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Using the map, which river valley is circled
The Nile River
What is cultural diffusion?
Cultures adopted ideas and technology from other cultures over time.
Which statement best describes the Ancient India?
They were the "Middle Man" of the Silk Road.
Why was iron considered a better metal than bronze for weapons?
It was easier to find, It was easier to work with & It produced a strong metal.
Which of the following statement is NOT true about the Mongols
The Mongols didn't have a vast Mongol Empire.
What is social hierarchy?
An order of social classes with producers at the bottom and leaders or kings at the top.
What is the definition of Empire?
An extensive group of states or countries under a single, supreme authority.
The Gupta was considered to be a Golden Age of India. What is a Golden Age?
A period of great peace, prosperity, and happiness in a particular area.
The pattern of change during this time period (100 CE) was
Empires grew quickly, Empires were taken over or absorbed by other empires, & Networks and contacts seem to increase.
What happened to the Carolingian Empire after the death of Charlemagne?
His three grandsons fought each other in civil war
Looking at the graphic above, identify the title of the person in the top of the Egyptian social class pyramid.
pharaoh
Which of the following events did Alexander the Great not do?
Spread Christianity
These world religions offered belief systems that appealed to many people because:
They offered salvation or new life in different forms, Included even the poor & Provided common values
All empires have the following characteristics
Roads, trade networks, Strong leaders, and imperial expansion.
Which were continuing movement and migration trends in Era 4
Population increased and people migrated, People shared ideas across regions, Trade networks expanded and cities grew, & Huge empires brought many different groups of people together
Writing system that uses symbols or pictures to denote objects, concepts, or sounds, originally and especially in the writing system of ancient Egypt
Hieroglyphics
Which of the following are reason why Rome went from a Republic to an Empire?
Civil War & Assassinating Julius Caesar
Most emperors claimed what?
Divine, or god-given, right to rule.
The crusades were a time period of unrest and conflict between which two world religions?
Christianity & Islam
Select all that apply: Charlemagne is one of the most famous rulers of the 8th and 9th centuries. Which of the following statements best describe him.
Took the title of Roman Emperor, Helped bring about many cultural advances and development in Europe, & Military success due to the use of advanced cavalry.
Characters formed by the arrangement of small wedge-shaped elements and used in ancient Sumerian, Akkadian, Assyrian, Babylonian, and Persian writing.
cuneiform
Which of the following does describe slavery in Ancient Rome?
Slaves were taken from conquered territory, People could be sold into slavery, & Slaves could buy their freedom.
Which of the following was not a major invention of Ancient China?
potters wheel
Why was the population of China during the Tang dynasty difficult to measure accurately?
Migrant workers were moving around too often to keep count of them.
Select all that apply: Which of the follow were effect of the Bubonic Plague?
Families abandoned infected relatives, It causes buboes to form on lymph glands, & It attacked cells and the nervous system.