Economics and History Flashcard

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What does bartering mean?

Back

Direct exchange of goods

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True or False: An era is a notable span of time defined by specific events, developments, or cultural trends.

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True

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Which group invaded Greece around 1100 B.C., leading to the decline of Mycenaean civilization? Options: Hittites, Dorians, Phoenicians, Egyptians

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Dorians

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What was Hammurabi's most notable contribution to civilization?

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Formulating a comprehensive legal code

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How frequently were the ancient Olympic Games conducted?

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Every four years

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What is the primary function of a map key?

Back

To explain symbols and colors

Front

What material did Sumerians use to inscribe cuneiform?

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Reeds

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What innovation did the Hyksos bring to Egypt? Options: Hieroglyphics, Pyramid construction, Chariot warfare, Irrigation systems

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Chariot warfare

Front

How is population density defined?

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The average number of people in an area

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What was the primary reason civilizations emerged in Mesopotamia?

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The location between two major rivers