Why is the Neolithic Revolution considered a turning point?

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• Why is the Neolithic Revolution considered a
  turning point?
• A. Fire was used for the first time
• B. Spoken language was used for the first time
• C. It led to the domestication of animals and
  development of agriculture led to the rise of
  civilzations
• D. Stone tools were used for the first time

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• C. It led to the domestication of animals and
  development of agriculture led to the rise of
  civilzations

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• One characeristic of the Renaissance period was
• The Catholic Church had no influence in Western
  Europe
• The Manor was the center of economic activity
• The classical civilizations of Greece and Rome
  were revived and imitated
• People began using Latin as an official language

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• C. The classical civilizations of Greece and Rome
  were revived and imitated

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• One way Martin Luther, John Calvin and Henry VIII
  were similar is that they were all
• Latin American Revolutionary leaders
• Reformation leaders
• Impressionist painters
• Divine right Monarchs

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• B. Reformation leaders

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• Why was Nelson Mandela imprisoned for 27 years?
• Fighting to end Aparthied in South Africa
• Trying to modernize South Africas economy
• Ending economic sanctions against South Africa
• Stopping majority rule in South Africa

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• Fighting to end Aparthied in South Africa

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• Which quote displays the main theory of humanism
  durng the Renaissance?
• All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is
  for good men to do nothing
• It is religion, the hope of heaven, and duty to
  God that make any life valuable
• The Most important thing is to seek the truth,
  live a full life, and welcome new experiences
• The purpose of life is not to be happy, but to
  be productive and useful

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• C. The most important thing is to seek the
  truth, live a full life, and welcome new
  experiences

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• After the fall of Rome, the eastern portion of
  the empire became known as
• Persian Empire
• Mongol Empire
• Byzantine Empire
• Gupta Empire

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• C. Byzantine Empire

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• In France, what was a main result of the French
  Revolution?
• The King was restored to unlimited power
• The church officials gained power in the
  government
• The middle class gained political influence
• The third estate held the tax burden

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• C. The middle class gained political influence

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• What was a reuslt of the French Revolution on the
  rest of the world?
• New political revolutions occurred in place like
  Latin America
• The United States took control of the French
  government
• Spain gained new colonies in Asia
• Napoleon Bonaparte took the throne in England

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• New political revolutions occurred in place like
  Latin America

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• What is the signifcance of Toussaint LOuverture,
  Simon Bolivar, and Miguel Hidalgo?
• Conquering Indian peoples
• Latin American independence movement leaders
• Spreading Christianity
• Opposing economic reform

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• B. Latin American independence movement leaders

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• What is the difference between a POLITICAL
  revolution and a CULTURAL revolution?

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• POLITICAL Revolution attempting to overthrow
  the government
• CULTURAL A major change in the way people live

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• Which two nations are archipelagos?
• Japan and the Philippines
• Portugal and Israel
• Spain and France
• Cuba and England

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• Japan and the Philippines

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• Why did early civilizations develop near river
  valleys?
• Oil-rich land
• Fertile soil
• Dense rain forests
• Ice-covered tundra

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• B. Fertile soil

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• What effect did mountains have on the development
  of Ancient Greece?
• Rise of absolute monarchs
• Extensive trade with other civilizations
• Development of independent city-states
• Creation of monothestic religions

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• C. Development of independent city-states

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• Constantinople was desirable as capitol city
  because
• It was pretty
• The Pope said so
• It was the center of the Muslim world
• Its location on trade routes became the
  cross-roads of Europe and Asia

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• D. Its location on trade routes became the
  cross-roads of Europe and Asia

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• What is terrace farming?
• Having plants on your apartments terrace
• Societies in mountainous regions created flat
  farmland in the sides of mountains
• Floating gardens
• Having only one type of crop for the purpose of
  making money

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• B. Societies in mountainous regions created flat
  farmland in the sides of mountains

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• What is one similarity between Judaism,
  Christinaity and Islam?
• Monotheism
• Eight-fold path
• The Ten Commandments
• Reincarnation

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• Monotheism

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• In Confucianism, what is Filiel Piety?
• Animal sacrifce
• Respect for elders
• Being a vegetarian
• Women had more political power than men

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• B. Respect for elders

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• Which religion is polytheistic?
• Hinduism
• Buddhism
• Islam
• Christianity

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1. Hinduism

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• In Hindusim, what is karma and dharma?

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• KARMA Your actions in life
• DHARMA Your duties in life

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• What are major beliefs of Islam?
• The Ten Commandments and reading the Bible
• Fulfilling karma and dharma to be reincarnated
  into a higher caste
• Following the Five Pillars and reading the Koran
• The Ten Commandments and reading the Torah

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• C. Following the Five Pillars and reading the
  Koran

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• What is ECONOMICS?
• The study of governments
• The study of the distribution of money, goods and
  resources
• The study of culture
• The study of religions

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• B. The study of the distribution of money, goods
  and resources

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• What is the major theory of mercantilism?
• Colonies should exist for the benefit of the
  Mother Contry
• Consumers set market prices through supply and
  demand
• The government owns the means of production
• A self-sufficient manor

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1. Colonies should exist for the benefit of the
   Mother Contry

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• In a market economy, who sets market prices?
• The consumers
• The government
• Union members
• The army

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• A. The consumers

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• Who wrote The Communist Manifesto, which
  exaplained the theories of communism?
• Adam Smith
• George Washington
• Nelson Mandela
• Karl Marx

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• D. Karl Marx

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• What is the economic theory of manorialism?
• A self-sufficient manor, owned by lords and
  worked by serfs
• Consumers set market prices
• Government control of the economy
• Colonies exist for the benefit of the Mother
  Country

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• A. A self-sufficient manor, owned by lords and
  worked by serfs