Chapter 04 Quiz B with Explanations

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. Which culture influenced Nubian culture after 3000 B.C.E.?

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. How did Egypt's attitude toward Nubia differ from its attitude toward its other conquered territories?

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. In the eighth century B.C.E. Egyptian political control in Thebes was in the hands of

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. Nubia survived the Assyrian conquest of Egypt around 660 B.C.E. and eventually became a major trading state from its new capital at

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. Who, starting around 860 B.C.E., built the first major empire in Southwest Asia?

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. How did the Assyrian war machine meet its demand for manpower?

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. Elite Assyrian women could wield considerable power through their connection to

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. What was a significant problem with Assyrian cities?

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. What happened to the kingdom of Israel during the reign of the Assyrian king Sargon II in the eighth century B.C.E.?

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. What is uniquely significant about the Phoenician alphabet?

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. The Assyrian King Assurbanipal, who ruled during the seventh century B.C.E., was known for his extensive

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. What was a major factor in the success of the Persians?

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. Which Persian ruler organized his empire into 20 provinces called satrapies?

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. Which language and script greatly facilitated communications in the Persian Empire?

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. What invention around 650 B.C.E. greatly facilitated trade in the Persian Empire?

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. The god of Zoroastrianism is

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. How has Zoroastrianism influenced Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?

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. During the ancient period, demographic growth in the Greek world led to

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. In the eighth century B.C.E. Greek city-states began to organize their armies into formations called

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. What were the two most powerful Greek city-states in sixth and fifth centuries B.C.E.?

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. The Athenian navy won a major victory over the Persians at the battle of

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