Question 1

The Maya constructed water reservoirs.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Culture responds almost exclusively to internal factors for change.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Warfare has been a common event in state societies. Discuss the role of warfare and whether this is an inevitable part of state societies.​

Accepted Answer

Warfare has indeed been a common event i

Question 4

Archaeologists estimate that, at its height, the population of Teotihuacan reached:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​175,000 
B) ​250,000 
C) ​75,000 
D) ​100,000 
A) ​175,000 
B) ​250,000 
C) ​75,000 
D) ​100,000

Question 5

How can interdependence create vulnerability?​

Accepted Answer

​If one service stop

Question 6

What is unique about Cairo's "City of the Dead"?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​It has monumental architecture that rivals all other states. 
B) ​It is located among the pyramids in the historical area. 
C) ​It is a cemetery in which people currently live because of poverty. 
D) ​It is a nickname for Cairo because there is so much trafficking in history there. 
A) ​It has monumental architecture that rivals all other states. 
B) ​It is located among the pyramids in the historical area. 
C) ​It is a cemetery in which people currently live because of poverty. 
D) ​It is a nickname for Cairo because there is so much trafficking in history there.

Question 7

The world's first civilization in Mesopotamia developed:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​between 1,000 and 2,000 years ago 
B) ​between 4,500 and 6,000 years ago 
C) ​between 7,500 and 10,000 years ago 
D) ​between 10,000 and 12,500 years ago 
A) ​between 1,000 and 2,000 years ago 
B) ​between 4,500 and 6,000 years ago 
C) ​between 7,500 and 10,000 years ago 
D) ​between 10,000 and 12,500 years ago

Question 8

Which of the following represents the earliest kind of recordkeeping?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​bark paper 
B) ​cloth paper 
C) ​tokens 
D) ​clay tablets 
A) ​bark paper 
B) ​cloth paper 
C) ​tokens 
D) ​clay tablets

Question 9

For ceremonial objects, the Aztecs and Maya used:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​emeralds, rubies, and gold 
B) ​copper, silver, and gold 
C) ​silver, gold, and lapis lazuli 
D) ​silver, gold, and bronze 
A) ​emeralds, rubies, and gold 
B) ​copper, silver, and gold 
C) ​silver, gold, and lapis lazuli 
D) ​silver, gold, and bronze

Question 10

The high incidence of a degenerative disease among Ashkenazi Jews is due to__________________________.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The high incidence of a degenerative disease...

Question 11

In the Middle East, many national borders were haphazardly drawn to satisfy the imperialistic interests of Britain, France, and Soviet Russia including each of the following except:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Iran 
B) ​Turkey 
C) ​Georgia 
D) ​Armenia 
A) ​Iran 
B) ​Turkey 
C) ​Georgia 
D) ​Armenia

Question 12

Aleppo, Syria, is marked as a UNESCO Heritage Site because it has the earliest known agricultural fields.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

​Herodotus reports that the Great Pyramid took 10,000 men 20 years to build.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

What caused the ancient site of Ani to fall into disrepair and be closed off to archaeologists from 1921 to 2002?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​New national borders drawn between Turkey and Armenia by the Soviet Union left the site divided by two different countries. 
B) ​Massive earthquakes and landslides caused the instability of the area for several decades. 
C) ​The Soviet Union and Britain divided Ani between them and would not allow archaeologists to work in either part. 
D) ​The city of Ani was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1921 and no one was allowed to excavate until the rightful owners were found. 
A) ​New national borders drawn between Turkey and Armenia by the Soviet Union left the site divided by two different countries. 
B) ​Massive earthquakes and landslides caused the instability of the area for several decades. 
C) ​The Soviet Union and Britain divided Ani between them and would not allow archaeologists to work in either part. 
D) ​The city of Ani was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1921 and no one was allowed to excavate until the rightful owners were found.

Question 15

Bronze was associated with early cities in every area except:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Asia 
B) ​Europe 
C) ​Africa 
D) ​Mesoamerica 
A) ​Asia 
B) ​Europe 
C) ​Africa 
D) ​Mesoamerica

Question 16

Some northern Europeans have a mutation at the gene on chromosome 7, which makes them resistant to some types of epidemic disease. However, the side effect found in people who are homozygous is:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​cystic fibrosis 
B) ​muscular sclerosis 
C) ​rheumatoid arthritis 
D) ​color-blindness 
A) ​cystic fibrosis 
B) ​muscular sclerosis 
C) ​rheumatoid arthritis 
D) ​color-blindness

Question 17

The ancient city of Ani was threatened and attacked numerous times. The only thing that forestalled the total destruction of the city after these attacks was its importance as a:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​trade center 
B) ​religious hub 
C) ​political center 
D) ​warrior training facility 
A) ​trade center 
B) ​religious hub 
C) ​political center 
D) ​warrior training facility

Question 18

King Hammurabi's reign was especially accomplished in the areas of:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​development of legal system and religious institutions 
B) ​organization of government and legal system 
C) ​administration of legal system and trade organizations 
D) ​social organization and political administration 
A) ​development of legal system and religious institutions 
B) ​organization of government and legal system 
C) ​administration of legal system and trade organizations 
D) ​social organization and political administration

Question 19

Why did Teotihuacan include residents with foreign affiliation?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​to use as slaves 
B) ​to rely on for military protection 
C) ​to consult in spiritual matters 
D) ​to expand the trade network 
A) ​to use as slaves 
B) ​to rely on for military protection 
C) ​to consult in spiritual matters 
D) ​to expand the trade network

Question 20

The early city of Mohenjo-Daro, at its peak, had a population of:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​10,000 
B) ​50,000 
C) ​20,000 
D) ​7,000 
A) ​10,000 
B) ​50,000 
C) ​20,000 
D) ​7,000

The Maya constructed water reservoirs.

