Semester Final World History

What is the definition of clan?

• a group of related families

• a group of independent villages lead by a leader without a central government.

• an extended family unit which has combined with a large community

• none of the above.

If a family lineage was matrilineal , where would the lineage trace through?

• the father

• the grandmother

• the mother

• none.

What is the definition of stateless society?

• a society without states

• a group of independent villages organized into clans lead by a leader without a central government.

• extended family villages without laws.

Subsistence farming is...

• n/a

• growing crops at subsistent way

• growing enough crops for sale and for personal use

• the practice of growing just enough crops for personal use and not for sale.

True or False: The Valley of Mexico is where the tribe of Zapotec built over?

• True

• False

An African storyteller

• author

• caliph

• griot

• narrator

Which one of these West African kingdoms developed first?

• Ghana
• Mali
• Songhai
• Egypt

The very important set of trade routes in Northern Africa were the ____ trade routes.

• Silk Road
• Trans-Sahara
• Sub-Sahara
• Asiatic

People in North Africa were able to control the trade of which important mineral?

• salt
• gold
• slaves
• silver

Who used terrace farming?

• Inca
• Aztec
• Mayan