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Monotheism, a religious doctrine that recognizes a single supreme god, first arose in Southwest Asia

around _________ BC.
A. 600
B. 2500
C. 230
D. 1000

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The question is asking us when monotheism arose in Southwest Asia. Monotheism is a belive in one god, while polytheism is a belive in many gods. Monotheism was first introduced by Israelites. For them it was a belief in god Jahweh. The first strict monotheism arose in Southwest Asia in : D. 1000 BC.
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It first arose around 1000 BC so the answer is letter D. The cult of Aton is the earliest monotheistic religion practiced in Egypt.
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