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Pearson myWorld Social Studies Chapter 1 Lesson 1 Quiz

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1
What agricultural system did the Aztecs develop ?
hydration
crops
forestation
irrigation
2
What does it mean to migrate?
to travel from one living place to another
the system of growing crops for food
cultures with complex ways of life
people who travel to find food from plant and animal sources
3
What were the first people known to be as settlers?
migrators
farmers
nomads
hunters-gatherers
4
What civilizations developed in Mexico?
Anasazi
Ancient Puebloans
Aztecs and Mayans
Inuit
5
What do experts believe people used to travel from Asia to North America?
Bering Strait
land bridge
Beringer Strait
Pangea
6
Who are people who travel to find food from plant and animal sources?
hunter-gatherers
Puebloans
nomads
Mayans
7
Which of the following was an achievement of the Maya civilization?
They built a city of gold in Mexico.
They sailed to Europe and traded with European nations
They charted the movements of the sun, moon, and stars
They conquered the Aztecs
8
What is the definition of civilization?
the system of growing crops for food
cultures with complex ways of life
a system of beliefs and ways of living (i.e. religion, language)
people who travel to find food from plant and animal sources
9
Where did Ancient Puebloans build their dwellings?
Colorado
mesas
flat tops of high hills
cliffs
10
What major step did the first americans take that allowed them to live in one place all year round?
They invented the wheel.
They developed the spear, which they used to hunt animals.
They began to practice agriculture.
They developed language.