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What do you believe constituted "justice" for the inhabitants of Mesopotamian city-states? 0.0 Answers may vary. 695b5f9f-7e42-41c6-a411-5be2723e80c5 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Essay Discuss the possible reasons why early Mesopotamia saw so many different civilizations and empires, from the Sumerians to the Akkadians and the Babylonians, while civilization in the Nile Valley remained essentially unchanged for three millennium. 0.0 Answers may vary. 081afae0-9f58-4f9b-9abd-5dc157176de1 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Essay Why begin the history of Western Civilization with a study of ancient societies in Mesopotamia and Egypt? 0.0 Answers may vary. 5c68395b-d777-4e4e-8b08-1ae049c1ab26 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Essay What were the causes and the consequences of the migration of Indo-European speakers into the Near East during the second millennium B.C.E.? 0.0 Answers may 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6754d204-240f-46b7-ba6a-d92db6a65f92 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response Paleolithic Age 0.0 Answers may vary. 54f6299c-4fed-4d23-9452-ea9b5874acf7 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response cave paintings at Chauvet 0.0 Answers may vary. 813835b7-6b0d-43f9-8367-13876ad8dd3b Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response Neolithic Revolution 0.0 Answers may vary. 1c28d486-facc-45eb-8ad1-462749ffb09b Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response Çatal Hüyük 0.0 Answers may vary. 495ce473-b508-4a8c-b8f6-a0bd219f0a5c Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response Southwest Asia 0.0 Answers may vary. 4d9e8738-4573-4f07-a6a7-7b1d04ba024e Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response Mesopotamia 0.0 Answers may vary. c4b79bf6-c7b7-4287-994c-bafe17de70f5 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response Indus and Yellow Rivers 0.0 Answers may vary. 56c2fa34-5678-4da9-8aed-ce19cea096df Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response Sumerians 0.0 Answers may vary. 3258b4bd-2956-4651-aee5-f71c7e29e3f4 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response Tigris and Euphrates Rivers 0.0 Answers may vary. e51dafc3-e018-4bd7-a79d-b8ee1a24707c Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response Agricultural Revolution 0.0 Answers may vary. 94e29e19-b9d2-4e6c-8485-b7a032772e11 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response Eridu, Ur, Uruk, and Lagash 0.0 Answers may vary. 9a9c7bf7-230e-4788-aa77-54431a425132 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response Sargon of Akkad 0.0 Answers may vary. 90b530a3-ad6b-47b7-b4cb-23faecc4ad60 Item Pool Subsection false 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e332a6fa-8b3f-47c8-a957-fa141c6d6c3e Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response polytheism 0.0 Answers may vary. 1de2ef99-720c-42c0-9920-6df3b164718e Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response Isis 0.0 Answers may vary. 081f68f1-446d-4350-88b7-e73e593704b8 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response Osiris 0.0 Answers may vary. b4c9f4fe-41c9-485d-ab04-782738f372ca Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response Seth 0.0 Answers may vary. 81ce1e3d-27ff-420a-9fc5-a20e52c67c76 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response Amon-Re 0.0 Answers may vary. ccde5d32-a030-4ad0-a894-2d44062517ee Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response hieroglyphs 0.0 Answers may vary. 43bcf5bc-cf39-4783-899a-9e1bbf702444 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response Hyksos 0.0 Answers may vary. f3bf8fe2-2e94-4e8b-b4dd-a2e2aa6c6808 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response New Kingdom 0.0 Answers may vary. a75f7a44-a5ef-4a34-bdb8-2473062f1668 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response Ahmose I 0.0 Answers may vary. be86b5b2-a8d2-4c00-bff8-a8f5eba70f47 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response Amenhotep III 0.0 Answers may vary. f4514cad-0aa8-4854-939a-5604ecd0e5d5 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response Akhenaten 0.0 Answers may vary. 074f7dc7-3c00-49f4-9c2e-ab9eca23635b Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response Tutankhamun 0.0 Answers may vary. 4e21daca-73bb-46ef-b30a-ef789d7a439e Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response Hatshepsut 0.0 Answers may vary. d8abf11d-51b3-4729-bd13-fd1eb4c2e72b Item 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Suppiluliumas I 0.0 Answers may vary. 5c1db47b-3465-4d1f-8d48-24348c277bb4 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Short Response bronze and iron 0.0 Answers may vary. 93c09011-3f28-4c7d-88b0-a08424234561 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice Hominids existed as long as 3 to 4 million years ago in Europe Asia Africa South America North America I62_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 5ad21dd7-0c10-4ec0-a4c7-67f82e73c4fd Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice The first anatomically modern humans, known as Homo sapienssapiens, first appeared in Africa between 200,000 and 150,000 years ago. were skilled hunters who had mastered the bow and arrow. lived mostly in small groups near the sea. mastered the art of making bronze tools and weapons. appeared in Europe about one million years ago. I63_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 d741d9bd-2a56-40d5-8257-d818c44d9ed8 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice The cave in southern France, discovered in 1994 and that contains three hundred paintings of animals, is known as the ____ cave. Lascaux Chauvet Andalusia Pyrenees Poitiers I64_C1 SCORE.max 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 7af317e6-59e4-42e6-803a-e41e50976a9c Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice