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US History- Chapter 1
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The First Americans
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1
Which of the following is not one of the five themes of geography?
Location
Human Environment Interaction
Religion
Place
2
Lines of longitude measure _________________.
East and West
Up and Down
Side to Side
North and South
3
What did the Maya and the Aztec civilizations organize their societies around?
Art
Religion
Women
Military
4
A ____________________ is a government ruled by religious leaders.
Pueblo
Nomad
Theocracy
Culture
5
Which continent does number 5 represent?
Europe
Asia
North America
Africa
6
Thousands of years ago, what did hunters cross between Siberia and Alaska?
Glaciers
Verrazano-Narrows
Land Bridge
Lake Pontchartrain Causeway
7
______________ have no permanent home because they follow the animal migrations.
Artifacts
Federations
Pueblos
Nomads
8
_________________ is when a group of people share the same beliefs and customs.
Carbon Dating
Federation
Civilization
Culture
9
A type of government that links groups together is known as a ___________________.
Civilization
Federation
Culture
Migration
10
What connected the vast Inca Empire in South America?
Tunnels
Advanced roads and runners
The Pony Express
Several rulers
11
Historians use ________________________ to determine the age of an artifact.
Pueblo
Carbon Dating
Terrace
Adobe
12
__________________ is writing that uses pictures and symbols to represent words.
Culture
Artifacts
Hieroglyphics
Theocracy
13
Which of the following early American civilizations developed the first 365-day calendar?
Maya
Inca
Olmec
Aztec
14
Where did the early civilizations of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca develop?
North America
Mexico
Europe
Central and South America
15
Which of the following was the largest of the early American civilizations?
Maya
Olmec
Inca
Aztec
16
An item left by early people is known as an _____________________.
Hieroglyphic
Adobe
Terrace
Artifact
17
Where do archaeologists believe early Americans came from?
South America
India
Africa
Asia
18
Native Americans used _____________, sun dried bricks, to build their pueblos.
Adobe
Theocracy
Hieroglyphics
Migration
19
Native Americans used _____________________ to farm on mountainsides.
Migration
Carbon Dating
Terraces
Maize
20
Which of the following is not one of the first major empires in the Americas?
Aztec
Maya
Olmec
Inca
21
Native Americans built homes called ________________________ out of adobe.
Civilization
Carbon Dating
Pueblos
Culture
22
The __________________ was a period of time when the Earth was frozen.
Drought
Terrace
Artifact
Ice Age
23
Movement of a large number of people or animals is known as a ___________.
Migration
Ice Age
Archaeology
Federation
24
Native Americans grew an early type of corn known as ____________________.
Maize
Archaeology
Corn
Terrace
25
The study of ancient people is known as ______________________.
History
Geography
Federation
Archaeology
26
__________________ is a long period of time with little rain.
Adobe
Culture
Carbon Dating
Drought
27
The discovery of _________________ turned nomads into farmers.
Beans
Wheat
Farming
Maize
28
The Inca Empire had a population of more than _____________________________ people.
500 thousand
1 million
100 thousand
9 million
29
A ___________________ is a highly developed culture with laws and religions.
Federation
Culture
Migration
Civilization
30
A ______________________ map shows boundaries between cities, states, and countries.
Physical
Political
Boundaries
Global