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The concept of praying to a spirit or a God for a better harvest is not a new tradition. What is it called when praying to multiple gods for different blessings?
Atheism
Polytheism
Monotheism
Deism
City-states consist of a _____________ and the farmland around it. Examples so far include Sumer and Babylon.
City
Castle
Cows
Pyramids
The Fertile Crescent includes this area, known in Greek as "the land between the rivers."
Mesopotamia
Mesopotatia
Phoenicia
Grecia
One of the earliest legal code that we know. It had 282 laws and is known as the Code of:
King David
King Nebuchadnezzar
King Hammurabi
King Tutankhamen
Which of these is water not required for?
Crops
Trade
Building Wooden Structures
Movement
Cuneiform was the first written system of language. It was made out of wedges and shapes on clay tablets. Which civilization was responsible for its creation?
Babylon
Greece
Mongols
Sumer
Phoenicans
Early people were mostly nomadic before civilization.
True
False
What did the Neolithic Revolution bring about?
Storms
Drought
Agriculture
Gathering
The belief in only one God
Polytheism
Moses
Judaism
Monotheism
What metal replaced the stone age tools and improved civilization?
Bronze
Silver
Iron
Steel
A Mesopotamian temple was called a ______ and it looked like a pyramid.
ziggurat
code
papaya
giza
Mesopotamians created a written language called ______whereby they wrote on soft clay tablets and used a stick to make indentations.
cuneiform
pathology
morain
barbensin
The ancient cities are called Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa and are the oldest known cities in India. What river civilization are they a part of?.
Ganges
Yellow
Mississippi
Indus
The written language of the Aryans was called _____.
Sanskrit
Phoenician
Latin
Greek
During the Zhou Dynasty, an idea called the “_________” began. The concept argued that the gods of China had given Zhou kings their power and blessings.
Mandate of Heaven
Filial Piety
Analects
Oracle Bones
The idea that the father is the centerpiece to a family is called ________.
Mandate of Heaven
filial piety
Legalism
Eightfold Path
________believed the family was the center of Chinese culture and he said the father should be completely obeyed. Equality between men and women was not acceptable during this time. Farming and land was the key to economics.
Plato
Socrates
Confucius
Lao Tzu
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