Human Legacy Course/Quiz 11

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{Please tell if this statement is true or false. If it is false, explain why: Harappa and Mohenjo Daro were two cities from the Indus Valley civilization. |type="()"} +True -False; Harappa and Mohenjo Daro were two cities from the Chinese civilization. -False; Mesopotamia and Sumer were two cities from the Indus Valley civilization. -None of the Above

{Please tell if this statement is true or false. If it is false, explain why: Seasonal winds called monsoons influence India’s climate by bringing heavy rains during the summer and cool, dry air in the winter. |type="()"} -False; Seasonal winds called tsunamis influence India’s climate by bringing heavy rains during the summer and cool, dry air in the winter. +True -False; Seasonal winds called monsoons influence India's climate by bringing cool, dry air during the summer and heavy rains in the winter. -None of the Above

{Please tell if this statement is true or false. If it is false, explain why: The lack of uniformity and planning among Indus Valley cities suggests that there was no central authority over the civilization. |type="()"} -True -False; The lack of uniformity and planning among Mesopotamian cities suggests that there was no central authority over the civilization. +False; Evidence of planning and uniformity suggests a central authority held power over the civilization. -None of the Above

{Please tell if this statement is true or false. If it is false, explain why: Much of what is known about the Aryans comes from sacred writings called the Vedas. |type="()"} +True -False; Much of what is known about the Aryans comes from sacred writings called the Torah. -False; Much of what is known about the Hittites comes from sacred writings called the Vedas. -None of the Above

{Please tell if this statement is true or false. If it is false, explain why: Membership in a caste determined what jobs one could hold and who one could marry. |type="()"} -False; Membership in a caste determined what religion you were and where you could go. +True -False; Membership in a caste didn't determine anything. -None of the Above