Cards in this guide (19)
What country is a sultanate that has been ruled by a single family since 1749
The Sultanate of Oman is the country that has been ruled by a
single family since 1749.
Which of these civilizations laid the cultural foundation for later civilizations in the Andes region
What were religions in the Middle East like before the idea of monotheism became popular
Prior to monotheism, most religions were based on worshipping many gods.
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 statement accurately compares developments in Judaism and Christianity
Both religions developed sacred texts for their followers.
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.
Which of the following describes an important contribution of the greek thinker socrates
He developed a philosophy based on asking questions.
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
Which of the following best describes an important difference between the Maya and Teotihuacán civilizations
The Maya civilization consisted of a number of independent
city-states, while Teotihuacán's civilization existed in a single
major city.
The classical civilizations of India and China shared which of the following traits with the Roman Empire
They all had agricultural economies APEX
People of the classical era found the flat open geography of the African plains particularly well suited to
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 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.
Which statement correctly describes the Maya calendar
it was basd on the movements of the sun, moon, and stars.
Which of these postclassical empires was located in the Americas
