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1.) A major impact of ancient Greece and Rome on western civilization was that
A) the Greeks and Romans achieved a classless society, which was later copied in Western Europe.
B) Greek sculpture and Roman architecture were much admired and copied in Western Europe in later centuries.
C) Greece and Rome transmitted Islamic philosophy to the areas they conquered.
D) Greek and Latin are still widely spoken in universities throughout the west.
2.) The river valleys of the Tigris-Euphrates, the Nile and the Indus were centers of civilization because they
A) had rich deposits of ore and coal.
B) were isolated from other cultural influences.
C) were easy to defend from invasion.
D) provided a means of transportation.
3.) The invention of writing systems and the growth of cities occurred only in civilizations that
A) originated in South America.
B) developed matriarchal leadership.
C) developed complex societies.
D) borrowed heavily from the Greeks and Romans.
4.) The hijrah (hegira), Mohammed's journey from Mecca to Medina in 622 A.D., is important to Muslims because the journey
A) resulted in Mohammed's early death.
B) ended Mohammed's attempts to spread Islam throughout Arabia.
C) established Byzantine rule throughout the region.
D)signified the establishment of the Islamic faith.
A) the Greeks and Romans achieved a classless society, which was later copied in Western Europe.
B) Greek sculpture and Roman architecture were much admired and copied in Western Europe in later centuries.
C) Greece and Rome transmitted Islamic philosophy to the areas they conquered.
D) Greek and Latin are still widely spoken in universities throughout the west.
2.) The river valleys of the Tigris-Euphrates, the Nile and the Indus were centers of civilization because they
A) had rich deposits of ore and coal.
B) were isolated from other cultural influences.
C) were easy to defend from invasion.
D) provided a means of transportation.
3.) The invention of writing systems and the growth of cities occurred only in civilizations that
A) originated in South America.
B) developed matriarchal leadership.
C) developed complex societies.
D) borrowed heavily from the Greeks and Romans.
4.) The hijrah (hegira), Mohammed's journey from Mecca to Medina in 622 A.D., is important to Muslims because the journey
A) resulted in Mohammed's early death.
B) ended Mohammed's attempts to spread Islam throughout Arabia.
C) established Byzantine rule throughout the region.
D)signified the establishment of the Islamic faith.
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You seem to have gotten a wrong answer to this.
1. B) Greek sculpture and Roman architecture were much admired and copied in Western Europe in later centuries.
There was a time when Geek and Latin were widely spoken in universities throughout the west. That time seems to have passed.
2. D) provided a means of transportation. And because the rivers provided fertile soil.
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1. B) Greek sculpture and Roman architecture were much admired and copied in Western Europe in later centuries.
There was a time when Geek and Latin were widely spoken in universities throughout the west. That time seems to have passed.
2. D) provided a means of transportation. And because the rivers provided fertile soil.
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Answer Date: 09:47pm 08/20/08
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Answer Date: 02:29pm 08/20/08
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