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What is it: Porcelain. the action of buying and selling goods and services: Trade

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Workers are paid ______________________ for the work they do. wages. ____________________ is a term used to describe a very low supply. Scarcity. A form of trade in which goods are services are traded for something other than money is called _________________________. bartering . A ______________________ is someone who makes or sells a product. producer. A ______________________ is someone who buys a good or service. consumer. The amount of money that is left after all of the overhead has been paid is known as the ________________________. profit. To ______________________ means to buy goods and services from sellers in other countries. import . To ______________________ means to sell goods and services to people in other countries. export. A _______________________ is a building in which goods are made. factory. Henry Ford used all of the following materials in his factory EXCEPT: robots. Which of the following would be an example of a business that provides a service? car wash. If there is a HIGH demand for a product and a LOW supply, then the price will usually be: high. What is an assembly line? a series of workers and machines in a factory that make a product. All of the following are goods EXCEPT: hair dresser. All of the following are services EXCEPT: sneakers. The workers needed to make and sell goods are known as a ___________________________. human resource. natural resource. Equipment and machines that are used to make goods and provide services are known as a ___________________________. capital resource

What is the Silk Road? A series of routes for trade connecting East Asia to the Mediterranean . The Silk Road covered ______ kilometers of land 4000. The Silk Road gets its name from Chinese merchants exporting _______. Silk. True or False? Parts of the Great Wall of China were built to protect traders along the Silk Road from bandits and robbers. True. Traders travelled along the silk road in groups called ______? Caravans. Which animal did the traders use for transport along the Silk Road? Camels. True or False? Over time, traders found routes via the water on ships because the Silk Road became too dangerous. True. True or False? Historians say the Silk Road was one of the first examples of Globalization? True

Which of the following have scholars advanced as a possible explanation for the emergence of patriarchy in the First Civilizations? . Which of the following provided the primary economic foundation for civilization? Agriculture . The discovery of Indus Valley seals in Mesopotamia suggests that the seals were used in trade. What was one purpose that writing served in the First Civilizations? To keep track of who paid their taxes to the state . All of the following were features of the civilizations in Mesopotamia, Mesoamerica, the Indus River Valley, and the Yellow River valley EXCEPT:  Construction of architectural monuments. Which of the following First Civilizations is sometimes referred to as the “mother civilization” of Mesoamerica? Olmec. Civilizations refers to: A particular and distinctive type of human society organized into cities and states. . The Agricultural Revolution occurred independently in various parts of the world between 12,000 and 4,000 years ago . What is another name for the Agricultural Revolution? Neolithic Revolution . In what ways were chiefdoms different from agricultural village societies? Chiefdoms had organized irrigation systems and controlled trade with neighboring areas organized by temple priests . What mountain range protects China to the Southwest? Himalayas. Polytheistic. What decides where you end up in the caste system in India? Karma. The concept of power in China could be summed up by the concept of  Mandate of Heaven . Which of the following is credited with being one of the earliest law codes in history? Hammurabi's Code. Harappan. regional city states. What is the class system that existed in India? The Caste System. What role did women play in agricultural village societies? Women participated in textile work . Why did some areas of the world not experience the Agricultural Revolution? Some cultures where to isolated from other societies.

India is a __________. Subcontinent. India's climate is shaped by seasonal winds called ________. Monsoons. The social hierarchy of India was caste system. What natural barrier makes India a subcontinent of Asia? Himalayan Mountains. Why did people settle in the Indus River Valley? irrigation, transportation, trade, communication. What was the name of the written language of the Ancient Indian civilization? Sanskrit. Brahman, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudras. A social group that one is born into and cannot be change is called a caste. What was the name for the people that were not considered to be part of the caste system? Untouchables. What are the seasonal wind patterns that cause India's wet and dry seasons? monsoons. The Indus Valley Civilization was one of the first civilizations in the world.  What two cities were at the center of this civilization? Mohenjo Daro and Harappa . Mountain range north of India that affects the Winter Monsoon: Himalayas. Which group of people ranked highest on the caste system? priests. Where did all of these civilizations develop?● Mesopotamia● Egypt● China● India in river valleys. The Himalayan Mountains acted as a barrier for India. How did this impact the people in India? Helped protect them from invasions but also separated them from the outside world.