All of the following are believed to be developments of the Paleolithic Age except the utilization of tools. origins of religious and decorative art. a social system with rough equality between the sexes. the controlled use of fire. the regular production of food through agriculture. I65_C4 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 47ab82f0-9036-4cdb-8a17-fe6154722838 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice In ancient civilizations, bronze would replace copper because bronze was harder and more durable. it was prettier and therefore made prettier jewelry. bronze took less time to smelt. bronze ore was easier to find. copper tools and weapons became too soft because of the hot weather of the Middle East. I66_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 b8ae1807-2e2f-4c15-9e1b-125b7111c33c Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice The early Neolithic era saw a slow transition from hunting and gathering to an agricultural society. the appearance of cities and urban life. the domestication of the horse in ancient Egypt. the smelting of iron. all of the above I67_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 4e0ae408-177e-4d5a-930e-75cf0e4ff44f Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice The term "civilization" refers to human societies which, amongst other features, have an urban focus and a distinct religious structure. have art and music. support themselves mainly by trading and manufacturing. have learned to live in peace with their neighbors. have given up religion and adopted rational thinking. I68_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 b2c86fc5-0af0-4495-a3fe-ab4563b1f805 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice What historians refer to as an agricultural revolution occurred prior to 10,000 B.C.E. began in Asia and then spread to other regions. developed independently in seven different areas of the world. encouraged the continuation of a nomadic way of life in the Near East. included the growing of crops and the taming of food-producing animals. I69_C4 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 beb2410c-c47f-4ab9-a79e-080032621780 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice The ancient city of Çatal Hüyük was a farming community located in Greece. a Neolithic walled community sustained by food surpluses. a large city with an elaborate water and sewer system. an autocracy in which ruling religious elders exercise all political power. the capitol of Egypt during the Old Kingdom. I70_C1 SCORE.max 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 4cb79913-65c8-4d1b-b9b0-2d38abb000a8 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice All of the following are consequences of the Neolithic revolution except the building of structures for housing and storage. the development of towns and villages dominated by women. the division of labor between men and women. The specialization of labor in certain crafts. the practice of patriarchy. I71_C1 SCORE.max 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 662ff545-5565-49d3-9226-18f2c87bc81c Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice The Sumerians defeated the Hittites in 2600 B.C.E. were plagued by incessant warfare between their many city-states. had a complicated religion with a sophisticated belief in life after death. were warriors who instituted totalitarian government. built damns and irrigation canals along the Indus River. I72_C1 SCORE.max 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 17946f91-a76f-4ec3-b544-72e18249b8d6 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice The Sumerian government came to view kings as agents of their gods. saw the various city-states erect different types of governments. was a theocracy in which the priest ruled. was a type of aristocracy where nobles were appointed by an assembly. was controlled by the merchant and artisan class. I73_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 78a9738a-de2b-4750-868a-fb1ffcccf103 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice Sumerian kings derived their authority from the will of the people. the parliamentary councils of the city-states. success in athletic tournaments. the gods. their military victories over the "barbarians". I74_C3 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 1ef60876-b0a7-4b39-aedb-7bc709ae6e78 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice Mesopotamia means the land “between the ____” valleys. mountains. rivers. deserts. plains. I75_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 50b98e03-5099-4bf2-adb0-c072dbb0b2b4 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice The vast majority of the population in Sumerian city-states worked as farmers. merchants. textile-makers. royal officials. priests. I76_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 1921d21d-62df-47a0-8923-5b03f67af64f Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice The physical environment of the Mesopotamians generally led to an optimistic outlook emphasizing the secular life. a pessimistic outlook and loathing of religion. a pessimistic outlook with an emphasis on satisfying their angry gods. an optimistic outlook with a belief in providing for benevolent gods. profound apathy and lack of any material accomplishments. I77_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 6cee52c9-0ce4-4bc5-8970-614a918d8547 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice Mesopotamian religion was monotheistic. very simple with few rules and tenets. severely critical of cultures that practiced divination. one in which no one god reigned supreme and deities were closely related to cities. abstract and metaphorical. I78_C3 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 b1747161-1d15-4cc7-941e-1c8a83d3b1ee Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice The written script of the Sumerians