Which of the following was true of the Neolithic Revolution?
A) The development of agriculture usually occurred over a 50 to 100 year period.
B) Agriculture first emerged in the Near East and then gradually spread into Asia and Africa.
C) Food production developed independently in at least seven separate areas at about the same time.
D) People began to use agricultural practices in northern China much earlier than in West Africa.
E) Every society of people in the world had now experienced a true food-production lifeway.
C
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The "little tiger" that was once a British crown colony, but is now an independent state, is
A. Burma. B. Singapore. C. Hong Kong. D. Taiwan. E. South Korea.
Which of the following statements accurately describe the automobile in the 1920s?
A) It was still just a plaything of the rich. B) It lost much of its potential market as people turned to the new forms of mass transit available. C) It was produced mostly for the overseas market since Americans could not afford the high-priced American models. D) It became common in most American socioeconomic groups, as cheap Japanese models flooded the market. E) It saw a big increase in popularity, with the number of vehicle registrations jumping dramatically.
Cities had survived in a more visible fashion in Europe north of the Alps than in the Mediterranean world
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In South America, by 2000 BCE, people
A. had discovered the smelting of iron. B. had domesticated wheat for making of bread, C. were sailing the Pacific in wind-powered balsa wood rafts. D. had developed a complex writing system. E. were using the wheel in transportation.