Chapter 7 Flashcards
in the classical era the continents had an unequal population distribution which is correct ranking from most to least population
Eursia, Africa, Central/South America, North America, Australia/Oceana
which was not a civilization of the classical era
Sumerian civilization
which region had the least productive agriculture because of less fertile soil from breakdown of hummus and
sub-Saharan Africa
what is not true of the kingdom meroe
derived culture completely from Egypt
which provided economic foundation for Axum
highly productive agriculture using plows unlike most of Africa in the period.
which was not an official reason for the decline of Axum
conquest by newly established Islamic empire in seventh century
which civilization in Africa is distinctive because of absence of state structure
Niger River Valley civilization
what best describes the spread of Bantu people to south and east Africa
slow movement often just a few families at a time
which was not an advantage that Bantu speaking migrants had over hunter gatherer people
bantu had political structures that made it possible for them to organize large armies and take land from Hunter gatherers
what was not an element of Bantu religious practice
belief that to cosmic forces of good and evil faught for control of human beings
what was not a part of Mesoamerica common culture
during most Periods the existence of a single state that unified the region
what was a cultural achievement of Maya
all of the above
in political organization Maya were most like
classic Greece
what led to the collapse of Mayan civilization in 9th-century
Long term drought
chavin de huantar important bc
it was the center of pan Andean religious movement