Civics and Economics

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Which of the following was a characteristic of the world's first states? Centralized government, often based on religious authority, Decentralized government with no central authority, Lack of written law codes, Absence of hereditary rulers

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Centralized government, often based on religious authority

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What was a feature of democracy in ancient Rome? Options: Oligarchy, Assemblies, Militaristic society, Hereditary rulers

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Assemblies

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Which of the following was a stage in the evolution of Athenian government? Oligarchy, Monarchy, Dictatorship, Feudalism

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Monarchy

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What facilitated the spread of Islam in the first three centuries after Muhammad’s death? Options: Geographic isolation, Lack of trade routes, Decline of the Roman Empire

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Overcoming geographic barriers

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Which civilization was represented by Chichén Itzá?

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Mayan

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Where was the Aztec civilization located?

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Arid valley in central Mexico

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What type of religion did the civilization represented by Machu Picchu practice?

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Polytheistic

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Which of the following was a common achievement of the Mayan, Aztec, and Incan civilizations?
Advanced metallurgy, Calendars, Steam engines, Printing press

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Calendars