What were the immediate and long-term impacts of the shift to agriculture from hunting and gathering societies?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. The exponential increase in food supply
2. The establishment of urban centers
3. Dramatic population growth
4. Development of complex social structures and job specialization
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A) relied on Egyptian support B) were outposts of Mesopotamian civilization C) expanded via the Mediterranean D) were early Greek cultures
The usual founder of a ruling dynasty was
a. an appointee of the Roman Empire. b. chosen by an assembly of all able-bodied men. c. the most powerful noble who made his claim to kingship stick. d. elected by the people. e. selected by the Church.
The Paleo-Indians were __________
A) farmers with complex systems of trade and agriculture B) residents of permanent settlements C) the first human settlers of the Americas D) those who migrated from Asia by land rather than by sea
Why were many Buddhist monasteries were destroyed in the ninth century?
What will be an ideal response?