1st Six Weeks CBA 2023

Where did the first civilization occur?

• river valleys
• deserts
• coastlines
• chokepoints

This man created one of the earliest sets of laws and it was harsh.

• Sargon
• Hammurabi
• Solomon
• Moses

What were the effects of the Neolithic Revolution?

• Surplus Food Supply
• Specialization of Jobs
• Permanent Settlements
• All of the above

Early civilizations - Mesopotamia, Egypt, Harappan, China-- formed along rivers because...

• Rivers made it possible to rely on farming rather than hunting and gathering. 
• Rivers provided great views and breezes. 
• Early humans believed gods lived along the rivers. 
• Rivers offered more fish and wildlife to eat. 

The Indus River Valley is found in ___________.

• Mesopotamia
• India
• China
• Egypt

a belief in many God's

• Gilgamesh

• monotheism

• polytheism

• scribe

Line of rulers from the same family

• Legalism
• long Chinese line
• filial piety
• dynasty

Which two greek polis were the most powerful?

• Athens & Sparta

• Athens & Rome

• Athens & Mikonos

• Santorini & Sparta

Which society was the first to practice direct democracy?

• city-state of Athens

• empire of Alexander the Great

• city-state of Sparta

• Persian Empire

Roman women could own property and make wills leaving their property to whomever they chose. What conclusion could be drawn from this statement?

• Roman women had the right to vote

• Roman women enjoyed some legal rights

• Roman women were equal to men

• Roman women could hold political offices