The word "permeated" in line 15 ______.
A. opposed
B. improved
C. competed with
D. spread through
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Why does the author mention New York City in line 6 ?
A. To emphasize how small the population of the Pacific Islands is
B. To emphasize the extreme distances between the Pacific Islands and other regions
C. To note the economic ties of the Pacific Islands to other regions
D. To note the lack of urban environments on the Pacific Islands
According to the passage, Indo-European incursions caused Old European populations to ______.
A. separate into different tribes
B. move eastward
C. change their ways of living obtaining food
D. start recording historical events in Writing
The phrase "by virtue or" in line 7 is closest in meaning to ______.
A. regarding
B. because of
C. taking advantage of
D. in place of
According to the passage, scholars were able to decipher cuneiform. script. with the help
A. the Sumerian, Akkadian, and Babylonian languages
B. Old Persian.
C. tablets written in Old European
D. a language spoken in eighteenth century Iran