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The Neolithic Revelotution first occured in
the Middle East
Jewish Monotheism
emphasized the power and abstration of God
The development of Agriculture did not cause important changes in
the tendency to believe in many gods
A society is almost certainly a civilization if
it practices sedentary agriculture
Among the early river civilizations
the Huang He was the most isolated
Which of the following areas were not one of the earliest civilizations to develop
West Africa
The development of writing
helps explain why governments could become more formal and bureaucratic
Hunting and gathering societies
organize rather small groups into political units
A famous example of "cultural diffusion" in early China history was
the introduction and spread of Buddhism
Daoist would not agree with Confucianist about
the importance of political activity
Women in the Han Chinese society
sometimes became quite powerful in a household
The qin dynasty differed from the Zhou in that
it was more centralized
Chinese views of nature emphasized
harmony and balance
"Nirvana" meant
full union with divine essence
In CONTRAST to china, the social values that developed in classical India
encouraged greater emotional spontaneity
Buddhism differed from hinduism by not believing in
the caste system
the Mauryan dynasty differed from the Gupta dynasty in that
it ruled a larger territory
Paleolithic Age refers to
the period in which simple stone tools were developed
Sumerian civilization produced
written law code
The Chinese government accepted Daoism except for
Daoist believed that nobles were holier than peasants
Ceremony became an important part of upper-class Chinese life because
the chinese believed it would help unify society and prevent greed
The Aryan conquerors brought to India
distintive religious ideas
A characteristic of the human species before advent of civilization was
the ability to spread to various geographic settings and climate zones
The "Son of Heaven" concept was not designed to promote
priests' control of the state
which of the following does NOT describe important features of Indian Art
opposed to the use of animal figures
What were some developments to humans during the late Paleolithic Age
groups killed by others, stone tools, speech development, development of riuals, religion and fear of death, population shift to Asia and Europe and eventually to North America, and weapons
Characteristics of Civilizations
formal states, writing, monuments, trading centers, political territories

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