FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT AP WORLD: CHAPTER 6

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT AP WORLD: CHAPTER 6

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-Guarantee passing score -53 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Malayan, Indonesian, Polynesia, and other Oceanic languages are derived from

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Austronesian Question 2: Which of the following mathematical concepts, essential for positional notation and the manipulation of large numbers, was invented by Mayan mathematics

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zero

Question 3: The first ceremonial center of the Olmecs was

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San Lorenzo Question 4: Political center of the Maya between the fourth and ninth centuries C.E.

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Tikal

Question 5: Humans first traveled from Siberia to Alaska as early as

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40,000 years ago

Question 6: Olmec ceremonial center

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La Venta Question 7: The most important political center of the Mayan realm at its height was

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Tikal

Question 8: Mayan creation myth

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Popol Vuh

Question 9: The Olmec common people

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labored regularly on behalf of the Olmec elite

Question 10: The Chavin cult

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produced deities with the features of humans and wild animals

Question 11: First Mesoamerican society

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Olmecs Question 12: Post-Olmec state famous for its orange pottery; it built on the Olmec calendar and graphic symbols

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Teotihuacan

Question 13: The largest simple building in America was

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the Teotihuacan Pyramid of the Sun

Question 14: New religion that appeared in the central Andes around 1000 B.C.E.

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Chavin cult Question 15: Which statement correctly describes the relationship between the aboriginal peoples of Australia and New Guinea

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The aboriginal peoples of Australia maintained hunting and gathering societies while in New Guinea they turned to agriculture

Question 16: The first ceremonial center of the Maya was

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Kaminaljuyu Question 17: The Mayan mathematical system was vigesimal, which means that it was based on units of

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20 Question 18: Which of the following devices did the ancient Maya build in order to trap silt carried by the numerous rivers passing through the Mesoamerican lowlands

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terraces Question 19: Austronesian peoples established what types of political societies in the lands they settled

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hierarchical chiefly societies

Question 20: Ritual bloodletting was crucial to Maya rituals because

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it was associated with rain and agriculture

Question 21: Agriculture had spread through Mesoamerica by

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2000 bce Question 22: The Mayan calendar interwove a solar year of 365 days and a ceremonial calendar of _____ days

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260

Question 23: The Popol Vuh was

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the Mayan story of creation

Question 24: The Olmecs traded extensively in all of the following items except

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horses Question 25: By 5000 B.C.E. the Mesoamericans had discovered the agricultural potential of what ultimately became the staple food of the region, which was

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maize

Question 26: The most characteristic artistic creation of the Olmecs were

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colossal human heads sculpted from basalt Question 27: The first society of Mesoamerica, which founded traditions followed by all later societies, were the

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Olmecs