Culture responds almost exclusively to internal factors for change.

Warfare has been a common event in state societies. Discuss the role of warfare and whether this is an inevitable part of state societies.

Archaeologists estimate that, at its height, the population of Teotihuacan reached:

How can interdependence create vulnerability?

What is unique about Cairo's "City of the Dead"?

The world's first civilization in Mesopotamia developed:

Which of the following represents the earliest kind of recordkeeping?

For ceremonial objects, the Aztecs and Maya used:

The high incidence of a degenerative disease among Ashkenazi Jews is due to__________________________.

In the Middle East, many national borders were haphazardly drawn to satisfy the imperialistic interests of Britain, France, and Soviet Russia including each of the following except:

Aleppo, Syria, is marked as a UNESCO Heritage Site because it has the earliest known agricultural fields.

Herodotus reports that the Great Pyramid took 10,000 men 20 years to build.

What caused the ancient site of Ani to fall into disrepair and be closed off to archaeologists from 1921 to 2002?

Bronze was associated with early cities in every area except:

Some northern Europeans have a mutation at the gene on chromosome 7, which makes them resistant to some types of epidemic disease. However, the side effect found in people who are homozygous is:

The ancient city of Ani was threatened and attacked numerous times. The only thing that forestalled the total destruction of the city after these attacks was its importance as a:

King Hammurabi's reign was especially accomplished in the areas of:

Why did Teotihuacan include residents with foreign affiliation?

The early city of Mohenjo-Daro, at its peak, had a population of:

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Biology Genetics and Evolution

Living Primates

Human Evolution

The Neolithic Revolution the Domestication of Plants and Animals

Modern Human Diversity Race and Racism

The Characteristics of Culture

Language and Communication

Social Identity Personality and Gender

Subsistence and Exchange

Sex Marriage and Family

Kinship and Other Forms of Grouping

Politics Power and Violence

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Global Changes and the Role of Anthropology

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Exam 6: The Emergence of Cities and States

The Maya constructed water reservoirs.​

Culture responds almost exclusively to internal factors for change.​

Warfare has been a common event in state societies. Discuss the role of warfare and whether this is an inevitable part of state societies.​

Archaeologists estimate that, at its height, the population of Teotihuacan reached:​

How can interdependence create vulnerability?​

What is unique about Cairo's "City of the Dead"?​

The world's first civilization in Mesopotamia developed:​

Which of the following represents the earliest kind of recordkeeping?​

For ceremonial objects, the Aztecs and Maya used:​

The high incidence of a degenerative disease among Ashkenazi Jews is due to__________________________.​

In the Middle East, many national borders were haphazardly drawn to satisfy the imperialistic interests of Britain, France, and Soviet Russia including each of the following except:​

Aleppo, Syria, is marked as a UNESCO Heritage Site because it has the earliest known agricultural fields.​

​Herodotus reports that the Great Pyramid took 10,000 men 20 years to build.​

What caused the ancient site of Ani to fall into disrepair and be closed off to archaeologists from 1921 to 2002?​

Bronze was associated with early cities in every area except:​

Some northern Europeans have a mutation at the gene on chromosome 7, which makes them resistant to some types of epidemic disease. However, the side effect found in people who are homozygous is:​

The ancient city of Ani was threatened and attacked numerous times. The only thing that forestalled the total destruction of the city after these attacks was its importance as a:​

King Hammurabi's reign was especially accomplished in the areas of:​

Why did Teotihuacan include residents with foreign affiliation?​

The early city of Mohenjo-Daro, at its peak, had a population of:​

Thinking and Doing Anthropology

Biology Genetics and Evolution

Living Primates

Human Evolution

The Neolithic Revolution the Domestication of Plants and Animals

Modern Human Diversity Race and Racism

The Characteristics of Culture

Language and Communication

Social Identity Personality and Gender

Subsistence and Exchange

Sex Marriage and Family

Kinship and Other Forms of Grouping

Politics Power and Violence

Spirituality and Religion

Global Changes and the Role of Anthropology

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The Maya constructed water reservoirs.

Culture responds almost exclusively to internal factors for change.

Warfare has been a common event in state societies. Discuss the role of warfare and whether this is an inevitable part of state societies.

Archaeologists estimate that, at its height, the population of Teotihuacan reached:

How can interdependence create vulnerability?

What is unique about Cairo's "City of the Dead"?

The world's first civilization in Mesopotamia developed:

Which of the following represents the earliest kind of recordkeeping?

For ceremonial objects, the Aztecs and Maya used:

The high incidence of a degenerative disease among Ashkenazi Jews is due to__________________________.

In the Middle East, many national borders were haphazardly drawn to satisfy the imperialistic interests of Britain, France, and Soviet Russia including each of the following except:

Aleppo, Syria, is marked as a UNESCO Heritage Site because it has the earliest known agricultural fields.

Herodotus reports that the Great Pyramid took 10,000 men 20 years to build.

What caused the ancient site of Ani to fall into disrepair and be closed off to archaeologists from 1921 to 2002?

Bronze was associated with early cities in every area except:

Some northern Europeans have a mutation at the gene on chromosome 7, which makes them resistant to some types of epidemic disease. However, the side effect found in people who are homozygous is:

The ancient city of Ani was threatened and attacked numerous times. The only thing that forestalled the total destruction of the city after these attacks was its importance as a:

King Hammurabi's reign was especially accomplished in the areas of:

Why did Teotihuacan include residents with foreign affiliation?

The early city of Mohenjo-Daro, at its peak, had a population of: