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Which of the following is the process where animals and plants adapt to and are controlled by humans?
a) Domestication
b) Specialization
c) Civilization
d) Migration
What ancient empire developed the concept of zero in mathematics?
a) Greeks
b) Indians
c) Chinese
d) Mesopotamians
How were agriculture and civilization linked?
a) Agriculture led to permanent settlements and specialization
b) Civilizations did not need to depend on agriculture
c) People created civilizations and then began agriculture
d) Agriculture and civilization were not link
Where were the earliest known developments of civilization?
a) Greece, Rome, Egypt and Mesopotamia
b) Rome, Egypt, Mesopotamia and China
c) Mesopotamia, Egypt, China and India
d) Mesopotamia, Egypt, India and Rome
What environmental factors required Greece to trade?
a) Lack of natural resources and their location on the Mediterranean Sea
b) An abundance of farmland and their location on the Mediterranean Sea
c) Lack of natural resources and their location as a landlocked country
d) An abundance of natural resources and their location in the desert
What factor led to Rome being the center of the trade world?
a) Its location was a central location on the Indian Ocean
b) Its central location along the Mediterranean Sea
c) Its location in the Apennine Mountains
d) Its location in Northern Africa
How were ideas and cultural characteristics shared from civilization to civilization?
a) Printing Press
b) Trade
c) Specialization
d) Domestication
In order to supply fresh water to cities, the Romans used arches to build what innovative structure?
a) Amphitheater
b) Colosseum
c) Aqueducts
d) Baths
The government of the United States of America is most similar to what ancient society?
a) Greek Democracy(Direct)
b) Roman Republic (Representative)
c) Egyptian Theology
d) Imperial China
How did the Mesopotamians and Egyptians impact modern society?
a) they both created a writing system
b) they both created ships for trading
c) they both created gunpowder
d) they both created printing press
What is the difference between Direct Democracy and Representative Democracy?
a) Direct democracy has elected officials to lead the country; Representative democracy everyone has equal rights
b) Direct democracy is when citizens have voting rights; Representative dem. is when citizens make all laws and attend assembly
c) Direct democracy all citizens have equal voting rights; Representative dem. is when citizens vote someone to represent them
d) There is no difference between them
What ancient Mesopotamian invention would have inspired the Egyptians to build pyramids?
a) Agoras
b) The Colosseum
c) Ziggurats
d) Synagogues
The Silk Road was a trade route that connected what three continents?
a) Europe, Africa and Asia
b) Europe, Africa and Australia
c) Africa, Asia and South America
d) Asia, Africa and Australia
Why was trade so important to early civilizations?
a) So the people could become better warriors
b) People found that they could not produce all the resources that they needed or wanted
c) It lessened the importance of the Silk Road
d) It was important to be able to trade with North America
Roman roads were very well constructed across the entire empire for what reasons?
a) Enable citizens to move to other cities
b) Move troops and promote trade
c) To only move troops
d) To only promote trade
Why did ancient civilizations develop near rivers?
a) The river provided a place for swimming
b) The river's flood washed all of their trash away
c) The river provided fresh water for irrigation
d) The river provided salt for seasoning foods
The first civilizations appeared in locations where the geography was favorable to _______.
a) Rocks and mountain climbing
b) Agriculture
c) Building temples
d) Establishing road systems
After developing agriculture, what event led to social classes emerging in early river valley civilizations?
a) Specialization
b) Government
c) Domestication
d) Revolution
How did farming lead to permanent villages?
a) Farming led to surplus, which ended the need to migrate, which led to population growth and specialization
b) Farming led to migration, which led to surplus, which led to a decrease in population and a need for specialization
c) Farming led to specialization and migration
d) Farming had nothing to do with the building of permanent villages
What characteristics of a civilization led to the inequality in societies?
a) Social Customs
b) Social Gatherings
c) Social Meetings
d) Social Classes
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