How did the Assyrians keep control over their large empire? (1 point)

Responses

By dividing the empire into smaller units
By dividing the empire into smaller units

By establishing a harsh rule of law
By establishing a harsh rule of law

By setting up large trade routes
By setting up large trade routes

By following strict religions practices
By following strict religions practices

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By establishing a highly organized and efficient bureaucracy
Which land feature enabled the Kush to become a powerful kingdom? (1 point)
Responses

Sahara Desert
Sahara Desert

Red Sea
Red Sea

Nile River
Nile River

Persian Gulf
Nile River
Which was the highest social group in ancient Egypt after the pharaoh? (1 point)
Responses

Merchants
Merchants

Scribes
Scribes

Farmers
Farmers

Priests
Priests
What was the significance of the pyramids to ancient Egyptian civilization? (1 point)
Responses

They were tombs to honor pharaohs and their journey in the afterlife
They were tombs to honor pharaohs and their journey in the afterlife

They were military bases to protect important regions in the empire
They were military bases to protect important regions in the empire

They were cultural centers to spread language and education
They were cultural centers to spread language and education

They were community centers designed for leisure activities
They were tombs to honor pharaohs and their journey in the afterlife
In the Indian caste system, what was the role of the Brahmins? (1 point)
Responses

Act as servants
Act as servants

Act as warrors
Act as warrors

Act as merchants
Act as merchants

Act as priests
Act as priests
How did geography influence the development of civilizations in India?(1 point)
Responses

Several large cities were established in the Hindu Kush Mountains
Several large cities were established in the Hindu Kush Mountains

The Hindu Kush Mountains became an easy to place to grow crops
The Hindu Kush Mountains became an easy to place to grow crops

People were able to travel over the Khyber Pass to reach India
People were able to travel over the Khyber Pass to reach India

The climate near the Indus River prevents flooding in the region
People were able to travel over the Khyber Pass to reach India