Quiz 2.2

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Quiz 2.2: The Ecology of Civilization EOM 2.2.1 1 try used Which of the following rivers are part of the historical four great river valleys that experienced rapid development and change between 5000 and 2000 B.C.E.? A. the Nile, Indus, Tigris, Euphrates, and Yellow rivers B. the Mississippi, Seine, Danube, and Amazon rivers C. the Nile, Amazon, Tigris, and Euphrates rivers D. the Amazon, Indus, and Yangtze rivers Well done! EOM 2.2.2 1 try used According to the author, why do the regions of the four great valleys maintain such an important place in historical accounts? A. They are the only civilizations that have left any real evidence for historians to analyze. B. They shape our idea of what civilization means through the artifacts left behind, such as Egyptian pyramids, Chinese bronzes, and Mesopotamian writing tablets. C. They developed at such an increased rate that their story makes for a more interesting account. D. Most historians feel that these regions were the only ones capable of real change due to their environment and resources Well done! EOM 2.2.3

1 try used Why has the term “civilization” been discredited in historical records? A. It has been abused by people who want their ancestry validated. B. It gives preference to early cultures over our own. C. People have overused the term without any real guidelines for its use. D. It has been misapplied to name a universal stage of social development. Nice work! EOM 2.2.5 1 try used By "ecology of civilization" we mean __________. A. the external relations of civilizations with each other regarding natural resources B. the economic development of civilizations C. the diffusion of agriculture among different societies D. the interaction of societies with their environment Well done!

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