World History Chapter 1 Test

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This is the process by which the ideas, beliefs, and products of one people are shared with and accepted by another people.
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This region, about the size of Massachusetts, was the site of the first civilization
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Food surpluses, which __________ helped to produce, freed many people to develop skills other than those required for farming.
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This part of the area between the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea differs from the surrounding territory in the richness of its land.
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Ancient Egypt was protected by natural barriers formed by
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The cataracts along the Nile are most similar to
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In the city-states of Mesopotamia, _________ were the center of the religious life of the city
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The legendary figure Narmer is famous for being
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__________ kept records in a written language.
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This is a belief in many gods.
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System of writing used in ancient Sumer.
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This is a political unit that operates similarly to an independent kingdom, although it shares a culture with other areas.
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In Mesopotamia, people engaged in __________ to exchange what they had for what they needed.
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__________ among workers allowed for the production of a variety of goods.
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This is the result of uniting several peoples, nations, or formerly independent states under one ruler.
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The process of mummification was connected to the Egyptian belief in
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According to most scholars, the development of a complex culture, or __________, requires certain advances. Those advances became possible several thousand years ago, in Sumer.
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The main purpose of the pyramids of Egypt was to function as
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The theocracy of ancient Egypt was a belief in the divinity of
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Papyrus was used as a surface for the Egyptian writing system called
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This is a series of rulers, all from the same family.