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The world's first cities developed in:

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The advent of writing is well documented and clearly understood.

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The development of a mutation on chromosome 7 among northern Europeans provided them with some resistance to _______________.

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The Code of Hammurabi includes detail and procedure regarding all of the following except:

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The first emperor of which civilization was buried with 7,000 life-size terra cotta figures?

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The Maya calendar was used to address agricultural concerns.

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Great Zimbabwe was once a part of the Bantu state.

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The major early civilizations sprang from _______________ villages.

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What is action theory?

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What are the four basic changes that mark the transition from Neolithic village life to life in the first urban centers?

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Egyptian kings were known as _______________.

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The early city of Mohenjo-Daro, at its peak, had a population of:

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Maya written records are called _______________.

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The most important aspect of modern cities is:

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Compare and contrast each of the central theories that attempt to explain state development. What are the weaknesses with each theory?

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The root word civitas of civilization means:

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Evidence of warfare in early civilizations is (common/uncommon) _______________.

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Discuss some of the reasons that states may collapse. Many of the problems that states contended with in the past are still present. However, are there new problems that threaten states' survival?

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King Hammurabi is best known for developing an improved writing system in Babylon.

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The Bronze Age was marked by:

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