is known as cuneiform. alphabetic. phonogram. hieroglyphs. Cyrillic. I79_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 4d33d18f-6494-4044-baf5-c61bdafea1e6 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice The Epic of Gilgamesh teaches that the gods are benevolent and care greatly for their people. a wish fulfilled is not always a good thing. human life is difficult and immortality is only for the gods. a periodic flood is necessary to cleanse the world. immortality is guaranteed for the believing worshippers. I80_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 a5103e93-58fe-472b-a79a-5e9da975c958 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice The ruler of Akkad, who established the first empire in Sumeria ca. 2340 B.C.E. was Cyrus. Naram-Sin. Hammurabi. Uruk. Sargon. I81_C4 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 f754df88-692b-4edb-a87f-c31d8f6666ca Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice Gilgamesh was a thick barley porridge eaten by peasants. the hero of a Sumerian epic poem. the Sumerian god of storms. the dwelling-place of the Sumerian gods. the first ruler to unite Mesopotamia. I82_C1 SCORE.max 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 d0dd48a5-809a-430f-a85c-5ade2176e6ef Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice Punishments for crimes under the Code of Hammurabi were more severe for the lower classes. did not apply to domestic family concerns. stressed reform rather than retribution. were not for the upper class at all. stressed the importance of confession and forgiveness. I83_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 e10c376a-b368-4031-a5d5-7acf45166289 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice Which of the following statements best applies to the status of women in Mesopotamian society? Women exclusively controlled offices in the priesthood. Divorce laws applied equally to men and women. Punishments for adultery were light compared to those for men. Woman had political but no religious rights. The woman's role was to be in the home and subservient to her husband. I84_C4 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 b30c69fb-6f75-4731-b031-7dd6617e86fd Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice Unlike the rivers in Mesopotamia, the Nile River never rises or falls, but flows steadily year-round. frequently goes dry, leaving the land barren. is subject to violent, unpredictable floods. floods predictably at the same time every year. was a dry shell for ten months of the year. I85_C3 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 e5829386-f0ea-43d4-90cd-f1f6e048c336 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice The focal points and sources of life for the ancient Egyptians were the Nile River and the pharaohs. herd animals and the temples. Nile River and the military. pharaoh and the stars. pyramids and the sphinx. I86_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 4928910c-d4ca-451f-b027-c8c6b07c8e17 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice In comparison to Mesopotamian society, Egyptian society was more urban. less dependent on rivers. more rural. without food surpluses. more literate. I87_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 b0419416-4862-4d8d-a15b-82cf35685f91 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice Ancient Egyptian history is divided into ____ major periods. two three four six eight I88_C1 SCORE.max 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 5f10c219-33f8-42a3-87d5-41b3f6f775b4 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice According to Egyptian theology, the pharaoh derived his authority from democratic elections. the assent of local governors. the fact that he was perceived as a divine instrument of order and harmony. hereditary descent. military conquest. I89_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 703f732f-b13b-4898-941d-24df83606c25 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice The term Ma'at expresses the Egyptian belief in the inevitability of human suffering and sorrow. steady progress toward a better future. the redemption promised to those who believe in the gods. truth, justice, and order in the universe. unremitting chaos. I90_C3 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 807ec3d2-bff5-4b02-b4d9-334aa500bb73 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice Egypt's Old Kingdom ended for all of the following except foreign invasion. a drought caused by low levels of the Nile. a decline in rainfall. economic troubles. decline of centralized authority. I91_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 134c3299-bc6a-4c3e-9248-0a13a1eaf5ae Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice For administrative purposes in the Old Kingdom, Egypt was divided into provinces called nomes and governed by nomarchs. totally ruled by the pharaoh in all facets of government. divided into military districts directly responsible to an army commander. a parliamentary government with representatives from each district. ruled by hereditary governors. I92_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 1da9523b-60c6-47b6-99c2-831f17b7f4e4 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice The Hyksos were a Semitic-speaking people who infiltrated Egypt in the seventeenth century B.C. were Indo-European peoples who were recruited into the Egyptian military. were priests/astronomers in Egypt during the Old Kingdom. fought and defeated the Egyptians in the ninth century B.C. expelled the Jews from Egypt. I93_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 b0325018-b41b-469d-9c27-8f9cccd99baf Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice All of the following is true of Egyptian serfs except they were common people bound to the land. they paid taxes to the king, nobles, and priests. they provided military service. they lived exclusively in Egyptian