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Chapter 4: The World's History, Howard Spodek Flashcards

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4714116679T/F: The artwork of the Hohokam people in North America illustrates that they were influenced by Mexican and South American designs.True0
4714117023The Popol Vuh contains the creation myth of the:Mayan civilization.1
4714117608T/F: There is some evidence that women could wield power in the earliest Chinese dynasties.True2
4714118006The first cities of the Americas:were linked to the other-world through shamans.3
4714118738In the Niger River valley, the primary urban settlement that has been excavated suggests:that cities may develop without the need for hierarchy, centralization, government structure, or written language.4
4714119904Neolithic groups in china began the transition from hunting and gathering to farming and village life as early as:8000 BCE5
4714120359Which of the following was the more recent development in early Chinese culture?domestication of the horse6
4714120822Chinese oracle bones:have provided useful information about the rulers of the Shang dynasty.7
4714122215The agricultural settlements found in North America around 1200 CE are not usually considered sites of primary urbanization because:their populations were too low8
4714122988The Teotihucan civilization:built the pyramid of the sun.9
4714123454Early urbanization in South America:centered on religious shrines10
4714128822The Shang state was characterized by a:king who allowed relatives to rule regional areas11
4714129457Which of the following Central American civilizations was the first to develop sophisticated astronomy?Mayan12
4714129860Iron smelting in West Africa:was introduced from outside the region13
4714131974The South American civilization known for its enormous "geoglyphs," best seen in aerial view is:the Nazca14
4714131975T/F: The Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties were all located around the Huang He (Yellow River) valleyTrue15
4714131977T/F: Archaeological evidence uncovered at Jenne-jeno indicates that they did NOT practice ancestor worshipFalse16
4714133924China's three earliest known dynasties:were each at one time the most powerful regional dynasty17
4714134851The impact of the Bantu culture can be seen in which of the following regions:the Kalahari Desert18
4714134852The Bantu:migrated thousands of miles to southern Africa19
4714135846T/F: The people of Jenne-jeno enjoyed a varied diet of fish, rice, beef, and milk.True20
4714136726T/F: By 5000 BCE, the early inhabitants of the Americas were cultivating maize.True21
4714137065T/F: The most impressive civilizations in South America were located along the Pacific Coast.False22
4714137066T/F: The quality and designs of the textiles produced in coastal Peru rivaled those produced in the Indus valley.True23
4714137067T/F: The city of Teotihuacan was organized on a regular grid pattern.True24

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