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civ 1 midterm/final exam

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the _________________ saw the emergence of human food production.
neolithic age
Human ways that are passed on to future generations are called
culture
______________________ is a famous megalithic structure in England.
stonehenge
sumerian writing is called ________________ or wedge-shaped writing.
cuneiform
What ruler conquered and united the Sumerian cities?
sargon the great
About 2500 B.C. Sumerian culture was organized into
city-states
the first empire was created by
sargon
the ziggurats were built to house
temples
egyptian civilization developed along the ____________ river.
nile
Which pharaoh introduced monotheism during the New Kingdom?
akhenaten
the times of political disruption between the egyptian kingdoms are known as the ______________ periods.
intermediate
the egyptian term _________ referred to a divinely ordained order.
ma'at
the _________________ invaded Mesopotamia and caused the collapse of Ur.
amorites
the Indo-European peoples are identified by their
language
on what island did Minoan civilization develop?
crete
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