Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.The basic technology of the Paleolithic era was agriculture.
2.One of the trends that helpsto make sense of the era of agrarian civilizations was the establishment of significant networks of exchange between them, notably in Afro-Eurasia via the Silk Roads.
3.The Minoans built farming communities dominated by great stone fortresses and copied writing and building techniques from the Mycenaean society.
4.The vast Dar al-Islam (“Abode of Islam”) created by Muslim warriors and administrators was one of the most significant economic, intellectual, and cultural structures of the latter part of the first millennium CE
5.Themigration, or hijira, of Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Medina in622 CE marks the official start of the Islamic calendarand also the moment that the spiritual visions experienced by Muhammad were transformed into a powerful religious, social, and political movement
1.False
Explanation: Agrarian civilizations were basedon the productivity of large numbersof peasants or agriculturalists. Their basic technology was agriculture,just as the basic technology of the Paleolithic era wasforaging.
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