What helped allow the Iroquois to come to dominate the area where they lived?

They had an alliance of the five tribes that created a unified front.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the Incas?

They had no real religion that impacted the empire.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the connection between Africans and Native Americans?

Both had done major exploration of the world prior to European contact.

What allowed the native cultures of the Southwest to survive?

they created a network of irrigation systems to provide water

What are two things the were found in the Cahokian culture?

mounds AND a large central city with over 20,000 people

The following were major advantages that the Spanish enjoyed during their conquest of the Aztec and Inca empires EXCEPT

All peoples in the Inca and Aztec lands were united against the Spanish.

What was the major problem the Aztecs had with the capital of Tenochtitlan?

It was hard to defend from enemy attack.

What was the goal of Giovanni Verrazano?

He wanted to find the Northwest Passage (water route) through North America

Why did the Spanish found St. Augustine?

The Spanish feared a nearby French colony would threaten Spanish lands.

What was the Columbian Exchange

It was the exchange of goods and ideas between the old and new worlds.

What happened to the English settlement of Roanoke?

It disapeared and the survivors joined nearby native tribes.

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1
What helped allow the Iroquois to come to dominate the area where they lived?
They had cliff dwellings to protect against attack.
They took hostsges from other tribes.
They had clans led by men.
They had an alliance of the five tribes that created a unified front.
2
Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the Incas?
They had multiple languages that were spoken within the empire.
They practiced a form of human sacrifice.
They had no real religion that impacted the empire.
They had a vast network of roads for trade.
3
The Anasazi were believed to be the first peoples of the Americas.
False
True
4
How were expolorers like Columbus and Verrazano intially greeted by the native peoples?
indifferent and stand-offish
hostile and violent
welcoming and admiring
fearful and wary
5
Changing climate conditions was one reason that some ancient native civilizations disapeared.
True
False
6
Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the connection between Africans and Native Americans?
Both viewed themselves as members of a tribe not a larger cultural group.
Both practiced slavery using the captives of war as slaves.
Both had done major exploration of the world prior to European contact.
Both were used as slaves by the Europeans.
7
What allowed the native cultures of the Southwest to survive?
the mild winters allowed them to grow crops year round
they created a network of irrigation systems to provide water
the rich soil could grow any crop they desired
they used horses as beasts of burden to break the hard soil
8
What are two things the were found in the Cahokian culture?
cliff dwellings AND lots of horses
mounds AND a large central city with over 20,000 people
a sophisticated government AND economy based on gold
advanced military AND no easily accessible water source
9
de Soto's expedition into the Mississippi Valley was characterized by brutal wars that destroyed many Native towns.
True
False
10
The Spanish never did find the Seven Cities of Cibola in the American Southwest.
True
False
11
The following were major advantages that the Spanish enjoyed during their conquest of the Aztec and Inca empires EXCEPT
All peoples in the Inca and Aztec lands were united against the Spanish.
The ruthless military tactics of Cortez and Pizarro.
Diseases like small pox ravsged the native peoples
Spanish guns and steel were superior
12
Spanish priest Las Casas believed that the heathen natives were to be treated poorly since they did not believe in God.
False
True
13
What was the major problem the Aztecs had with the capital of Tenochtitlan?
It was in a valley so it flooded often.
It was so high in the mountains it was hard to breath with the thin air.
The water supply was often contaminated with salt water.
It was hard to defend from enemy attack.
14
What was the goal of Giovanni Verrazano?
He wanted to establish a new settlement for the French.
He wanted to kick the Spanish out of Florida for the French.
He wanted to get to India for the Spanish
He wanted to find the Northwest Passage (water route) through North America
15
Why did the Spanish found St. Augustine?
The English tried to set up a colony nearby to control the area..
They needed a base for trade.
The Spanish feared local tribes would kick them out if they didn' settle.
The Spanish feared a nearby French colony would threaten Spanish lands.
16
What was the Columbian Exchange
It was the new route that Europeans could take to get to the Americas.
It was a market in Hispaniola where goods were sold
It was the impact of the GOLD that Columbus was able to bring to Spain.
It was the exchange of goods and ideas between the old and new worlds.
17
What happened to the English settlement of Roanoke?
It disapeared and the survivors joined nearby native tribes.
The settlers could not farm the land so they went back to England in 1590.
It was destroyed by the great fire of 1587.
It eventually merged with another settlement and was renamed Jamestown.
18
The Cabrillo Expedition explored what area for the Spanish?
The Amazon basin
The Great Lakes region of the United States
The coast of California
What is now Florida west to the Mississippi River in the United States
19
The Puritan wanted the Anglican Church to be a more pure version of Catholicism.
True
False

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