World History

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How many continents are there?

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7

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What country is not in Europe? Options: England, Poland, France, Egypt

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Egypt

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What country is not part of North America? Canada, The USA, Colombia, The USA

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Colombia

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In which area of the world did the Ancient Mayan population live? Options: Southern Mexico, South America; Eastern Peru, South America; Western Japan, East Asia; Northern Hungary, Eastern Europe.

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Southern Mexico, South America

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What does the term “civilization” mean?

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Larger groups of people living together in one place in more complex societies with social hierarchies and specialization of labor.

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Civilizations in Afro-Eurasia developed around rivers. Which of the following is NOT one of those rivers? Tigris and Euphrates in Mesopotamia, The Nile in Egypt, The Indus River in modern India/Pakistan, The Amazon in Brazil

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The Amazon in Brazil

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Who is the historical leader who is said to have been responsible for the deaths of anywhere between 10 and 70 million people?

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Genghis Khan

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The native religion of Japan was developed in prehistoric times. What is it called?

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Shinto

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What does polytheistic mean?

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Worshipping or believing in more than one god.

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What is social hierarchy?

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An order of social classes with producers at the bottom and leaders or kings at the top.