The name of the main capital of the Egyptian state in the Old Kingdom was
a. Elephantine
b. Memphis
c. Aswan
d. Abu Simpel
e. Meroƫ
b
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Which one of the following does not characterize European society in the second millennium BCE?
A. The transition to settled agriculture occurred slowly. B. Early Europeans used new agricultural techniques to create self-sufficient communities. C. To avoid chaos in Europe, early Europeans migrated to central Eurasia where uninhabited regions allowed the development of agriculture. D. A strong warrior ethos developed in Europe. E. Growing trade made battles more lethal as more groups had better weaponry.
What did the provision in the Edict of Nantes that allowed citizens to maintain fortified towns reveal about social conditions?
A. Protestants and Catholics did not trust one another. B. Protestants still had to worry about assembling to worship. C. The threat of Spanish invasion remained real. D. Protestants had been restricted from entering public universities.
The great Scandinavian epics were composed in
a. Anglo-Saxon. b. an early form of Russian. c. a Frankish dialect. d. Old Norse. e. Latin.
The greatest epic poet of the Late Republic was
A. Livy. B. Plautus. C. Catullus. D. Cicero. E. Virgil.