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The greatest weapon of the Spanish was...
Canons
Horses
Disease
Guns
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A plantation is...
A community of churches and houses
A large fort
A big city
A large farm
3
Which came first?
The Aztec
The Inca
The Maya
The Olmec
4
Archeology is...
Study of ancient music
Study of history
Study of maps
Study of artifacts and people from the past
5
A nomad is
Someone who has livestock
A small tribe like the Olmecs
Someone who travels to find food
Someone who farms
6
Carbon dating is...
Grouping native cultures
Identifying the age of an object
Testing artifacts
Identifying early tribes
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A presidio is...
A house
A church
A fort
A culture
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Hieroglypics are...
Drawings
Paitings
Sculptures
Coded form of writing
9
A mission is...
A fort
A church
A house
Something impossible
10
A viceroy is...
A ruling power
something from Star Wars
A representative to Spain
A person of mixed heritage
11
Why did the nomadic hunters stop?
They wanted to build temples
They began farming rather than hunting/gathering
They had found a water supply
They ran out of food
12
The land bridge created by the last ice age was called the...
Bering Strait
Great Glacier
Alaskan frontier
Russian land
13
Culture is...
A group's language and traditions
A group's art
All of these and more
A group's religion
14
The Columbian Exchange was...
The exchange of goods and ideas across the ocean
The beginning of the "New World"
The enslavement of Africans
The trade of goods
15
Both Mayans and the Aztec were interested in...
All of the above
Keeping track of time
The stars and celestial bodies
Worshipping God's through sacrifice
16
The Inca empire's greatest achievements were
The amount of gold they took from neighboring tribes
A system of roads and mountain-top religious centers
Their hunting skills for buffalo and other game
The Inca calendar
17
A civilization is...
A large group of natives
A large group of people with an advanced culture
Conquering European countries
A small group of natives
18
A Pueblo is...
A church
A temple
A house
A fort
19
Encomienda meant that...
Conquistadors could take slaves
Trade could be established
All people of Spanish decent were upper class
Natives lost their land
20
A terrace is...
Inca farming technique
A disease from the Spanish
A representative to Spain
A type of crop
21
A tribute is...
A sacrifice
An offering to a ruler
A gift between cultures
the establishment of trade
22
The conquistadors had better...
Knowledge of the land
Tactics and understanding of war
both A & C
Weapons and armor
23
Maize is...
A color
Early potatoes
Early writing
Early corn
24
The ice age was...
A movie
When the dinosaurs lived
A long period of cold
Where the nomads lived
25
A conquistador is...
A Spanish Soldier
A viceroy
A Spanish representative
Someone from Mexico
26
Migration is...
A large movement of ideas
A small movement of people
A large movement of livestock
A large movement of people
27
The first people to come to the Americas were...
Aztec warriors
Spanish conquistadors
Nomadic hunters from Asia
British sea merchants
28
What was the purpose for native pyramids?
To keep track of the stars
To bury the dead
A home for priests
To offer sacrifices to the Gods
29
An artifact is...
paintings
Bones or Remains
drawings
items from the past
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A theocracy is...
A ruling power
Where the rulers are elected
A type of democracy
Where religion rules society
