Question

What led to specialization and division of labor in Mesopotamia?

The rulers of Mesopotamia assigned occupations to the people.

Illness and injuries forced some farmers to stop farming and find other work.

Women were not allowed to farm, so they came up with other occupations.

Reliable and plentiful food production allowed some farmers to quit farming.

QUESTION 2

What is a belief system in which followers worship only one God called?

polytheism

monotheism

unitheism

agnosticism

QUESTION 3

Which Indo-European tribe developed a strong warrior society and built an empire that was frequently invaded by those seeking fertile land?

Hittites

Assyrians

Chaldeans

Phoenicians

QUestion 4

Zoroaster believed all of the following EXCEPT:

Ahura Mazda represented the good in the world.

Good and evil forces are in a constant struggle.

People should perform good deeds and refrain from bad choices.

People should pay tribute to the gods.

QUESTION 5

What was the key to Persia's communication network?

their system of canals

the domestication of beasts of burden

their system of roads

diplomacy with other cultures

QUESTION 6

The plentiful food production brought about by farming along the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers allowed Mesopotamian villages and towns to develop into city-states that were nearly self-sufficient.

True

False

QUESTION 7

Hammurabi's Code dealt with which of the following aspects of law?

civil law

criminal law

international law

both a and b

QUESTION 8

After Cyrus the Great led a revolt against the Medes who had controlled Persia, he captured their territory and expanded the Persian Empire to make it one of the largest in history.

True

False

QUESTION 9

Which Indo-European invader had a calendar based on the phases of the moon?

Hittites

Assyrians

Chaldeans

Phoenicians

QUESTION 10

The Epic of Gilgamesh gives us a clue as to the kinds of behaviors that Mesopotamians considered civilized.

True

False

Answer 1

I think the answer to question 1 is Reliable and plentiful food production allowed some farmers to quit farming question 2 would be Polytheism 3 would be the Hittites. sorry about the other ones :(

Answer 2

Answer: the correct sequence is 1.-Reliable and plentiful food production allowed some farmers to quit farming. 2.- monotheism 3.- Assyrians 4.- People should pay tribute to the gods. 5.-their system of roads 6.-True 7.- both a and b 8.- True 9.-Chaldeans 10.-True