Select the Word or Phrase That Best Matches the Definition

question 10

Multiple Choice

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example.

-A major civilization of Mesoamerica;flourished from 250 to 900 C.E.

• A)Meroë
• B)Piye
• C)Axum
• D)Niger Valley civilization
• E)Maya civilization
• F)Teotihuacán
• G)Chavín
• H)Moche
• I)Wari and Tiwanaku
• J)Bantu expansion
• K)Chaco Phenomenon
• L)Mound Builders
• M)Cahokia
• N)Pohnpei
• O)Tonga
• P)mana and tapu
• Q)Yap

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Definitions:

Authority

The legitimate right to wield power.

Totalitarianism

A political system in which the state holds total authority over society and seeks to control all aspects of public and private life wherever possible.

Authoritarianism

A system of governance in which power is concentrated in the hands of a single authority, often with limited political freedoms.

Hashemite Kingdom

A monarchy in Western Asia, traditionally led by the Hashemite dynasty, known for its historic leadership in Jordan.