Agricultural Societies Flashcard

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Which is a characteristic of early agricultural societies?

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Multiple social classes

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What defines primary source materials?

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Objects/documents from the time period

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What development made settled civilizations possible?

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Agriculture

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Which is NOT typically considered a characteristic of civilization? Social classes, Written language, Organized religion

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Nomadic lifestyle

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How did rivers contribute to early civilizations?

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By allowing trade and irrigation

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What was a key purpose of ancient law codes?

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To maintain social order

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How did geography affect Greek civilization?

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Mountains led to isolated city-states

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What characterized the Roman Empire's administration? Options: Tribal organization, No written laws, Road networks and organization, Complete local autonomy

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Road networks and organization

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What was significant about the Silk Road?

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It spread ideas and goods across regions

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What characterized classical Chinese society?

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Civil service system