World Zcivilization Ap Chapter 3

Front 1

What was one of the strongest similarities between the Egyptian, Mesopotamian, Harrappan, and Chinese civilization?

Back 1

Irrigation of great river systems

Front 2

What civilization emerged along the Indus river valley system

Back 2

Harappan

Front 3

The monsoons were

Back 3

Seasonal winds that carry rain to the Indian Subcontinent

Front 4

What other civilization colonized the Indus river valley

Back 4

none

Front 5

The standardization of construction at all sites in Harappan civilization implies

Back 5

the existence of an autocratic authority

Front 6

Which of the following is not a characteristic of the Harappan economy

Back 6

absence of evidence fortrade

Front 7

Which of the following statements best described material culture of Harappan civilization?

Back 7

It was relatively Unsophisticated, using only bronze

Front 8

What gorup migrated into the indus river valley and disrupted the Harappans?

Back 8

Aryans?

Front 9

What were the hymns originally used by the Aryans for Animal sacrafices, entertainment, and history called

Back 9

Vedas

Front 10

What sort of relationships did the Aryans maintain with the conquered population?

Back 10

The conquered peoples, called Dases, were enslaved and the Aryans prohibited all social relationships with them

Front 11

Which of the following most accurately describes social stratification in Aryan society?

Back 11

The Aryans constructed a rigid system of social stratification consisting of varnas or groups of social classes

Front 12

which of the following was no characteristic of Aryan household structure?

Back 12

Strict monogamy

Front 13

All of the following were aspects of Aryan religion except

Back 13

a single female fertility deity

Front 14

One of the primary differences between the geography of Chinese civilization and that of Harappan civilization was the

Back 14

Chinese civilization originated in an area not affected by seasonal monsoons

Front 15

Which of the early formative Chinese cultures depended primarlily on sedentary agriculture

Back 15

Longshan

Front 16

Although there is no archaelogical evidnce for its existence, the traditional first kingdom of the Chinese was

Back 16

Xia

Front 17

Which of the following represents a difference between Aryan culture and the Shang of China

Back 17

The Aryan political organization was less centralized than that of the Shang

Front 18

What was the primary difference between the household structures of the elite and the commoners in SHang China

Back 18

The elit had extended families while the commoners had nuclear families

Front 19

Which of the following best describes the nature of Shang government?

Back 19

decentralized vassal system

Front 20

Which of the following was not a feature of Shang Religious

Back 20

lack of concentration on the afterlife

Front 21

What people overthrew the Shang dynasty?

Back 21

Zhou

Front 22

Which of the following best descrubes the ZZhou political system?

Back 22

Centralized feudalism

Front 23

The Mandate of Heaven was

Back 23

The principle of divine justificaion of Zhou authority

Front 24

What was the significanceof the great migration of the Chinese population that occurred during the Zhou period?

Back 24

The migration brought the agricultural regions of the Yangtze River valley into Chinese hands