Cards in this guide (16)
What was the Indus River Valley used for
for the indians to make civilizations and for food and water
How were the Maya able to construct elaborate sculptures without the use of metal tools
They used hard stone tools to work softer stone into
sculptures.
What was a similarity between classical mesoamerican and south American religions
They were not separated from civilizations' governments
Which type of people would have been influenced by the Olmec
People who used simple tools to carve monuments from large stones
What best describes the political organization of the Maya civilization
A group of independent city-states with a shared culture.
Which answer choice correctly states the historical importance of the chavin civilization
Chavin culture united communities in the Andes Mountains, paving
the way for later civilizations such as the Moche.
What describes the Maya's opinion of animals based on the Popol Vuh
Animals cannot worship the gods and are destined to be food for
humans.
Which of the following describes a difference between the Jewish Ten Commandments and the Code of Justinian
The Ten Commandments were followed as part of a religion, while
the Code of Justinian was not.
What structures were central to religious ceremonies in early Mesoamerican civilizations
Pyramids were central to religious ceremonies.
Which of these areas practiced Christianity in 600 CE
Rome practiced Christianity in 600 CE
The temple of inscriptions is particularly important because
It is the burial place of one of they Maya's greatest
rulers.
What answer choice correctly states the historical relationship between Zapotec and Maya civilizations
The Zapotec and Maya civilizations flourished and declined in
nearby regions at roughly the same time.
What of the following statement accurately differentiates commoners from slaves in Maya society
Commoners earned money through labor or craftsmanship, while slaves were not paid for their work.
What purposes do Most of the surviving chavin serve as
Which statement correctly describes the Maya calendar
it was basd on the movements of the sun, moon, and stars.
which of these statements best describes the popol vuh
It is a sacred text that documents the Maya creation myth - apex