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Chapter 7 Classical Era Variations - Big Picture Question #1

The histories of Africa and the Americas during the classical

era largely resemble those of Eurasia.Do you agree with this statement? Explain why or why not.

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The histories of Africa and the Americas during the

classical era largely resemble those of Eurasia.

Parallels between the Maya

civilization and classical Greece.

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The histories of Africa and the

Americas during the classical eralargely resemble those of Eurasia.

In support of the

statement, students couldpoint to the emergence ofpowerful states,especially in Axum and

Teotihuacn, which soughtto create empires.

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The histories of Africa and the Americas

during the classical era largely resemblethose of Eurasia.

Spread of the Chavn cult as being

in some ways a paralleldevelopment to the emergence ofwidespread religious traditions inEurasia.

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The histories of Africa and the Americas during

the classical era largely resemble those ofEurasia.

However, the Ancestral Pueblo and

mound-building societies of NorthAmerica and regional civilizations suchas the Moche of South America moreclosely resemble the Neolithicvillages and First Civilizations of

Eurasia than they do their classicalcounterparts.