World Civilization Chapter 6 Self Quiz
What is "gender parallelism?"
A "separate but equal" definition of gender roles
This society only gradually created permanent village life as agriculture was adapted to their desert environment and lived at first in pit houses that gradually grew into larger settlements.
Ancestral Pueblo
What is the proper chronological order of these civilizations?
Hopewell, Tiwanaku, Cahokia
Which of the following statements accurately describes the Mayan civilization
Mayan civilization developed over a long period of time in Mesoamerica.
Unlike most civilizations, this kingdom had a substantial number of female rulers who appear to have held equal power and prominence to their male counterparts.
Meroe
Which of the following American states was governed by warrior-priests?
Moche
Which of the following statements best describes the movement of Bantu-speaking peoples in sub-Saharan Africa?
People moved gradually to new regions over many centuries.
This city had streets laid out in a grid pattern and a large ritual center where archaeologists have found evidence of human sacrifice.
Teotihuacan
Which of the following was an important reason for the decline of Meroe?
The kingdom suffered severe deforestation because so much wood was used to smelt iron.
Which of the following statements best describes the sense of common African culture in pre-modern times?
There was no common identity among the people of the continent as Africans.