World History 1st Semester Review

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What word means the belief in many gods and goddesses?

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Polytheism

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During the Neolithic Era, which change first resulted in the creation of settled communities? Options: Invention of written language, Development of agriculture, Specialization of labor, Use of pottery

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Development of agriculture

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What is the name for the black, cube shaped temple in the picture above?

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Kaaba

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Followers of which religion make a pilgrimage to the location shown in the picture? Options: Judaism, Buddhism, Islam, Hinduism

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Islam

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Why did Stone Age people practice slash-and-burn agriculture?

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to clear land for farming

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Which of these best completes the diagram? Vedas, Upanishads, 12 Tables, Ten Commandments

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Ten Commandments

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Which of the following is true?
Options:
Farmers will produce additional beans when the price per ton goes down by $10.
Manufacturers will produce more tires when the price per tire goes up by $8.
Consumers will buy more apples when the price per dozen goes up by $1.50.
Consumers will buy less ice cream when the price per carton goes down by $1.

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Manufacturers will produce more tires when the price per tire goes up by $8.

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This tablet is an example of

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Mesopotamian cuneiform

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Hammurabi’s Code of ancient Mesopotamian society was important because it

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listed the laws and the corresponding punishments.

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The speaker in the passage above is referring to the

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Egyptian pharaoh and his pyramid.