World History Chater 9

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What was on of the major differences between the resources available in the americas and those in Asia and the Mediterranean?

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American Indians dometicated plants whose caloric ouput was greater than any othe grains raised in Europe or Asia

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Homo sapiens crossed to the Americas

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On a land bridge from Asia during the last Ice Age

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Which of the following had not accured by 20,000 BCE

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The Neolithic Revolution had occuredin the Americas.

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Which of the following was not a disadvantage for Americans when they eventyallydid come in contact with other civilizations?

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Failure to develop sophisticated political systems

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Which stage of American Culture depended on gathering of wild fruits and other plant foods, made baskers, and utilized grinding tools for food

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Archaic

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Wheat was the staple crop for whic of the Americas

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None of them

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Manioc was the staple crop for which of the following regions of the Americas?

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Mexico

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In which of the following areas was maize eventually cultivated

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Most of the AMericas

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Wher have the traditional cultural hearthsof the Americas been locatd?

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In Mesoamerica and the Andean highlands

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The geography of Mesoamerica

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is a complex patchwork of zonesthat are divided vertically into cooler highlands, tropical lowlands and coasts, and an itermediate temperate zone.

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Where was maize first domesticated in the Americas?

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Mexico

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What Mesoamerican civilization emerged on the southeastern coast of Mexico 1200 BC?

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Olmecs

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During what epoch in Mesoamerican chronology did the Olmec civilization dvelop?

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Preclassec

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900 BCE, Olme culture had

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becomewidely distributed throughour Mesoamerica

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Monte Alban was the major ceremonial center of what culture?

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Zapotec

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Which ofthe Mesoamerican chronological periods corresponds to the dates 150 to 900 CE

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Classic

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Which of the follwoing attributes was not found in the classic civilization of the central valley of mexico?

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Worship of a single god horizantal the Feathered Serpent

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In what region of Mesoamerica did Mayan culture originate?

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The tropical lowlands of Mexica and Guatemala

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tha Mayan long count was

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dating based on a fixed date or origin

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What was the earliest of the mound-building cultures of North America

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Adena

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What were the circular pits used for ceremonial purposes in Axaszi culture called?

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Kivas

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How did the topography of the Andean region influence the developent of civilization?

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The arid coastal valleys demanded irrigation, and this spurred population growth and social complexity leading to the development of civilizations as in the early river-valley civilizations of Asia and the Middle East.

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The Chacin artistic style was so widely diffused that archaelologsits refer to thepoch as a

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horizaon

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Unlik Mesoamerican civilizations, CHavin culture

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domesticated larger mammals for pastralism.

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Tihaunaco and Huari are associated with wahat chronological period in Andean civilization?

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Intermediate Horizon

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Which of the following terms refers to a kinship group in Andean society?

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Ayllu