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World History Review - Part 1

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A Geographic factor most likely contributed to the beginning of the Neolithic RevolutionClimate change led to longer growing seasons
How did all the Neolithic Revolution alter the social patterns of humans?Allowed people to settle down and create communities.
Why is the government of ancient Egypt considered a theocracy?Egypt had a God-King (Government run by God)
Which lasting impact did Hammurabi's Code have on law?Consistent and predictable
How are the origins of Hinduism and Buddhism similar?Both founded in India.
List 3 changes to human societies that resulted from the Neolithic Revolution.Population grew faster. Advanced cities developed along rivers and deltas. Specialized workers were produced - artisans.
List three specific achievements that can be attributed to Ancient Egyptians.First to use Geometry. First to use stone columns. First to create solar calendar.
Which ancient civilization developed an early writing system that used cuneiform script on wet clay tablets.Sumerians
Which objective is a primary goal of Confucianism?Restore social order through proper behavior.
Why were early Indus River Valley settlements sometimes forced to change location?River changed course from time to time.
Why was Egypt called the "Gift of the Nile?"Irrigation from it's waters provided farming for desert region.
How was Egypt vulnerable to invasion in ancient history?Through the Mediterranian Sea
Which factor most influenced the location of early civilizations?Water: Early civilizations founded in river valleys.
What is technological diffusion?Transferring new technology from one civilization to another.
A metal coin, a piece of woven silk and a clay tablet with writing are all evidence of a _______.Civilization
How did the transition of farming influence the development of givernment?Organization was needed as people settled and populated small areas
A ________ is characterized by a family maintaining power for several generations.Dynasty
_______ contributed to the spread of Christiananity by traveling around the Roman Empire as a missionary spreading the Gospel.Apostle Paul
Democracy is a characteristic of classical civilizations that was NOT inherited from _____ CivilizationsRiver
This classical civilization is considered the birthplace of democracy.Greece


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