with ashes
a) terrace farming
b) slash and burn
c) subsistence farming
d) crop rotation

Which factor most influenced a person’s social position in early Indian societies?
a) birth
b) education
c) individual achievement
d) geographic location

An immediate result of the fall of the Roman Empire was
a) the growth of cities and dominance by the middle class
b) an increase in trade and manufacturing
c) a renewed interest in education and the arts
d) a period of disorder and weak central government

The trans-Saharan trade carried out by West African civilizations was primarily based on an exchange of
a) silver and tea
b) ivory and silk
c) gold and salt
d) hardwoods and animal skins

Who invented cuneiform?
a) sumerians
b) mayans
c) phoenicians
d) chinese

Which of the following is NOT one of the five pillars of Islam?
a) fasting
b) praying ten times a day
c) charity
d) belief in allah

Before towns and cities can develop in a society, the society must establish
a) an agricultural surplus
b) an educational system
c) a writing system
d) a democratic government

Which of the following factors led to the development of civilizations in ancient Mesopotamia?
a) favorable jobs
b) favorable economy
c) favorable weather
d) favorable geography

Subsistence farming can be best described as
a) producing just enough food for yourself
b) producing just enough food for a town
c) producing just enough food for a family's survival
d) producing no food at all

Which of the following social scientists studies how people change resources into goods and services?
a) architect
b) archaeologist
c) psychologist
d) economist

Which religion follows the cast system?
a) Islam
b) Hinduism
c) Christianity
d) Islam

Where did Mary Leakey study early fossils?
a) Himalaya Mountains
b) Great Rift Valley
c) Indus River Valley
d) Yellow River Valley

Which of these neolithic Revolution developments led to the other three?
a) surplus of food
b) division of labor
c) domestication of plants and animals
d) complex civilizations

Which of the following religions is NOT monotheistic?
a) Hinduism
b) Judaism
c) Christianity
d) Islam

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