1-Beginnings of History

Which of the following was something shared by the Egyptian, Babylonian, and Harappan Civilizations?

• Monotheism

• Advanced steel tools

• Utilization of Rivers

• Women's Suffrage

Which would deter the growth of a civilization?

• Surplus of food

• Located by a River

• Warm weather

• Steep mountains on all sides

Surpluses of food led to all of the following EXCEPT.

• Job Specialization

• Formation of Cities

• Foraging

• Domestication

The spread of goods, ideas, and inventions from one person to another is called _______________.

• Cultural Diversity

• Job Specialization

• Cultural Diffusion

• Assimilation

The belief in only one God.

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

• Olitheism

• Pastoralist

The human population began to skyrocket at the beginning of the _____________________.

• Paleolithic Era

• Old Stone Age

• Neolithic Era

• 1st Century BCE

Which is a result of improved irrigation techniques?

• Slavery Decreases

• Drought become rampant

• Food Surpluses occur

• Job Specialization stops

Which of the following had the BIGGEST impact on cultural development?

• Luck- Enough Said

• Geography- They used what was around them to advance.

• Religion-They depended on what the Gods gave them.

• None of the above

Which of the following led to a Social Hierarchy?

• Pastoralist Lifestyles

• Job Specialization

• Religious Persecution

• Social Mobility

What did Hammurabi's Code do?

• Made everyone in Babylon equal

• Established a capitalistic economy

• Promoted Social Mobility

• Established Laws for Babylon