World History, Monotheism, Polytheism, Africa, Olmecs

Monotheism is the religious belief in

• peace

• one God

• tolerance

• one culture

Monotheism, the belief in one god, was first practiced by

• Christians

• Confucians

• Hebrews

• Muslims

"Yahweh created a covenant with Abraham. This covenant held that Abraham and his descendants would receive the land of Canaan as a sign of the relationship between Yahweh and the people of Abraham."

This statement is MOST important when describing the foundation of what religion?

• Christianity

• Islam

• Judaism

• Zoroastrianism

This monotheistic religion was practiced by the Persians. It focused on an eternal struggle between good and evil. The also believed in one universal god known as Ahuramazda.

• Christianity

• Islam

• Judaism

• Zoroastrianism

The Bantu migrations are most closely associated with the

• Columbian Exchange.

• spreading of cultures in Africa

• Spanish colonialism in Central America.

• Spanish colonialism in Central America.

Most peoples of sub-Saharan Africa speak a language that is part of which family?

• Bantu

• Swahili

• Ashanti

• Egyptian

The Bantu's brought agriculture to Africa over time. Most however were...

• hunter gatherers

• serfs

• caste driven

• Muslims

Which of these statements is most true about African geography?

• There are no places that are conducive to human life. Nothing grow out there. Nothings gonna grow out there.

• Africa has tall mountain rangers that move it impossible to criss the country from east and west. The west of Africa gets rains. The East does not.

• Africa is mostly desert

• Africa's geography is incredibly varied with rivers, deserts, jungles, and savannas.

The Olmec civilization

• had poor architectural skills.

• left behind mysterious stone head sculptures.

• were the most advanced pre-Columbian civilization.

• was not able to trade because of its geographic isolation.

First major civilization in Mexico.

First to use ballgames in the Americas.

Known for sculptures called "colossal heads."

What group is being described here?

• Chavin

• Olmec

• Mayan

• Zapotec