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Straighterline Rel 101 graded exam 1 topic 3 prep with complete solutions Literally Theology means study of the divine The approach that especially makes use of reason to find answers to religious questions is Philosophy Among many reasons the existence of religions exist to help peole deal with the certainty of death Wilhelm Schmidt, an Austrian philologist, argued that human beings originally believed in One God The area of investigation that looks for and interprets religio...

CSET Multiple Subjects 1|TEST SOLUTION 100% PASS Ganges River ANSWER- -In eastern India -Sacred to Indians but was not the geographical river area that led to the development of Indian civilization -Associated with the rise of the Mauryan Empire in 322 B.C. Indus River ANSWER- The earliest Indian civilization, the Harappa culture, developed around the Indus River Valley in 2500 B.C. Mesopotamia: developments ANSWER- -Writing (cuneiform) -Organized government -Written law code (Hammu...

Indus River Valley Civilization : Also called the Harappan Civilization, the Indus River Valley civilization existed from about BCE and extended from modern-day northeast Afghanistan to Pakistan and northwest India Harappa : Another name for the Indus River Valley Civilization. Harappa was the name of the first Indus River Valley Civilization archaeological site to be excavated, in modernday Pakistan Mohenjo-Daro : The largest city of the Indus River Valley Civilization and believed...

Subcontinent : a large area of land that is seperated from other countries by water and land Mount Everest : The world's tallest mountain, located in the Himalayas. Monsoon : SEASONAL WINDS THAT BRINGS HEAVY RAIN IN MAINLY ASIA, LASTS FROM JUNE-SEPT. Indus River Valley : An area in India that contains some of the best farmland in the world. The Indus River carries silt from the mountains to the plains, which leaves the surrounding soil rich and fertile. Birthplace of India. Harapp...

What do you call a large landmass that juts out from the rest of a continent? : subcontinent The Indus River Valley civilization was actually located in which present day country? : Pakistan What were the names of the twin cities located along the Indus River? : Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro What was the major water source for the Harappan Civilization? : Indus River What is a citadel? : massive fort When people move from one area to live in another, what is this called? 2 | P a g e : mi...

CSET History|QUESTIONS WITH 100%VERIFIED ANSWERS Ganges River ANSWER -In eastern India -Sacred to Indians but was not the geographical river area that led to the development of Indian civilization -Associated with the rise of the Mauryan Empire in 322 B.C. Civilization ANSWER society organized around cities with a centralized government, a means of food production, a system of writing, art, architecture, and job specification. Agricultural Revolution/Neolithic Revolution ANSWER -Period ...

Subcontinent : A large land area that is topographically separate but still a part of the larger continent topographically : With regard to topography: the surface features of a place or region. The topography of a region includes hills, valleys, streams, lakes, bridges, tunnels, and roads; and its history. Himalayas : A mountain range extending 1500 miles on the border between India and Tibet, China: stretching along northern India, separating it from the rest of Asia. Hindu Kush ...

First archeological site of Indus to be discovered Harappa Date of the Indus civilization BC Strip of fertile land that supported Egyptian civilization due to flooding. nile river Most common topic recorded in egyptian texts economics, trade, history, religion Earlies species domesticated in mesoamerica bottle gourd (12,BC) Two primary domesticates in east asia millet and rice Earliest domesticated species in egypt cattle, barley and wheat

A large land area that is topographically separate but still a part of the larger continent : Subcontinent With regard to topography: the surface features of a place or region. The topography of a region includes hills, valleys, streams, lakes, bridges, tunnels, and roads; and its history. : topographically A mountain range extending 1500 miles on the border between India and Tibet, China: stretching along northern India, separating it from the rest of Asia. : Himalayas Mountain rang...

Subcontinent : a large area of land that is seperated from other countries by water and land Mount Everest : The world's tallest mountain, located in the Himalayas. Monsoon : SEASONAL WINDS THAT BRINGS HEAVY RAIN IN MAINLY ASIA, LASTS FROM JUNE-SEPT. Indus River Valley : An area in India that contains some of the best farmland in the world. The Indus River carries silt from the mountains to the plains, which leaves the surrounding soil rich and fertile. Birthplace of India. Harapp...