Which person was responsible for conquering most of Asia and creating the largest land empire in history: Genghis Khan. Which person was the grandson of Genghis Khan and ruled the Yuan Dynasty of China: Kublai Khan. Which person was an Italian trader who went to China and visited the court of Kublai Khan: Marco Polo. One way in which Pax Romana and Pax Mongolia are similar is that both were characterized by: political stability and security that allowed for an increase in trade. On which continent did the events in this passage take place: Asia. According to this passage, which Mongol practice contributed greatly to their success: psychological warfare. What style of life best describes the Mongols of northern China: Pastoral Nomads. Which of the following best explains the significance of the Silk Road: . Which geographic feature allowed the Mongols to prosper as pastoral nomads: steppe. One way in which the travels of Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta are similar is that each: stimulated interest in other cultures

What is the writing system of Ancient China? Calligraphy. Check all of the civilizations that primarily practiced polytheism. Egypt. Which of the following were ruled by some form of monarchy? China. Theocracy. Which of the following rivers could be described as flooding unpredictably and violently? Euphrates. Indus. What was the barrier created by the Chinese to protect from Northern Invaders? The Great Wall. What is the major architectural work of the Indus Civilization? The Great Bath. Why did the Egyptians build the pyramids? As monuments and burial places for pharaohs. What is a dynastic system? A series of rulers from the same family.. Which of the following civilizations had examples of a dynastic system? China. What was the government of the Ancient Indus Valley like? Theocracy

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What is the geographic feature pictured above: Delta. Which of the following is NOT a way that geography influenced ancient Egypt: The Mediterranean allowed Egyptians to trade throughout the ancient world.. Which of the following accurately describes the role the Sahara desert played in Egypt’s development: The Sahara protected Egypt from invaders.. Using the map “Major River Systems” identify which body of water is the river that most helped Egypt: 1. Which of the following pharaohs was associated with expanding Egyptian trade especially to South Africa: Hatshepsut. Which of the following describes how a surplus affected the Egyptian economy: The ancient Egyptian government controlled production and distribution of food to ensure they had a surplus to trade.. A primary trade partner with ancient Egypt was the civilization from the modern country of Sudan: Nubia. Many historians point to economics as the reason that ancient Egypt eventually fell, which best describes the argument as to why: Egypt failed because they could not produce their own iron ore which lead to them being conquered by groups such as the Romans with more advanced weaponry.. Which of the following was NOT a resource in Egypt:: Iron. This term means to have multiple rulers from one family:: Dynasty. Menes crown was significant because it represented:: Being the ruler of Upper and Lower Egypt. Which of the following evidence best shows the source of power of the pharaoh: Archaeologists have discovered hieroglyphics showing the Egyptian gods and pharaohs working together.. Often considered the most successful pharaoh of all time, this pharaoh ruled for 66 years and was famous for building Abu Simbel: Ramses II. This pharaoh is historically important because his tomb was found nearly intact, containing numerous artifacts, and information about the Egyptians: King Tut. This pharaoh is famous for building the Great pyramid: Khufu. Looking at the diagram of the pharaoh above, which most accurately completes the diagram: Pharaoh was thought to be a god. Ancient Egyptians often mummified their dead, both rich and poor. Which of the following would be a reason that explains why they did that: The Egyptians thought that the afterlife was much like this life and that they had to have a body in the next world as well.. The written language of the ancient Egyptians was ________________________: Hieroglyphics. It was this artifact discovered by the French in the 1700’s that allowed archaeologists to translate the hieroglyphics:: Rosetta Stone. Which of the following is evidence that the ancient Egyptians granted women more rights than many other ancient civilizations: All of the above. Which accurately describes the roles of the pyramids: To serve as a place where the pharaohs could live forever. This is the time period during which the Great Pyramids of Giza were built, the most famous of which is Khufu’s: Old Kingdom. This was the time period often called the “Golden Age of Egypt”:: Middle Kingdom. This was the time period of ancient Egypt in which pharaohs such as Tutankhamen, Ramses II, Thutmose II, and Hatshepsut ruled was:: New Kingdom

Dynasty: . Logograms : . Nomads: People that live with no permanent home and move from place to place. Shang Dynasty: One of the first Chinese dynasties, and it is the first where there is evidence of its existence. Oracle Bones: Animal bones inscribed with questions for the ancestors to answer. Mandate of Heaven : Chinese rulers have to be just in order to have the approval of the gods. Ancestor Worship: Deceased ancestors became part of the spirit world and were asked for advice and could help the living . The Shang Dynasty began on the : North China Plain. What did the Shang practice as offering to ancestors or when a ruler died: Human Sacrifice . What metal did the Shang use that made their armies powerful: Bronze. What technology did the Shang use that shows they were in contact with the steppe nomads to the west of China: Chariots pulled by horses