cities. they provides labor for building projects. I94_C3 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 7d1870dc-2a5a-4d51-bbba-94cfb711f287 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice Which of the following Egyptian gods was most closely associated with the mummification of the dead? Horus Re Osiris Isis Aten I95_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 d990f98d-23b8-41b1-9b20-9e95b21cd986 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice Originally the Osiris cult was reserved for the wealthy who could afford preservation of the body. priests who knew religious secrets. the poor who lived by the Nile. the pharaohs alone. all free men but no slaves nor serfs. I96_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 9e36d602-9bed-427c-85ad-037c40cc3aa2 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice The Egyptian pyramids were built during the period of the New Kingdom. part of a large spiritual complex near Alexandria. conceived and built as tombs for a city of the dead. all dedicated to the god Aten. the final resting places of the pharaohs of the New Kingdom I97_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 d75150b9-4192-4399-af54-17d1b57f4c92 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice Which of the following is not true of Egyptian art? It was largely individually expressive, illustrated by many identifiable artists. It was primarily functional and not intended to add beauty. It was highly stylized. It followed strict formulas governing form and presentation. It often glorified the pharaohs. I98_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 8b3ddb2d-615c-4023-b5eb-b326d824214d Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice Amenhotep IV is best known for the temporary installation of the god of the sun disk in Egyptian culture. expelling the Hyksos and leading Egypt along an imperialistic path. increasing the power of the Amon-Re priesthood. combating the invasion of the Sea Peoples. establishing the worship of Osiris. I99_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 30545314-c9ee-4742-a003-b8485261082c Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice Which of the following is not true of Egyptian social life? Women had many equal legal rights with men. Marriages were based on love and personal attraction. The upper classes devoted much time to entertainment. The wife's primary role in the family was to produce children. Polygamy was the rule. I100_C1 SCORE.max 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 ebc77bf4-6b55-4bea-bea2-ef3f8308b11d Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice In general, during the imperialistic New Kingdom, Egyptian government changed by a gradual lessening in the power of pharaohs over their neighbors. a decrease in the size of the royal bureaucracy. the growing poverty and powerlessness of priesthoods. the growing weakness of army commanders. the increasing influence of the peasant class. I101_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 38bebe58-66c2-4af7-b660-c4ea4429a6db Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice Invasions in the twelfth century by which of the following people ended Egyptian power in Canaan? Sumerians "Sea Peoples" Babylonians Hyksos Assyrians I102_C1 SCORE.max 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 ecdc2bf7-512c-494b-b24f-730660d9112d Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice Akhenaten is best known for his unsuccessful attempt to lessen the power of the army. nobles. merchants. priesthood. scribes. I103_C3 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 1ac57e9f-49bc-48ff-977f-bcbc10a4572f Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice One of the few female pharaohs was Ramses. Hatshepsut. Menes. Amenhotep. Isis. I104_C1 SCORE.max 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 495c5198-9a2c-446d-8421-c032f3d094b2 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice In the first century B.C.E., Egypt became a province of Rome. Persia. Babylonia. Mohenjo-Daro. Greece. I105_C0 SCORE.max 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 18c90f36-3469-4562-b2c8-d972b0b75dd5 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice The Hittites were an Indo-European speaking peoples. a Semitic speaking peoples. defeated and destroyed by the Egyptians. made iron weapons of war. a and d I106_C4 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 e0ab4949-e2f4-44a9-9467-4da904de34d7 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice The Hittites played an important role in the history of the Middle East because they defeated the Egyptians, thus ending Egypt's New Kingdom. were conquered by the Assyrians, paving the way for the Assyrian Empire. invented the alphabet. drove the Sea Peoples back into the sea. transmitted Mesopotamian culture to the west, especially to the Mycenaean Greeks. I107_C4 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 7bd8d61d-4d8c-414d-a314-1a7d4de22a17 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice Growing appreciation of astronomy among European peoples after 4000 B.C.E. is best seen in cuneiform star charts. wall paintings of galaxies. megalithic observatories. epic poems about the cosmos. use of the astrolabe. I108_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 98de453e-d7f5-4cbd-94c5-9114a42856c8 Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice The most famous of the megalithic constructions of Europe is Avebury. Woodhenge. Stonehenge. Lascaux. Altimira. I109_C2 SCORE.max 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 836d60ad-70ae-4a60-a722-e3219f2052ad Item Pool Subsection false letter_lower false vertical false 1 0.0 Multiple Choice The original Indo-Europeans possibly came from Mesopotamia. the steppe region north of the Black Sea. the Indus Valley. the Aegean basin. India. 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