This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Unlike the rivers in Mesopotamia, the Nile River A) never rises or falls, but flows steadily ... (Read 126 times)

pane00

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 579

Question 1

In comparison to Mesopotamian society, Egyptian society was
 
  A) more urban.
  B) less dependent on rivers.
  C) more rural.
  D) without food surpluses.
  E) more literate.

Question 2

The first men to circumnavigate the Earth were from the crew of
 
  A) Christopher Columbus.
  B) Vasco Nunez de Balboa.
  C) Ferdinand Magellan.
  D) John Cabot.
  E) Amerigo Vespucci.

Question 3

The focal points and sources of life for the ancient Egyptians were the
 
  A) Nile River and the pharaohs.
  B) herd animals and the temples.
  C) Nile River and the military.
  D) pharaoh and the stars.
  E) pyramids and the sphinx.

Question 4

In his search for a more direct route to Asia, Pedro Alvares Cabral made contact with
 
  A) Hispaniola.
  B) Florida.
  C) Brazil.
  D) Cuba.
  E) Argentina.

Question 5

Unlike the rivers in Mesopotamia, the Nile River
 
  A) never rises or falls, but flows steadily year-round.
  B) frequently goes dry, leaving the land barren.
  C) is subject to violent, unpredictable floods.
  D) floods predictably at the same time every year.
  E) was a dry shell for ten months of the year.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

annierak

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 340

Answer 1

C

Answer 2

C

Answer 3

A

Answer 4

C

Answer 5

D




pane00

  • Member
  • Posts: 579
Reply 2 on: Sep 21, 2019
Wow, this really help


Viet Thy

  • Member
  • Posts: 329
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

Did you know?

Common abbreviations that cause medication errors include U (unit), mg (milligram), QD (every day), SC (subcutaneous), TIW (three times per week), D/C (discharge or discontinue), HS (at bedtime or "hours of sleep"), cc (cubic centimeters), and AU (each ear).

Did you know?

Computer programs are available that crosscheck a new drug's possible trade name with all other trade names currently available. These programs detect dangerous similarities between names and alert the manufacturer of the drug.

Did you know?

For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.

Did you know?

Today, nearly 8 out of 10 pregnant women living with HIV (about 1.1 million), receive antiretrovirals.

Did you know?

Only one in 10 cancer deaths is caused by the primary tumor. The vast majority of cancer mortality is caused by cells breaking away from the main tumor and metastasizing to other parts of the body, such as the brain, bones, or liver.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library