Cards in this guide (20)
How do travel routes of today differ from the trade routes of classical era civilizations
Travelers usually have multiple options for reaching a
destination.
Which is not a feature of an obelisk
It is decorated with inscriptions.
It houses religious artifacts.
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.
Which type of people would have been influenced by the Olmec
People who used simple tools to carve monuments from large stones
What structures is an example of stele
A tall monument that a group of people built for their deceased king
What statements accurately differentiates elites from commoners in Maya society
Elites served as high-ranking government officials, while
commoners served as merchants and laborers.
Which line from the bible explains why God created light
and darkness was upon the face of the deep
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 did Axum civilizations use to equal the Roman Empire's currency to facilitate trade relations
Christianity Shaped the culture and legacy of the axum civilization in all of the following ways except
Leading to war with Nubia
What structures were central to religious ceremonies in early Mesoamerican civilizations
Pyramids were central to religious ceremonies.
What purposes were temples used for in early Mesoamerican civilizations
Memorials to powerful former leaders -- apex
At its height in the third century CE the Axum civilization dominated trade in northeastern Africa and accumulated tremendous wealth. How did depletion of natural resources lead to the civilization's
They were unable to sustain any more growth.
Both the Mayan civilization and the Zapotec civilization
Reshaped their environments to develop complex agriculture and
urban centers
The temple of inscriptions is particularly important because
It is the burial place of one of they Maya's greatest
rulers.
Pacal the Great is an important figure in Maya history because he
Expanded the Maya's western borders during his rule of nearly
seven decades
What purposes do Most of the surviving chavin serve as
In comparing African civilizations of the classical era the retained many Egyptian cultural influence while the retained closely related languages
Nubian civilization; bantu people
In Astrophysicist chronicles battle over Pluto what reason does dr.Tyson give for excluding Pluto from the museum exhibit
In Astrophysicist chronicles battle over Pluto what reason does
dr.Tyson give for excluding Pluto from the museum exhibit
which of these statements best describes the popol vuh
It is a sacred text that documents the Maya creation myth - apex
