Unit 2 ACP Review

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What was the primary purpose for this structure?

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to keep out invading tribes

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How did the geography of Greece contribute to the rise of independent city-states?

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Mountains and seas separated Greek centers of population.

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Which factor most promoted the spread of ideas and products from the ancient river valley civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia to the Greeks and Romans? Options: disruption in political ties, climate change, trade links, mountain barriers

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trade links

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The primary characteristic of a republic is the presence of a government —

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by elected representatives

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Based on these excerpts, how did the ancient city-states of Sparta and Athens compare with each other?

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Sparta glorified combat, while Athens exalted democracy.

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The statues to the right, from the Acropolis in Athens, show that one of the purposes of Greek art was to —

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celebrate the beauty of the human form

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Darius contributed to the success of Persian civilization by —

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building a network of roads and outposts to unite his empire

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Which contribution did ancient Athenians make to the development of democratic republican government? Options: the first written set of laws, the first democracy, the first government by elected representatives, the first written bill of rights

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the first democracy

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What would be the best title for the diagram above? Options: Innovations of Mesopotamian Civilizations, Egyptian Contributions to Human Development, Inventions Originating from China, Accomplishments of the Islamic Caliphates

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Inventions Originating from China

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During the Classical Era, the Greeks often had dealings with older civilizations that had developed in river valleys. Which of the following most promoted contact between the Greeks and these ancient river valley civilizations? common language, series of wars, trade across the seas, new methods of communication

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trade across the seas