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Use the following to answer questions: Select the word or phrase from the Terms section that best matches the definition or example provided in the Definitions section. Terms -The dominant center of an important Mississippi valley mound-building culture, located near present-day St. Louis, Missouri; flourished from about 900 to 1250 C·E·.

A) Meroë
B) Piye
C) Axum
D) Niger Valley civilization
E) Maya civilization
F) Teotihuacán
G) Chavín
H) Moche
I) Wari and Tiwanaku
J) Bantu expansion
K) Chaco Phenomenon
L) Mound Builders
M) Cahokia
N) Pohnpei
O) Tonga
P) mana and tapu
Q) Yap

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What factors contributed to the development of civilization in the Niger Valley?

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Which of the following did not develop in the human communities that emerged in Bantu Africa, North America, and Pacific Oceania?

Use the following to answer questions: Select the word or phrase from the Terms section that best matches the definition or example provided in the Definitions section. Terms -Gradual migration of Bantu-speaking peoples from their homeland in what is now southern Nigeria and the Cameroons into most of eastern and southern Africa, a process that began around 3000 B·C·E·. and continued for several millennia. The agricultural techniques and ironworking technology of these farmers gave them an advantage over the gathering and hunting peoples they encountered.

In the classical era, the continents had an unequal population distribution, with the vast majority of the world's people living in

Comparative Analysis: Discuss the importance of ritual or ceremonial centers in the development of American civilizations.

How did geography and environment shape the rise and fall of civilizations and cultures in Africa and the Americas?

Use the following to answer questions: Select the word or phrase from the Terms section that best matches the definition or example provided in the Definitions section. Terms -Island society in the central Pacific with widespread military and commercial influence. Some scholars see it as an incipient empire, while others view it as a tributary network or a system of economic interdependence.

Which of the following was a point of contact between Asia and Africa?

Drawing from the examples provided in Chapter 6 of the textbook, explain why certain societies are categorized as civilizations while others are excluded.

Use the following to answer questions: Select the word or phrase from the Terms section that best matches the definition or example provided in the Definitions section. Terms -Two states that flourished between 400 and 1000 C·E·. in the highlands of modern Bolivia and Peru. At their height they possessed urban capitals, with populations in the tens of thousands, and productive agricultural systems.

The Maya and Axum were similar because both

Vertical integration-the effort to control a variety of ecological zones where different crops and animals could flourish-characterized the civilizations of

Use the following to answer questions: Select the word or phrase from the Terms section that best matches the definition or example provided in the Definitions section. Terms -Distinctive city-based civilization that flourished from about 300 B·C·E·. to about 900 C·E·. in the floodplain of a river and that included major cities like Jenne-jeno; this civilization is particularly noteworthy for its apparent lack of centralized state structures, having been organized instead in clusters of economically specialized settlements.

The society of which group of people is considered to be less patriarchal due to its system of gender parallelism, which associated female roles with village life and male roles with hunting and forest life?

Which of the following describes a feature of Bantu religion?

The political organization of the Maya was most like the

Use the following to answer questions: Select the word or phrase from the Terms section that best matches the definition or example provided in the Definitions section. Terms -Andean town that was the center of a large Peruvian religious movement from around 900 to 200 B·C·E·.

The Southeast Ceremonial Complex refers to the loose networks that connected the societies of the

Which of the following cultures produced a written language?