8.02 Semester Test: World History Questions With Verified Answers
Most scientists believe modern human beings originated on which continent? - Africa Which was the most important factor in the development of agriculture by Neolithic people? - Access to water Why were the people in early farming communities able to do various kinds of work? - Improved farming techniques resulted in food surpluses Which does not describe the ancient town of Jericho? - A city with a large ziggurat Which is a characteristic of civilization? - Complex social organization Which best explains why the world's first civilizations developed in river valleys? - River valleys were fertile places where agriculture could thrive Which early river valley civilization is marked by the letter C on the map? - Indus Valley Which early civilization built towering ziggurats and kept records in cuneiform? - Mesopotamia Which civilization built pyramids and mummified their rulers? - Egypt Which was unique to the ancient civilization that developed in China? - The use of bones in record-keeping Which best explains the importance of the Code of Hammurabi? - All people could see the laws Which is the New Kingdom pharaoh Amenhotep IV (Akhenaten) known for? - Establishing a new, monotheistic religion Which describes an accomplishment of the Persian Empire? - Building a complex road system to aid in communication and control
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