The Mayan's downfall is thought to have started with which of the following happening?

Deforestation and drought caused by climate change

The Kingdom of Meroë was governed by which of the following?

An all-powerful and sacred monarch

Euro-centrism is defined as which of the following?

Implicitly regarding European culture as preeminent

Which provided the economic foundation of Axum compared to the rest of Africa?

Highly productive agriculture due to plows

What did the absence of domesticated animals mean for pastoral societies in the Americas?

Pastoral societies could not develop in the Americas

Which of the following is NOT true of Chavin?

Was full of competing city-states

Which of the following is true of Bantu?

A large collective group of African languages

The entire coast of North Africa was incorporated into Rome for which of the following?

Used as large estates for slave labor

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AP World History Strayer Chapter 6

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Questions about the Commonalities and Variations of ancient civilizations around 500 B.C.E.- 1200 B.C.E.

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1
Which of these continents did not host common culture among her civilization?
North America
Europe
Asia
Africa
2
Which of the following can be considered the longest-lasting feature of all civilizations?
Trade with surrounding cities and regions
A patriarchal society
Tolerance through conquest
A centralized state structure
3
The Mayan's downfall is thought to have started with which of the following happening?
Deforestation and drought caused by climate change
Disease brought by trade from outside the civilization
Conquest by neighboring cities
Lack of an organized state structure
4
Which of the following regions held the highest population density?
Eurasia
the Americas
Oceania
Africa
5
The cities in which of the following were not encompassed within some larger imperial system?
Rome
China
Egypt
Niger
6
The Kingdom of Meroë was governed by which of the following?
A pharoah
An emperor that was a figurehead
An all-powerful and sacred monarch
A system of governors
7
Which of the following lacked a state structure?
Egypt
Niger
Meroë
Axum
8
Euro-centrism is defined as which of the following?
Europe being regarded as the center of the world
The making of a unified European currency such as the Euro
Implicitly regarding European culture as preeminent
The diffusion of European culture into Asia and Africa
9
Which provided the economic foundation of Axum compared to the rest of Africa?
Highly productive agriculture due to plows
The Indian-Ocean trade
Axum was self-sufficient
The Gold and Salt trade
10
What did the absence of domesticated animals mean for pastoral societies in the Americas?
Pastoral societies could not develop in the Americas
Draft animals were available to pull plows/carts
Pastoral societies were able to develop without the animals
They became more dependent on trade with Eurasia
11
Christianity was firmly established in which of the following African states? (Fourth century)
Egypt
Niger Valley
Moroë
Axum
12
The Niger floodplain lacked all of the following resources EXCEPT-
Clay
Salt
Iron
Fuel
13
Which of the following depicted their female rulers in art as equal to their male counterparts?
Niger Valley
Meroë
Axum
Egypt
14
Which of the following is NOT true about Maya civilization?
Majority of the population were farmers
Located in modern-day Mexico
Governed by a hierarchy
Created many archaeological feats such as pyramids
15
Which of the following is NOT true of Chavin?
There were temple complexes centered around the town
It was a major religious center
Links to all directions via trade routes
Was full of competing city-states
16
In the following, what can be assumed about the two people from the dressing and decor?
They are in the upper class
The clothing/decor doesn't indicate a specific social status
They are in the lower class
They are in the middle class
17
Which of the following is true of Bantu?
A large collective group of African languages
A large collective group of American languages
A large collective group of European languages
A large collective group of Asian languages
18
In which of the following was pueblo a popular style of building?
Northern Africa
Eastern Asia
Southwestern North America
Southern Asia
19
Which of the following groups moved into Southern Africa without the intent to conquer?
Bantu
Egyptians
Muslims
Persians
20
The entire coast of North Africa was incorporated into Rome for which of the following?
To spread Roman ideals through conquest
Used as a trade route to South America
Used for more influence throughout Africa
Used as large estates for slave labor

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