How have major bodies of water like rivers and oceans impacted the development of civilizations?
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Oceans and rivers provide transportation routes, support agriculture through irrigation, and facilitate cultural exchange among civilizations.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of the following best describes the impact physical geography had on the development of ancient river civilizations? Options: The rugged mountains surrounding river valleys made it difficult for civilizations to establish agriculture and trade., Fertile river valleys provided resources for agriculture, supported population growth, and facilitated trade routes, enabling civilizations to thrive., Ancient civilizations were primarily located in deserts, where the lack of water resources limited their development., Rivers created barriers that isolated civilizations.
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Fertile river valleys provided resources for agriculture, supported population growth, and facilitated trade routes, enabling civilizations to thrive.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of the following are the six essential elements of geography? The World in Spatial Terms, Places and Regions, Physical Systems, Human Systems, Environment and Society, and The Uses of Geography
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The World in Spatial Terms, Places and Regions, Physical Systems, Human Systems, Environment and Society, and The Uses of Geography
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of the following statements best compares the lifestyles of hunter-gatherers and settlers of early agricultural communities? Hunter-gatherers were permanent settlers and agricultural communities were not., Hunter-gatherers were nomads and agricultural communities were not.
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Hunter-gatherers were nomads and agricultural communities were not.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of the following was a significant achievement of the Sumerians in Mesopotamia? The invention of the wheel, The development of gunpowder, The creation of the first alphabet, The construction of the Great Wall
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The invention of the wheel
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What was the primary purpose of the ziggurats built in Mesopotamia?
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To act as religious temples
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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In Mesoamerica, which civilization is known for its advanced calendar system and pyramids?
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The Maya
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