The Mayan civilization of Central America was characterized by the formation of
a. a great empire.
b. the first democratic state in the Americas.
c. a series of kingdoms that followed one after the other.
d. city-states.
d
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Of the many gods singled out for special attention, one of the most significant was _________, the powerful, fertile giver and “Destroyer” of life, the “Lord of the Dance” of the universe.
a. Vishnu. b. Brahma. c. Bodhisattva. d. Shiva.
Southwest Asia became the center of an agricultural revolution. Which of the following is not a reason for this It had fertile soil and abundant rainfall?
a. Six types of large mammals gave hominids food, clothes, and transportation. b. Around 9000 BCE, humans began to domesticate barley and wheat. c. Frequent floods created a silt-like soil throughout the region. d. Planters selected and stored seeds for planting the following year.
What did most indentured servants want to do once their contracts were up?
a. return to England b. establish their own tobacco farms c. migrate farther west d. work for wages
Christian philosophers who aimed to integrate parts of the Greco-Roman heritage into their religion
a. saw Christ as the incarnation of the Logos or divine reason. b. claimed that Zeus was a prophet. c. rejected Platonic philosophy. d. saw Socrates as a prefiguration of Christ. e. claimed that Greek philosophy had nothing to do with God's truth.