CHAPTER 1

Question 1

Nomadic

Answer 1

Having no fixed home

Question 2

Olmec

Answer 2

Native American people; southern Mexico

Question 3

Maya

Answer 3

Native American people; Guatemala; Yucatan peninsula

Question 4

Aztec

Answer 4

Native American people; valley of Mexico

Question 5

Inca

Answer 5

Native American people; west coast of South America

Question 6

Hohokam

Answer 6

Native American group; valleys of Salt and Gila rivers (ARIZONA)

Question 7

Anasazi

Answer 7

Native American group; Mesa tops, cliff sides, and canyon bottoms of the 4 corners region (ARIZONA. NEW MEXICO. COLORADO. UTAH.)

Question 8

Adena

Answer 8

Mound builder; 700 B.C.

Question 9

Hopewell

Answer 9

Mound builder; 200 B.C.

Question 10

Mississippian

Answer 10

Mississippi mound builder

Question 11

Kashaya Pomo

Answer 11

Native American people; coastal marshlands of what is now CALIFORNIA.

Question 12

Kwakiutl

Answer 12

Native American people; northwestern coastal region of North America

Question 13

Pueblo

Answer 13

Native American group; descendants of the Anasazi

Question 14

Iroquois

Answer 14

Group of Native Americans; woodlands of the northeast

Question 15

Kinship

Answer 15

Ties between members of a family

Question 16

Division of labor

Answer 16

The assignment of different tasks and responsibilities

Question 17

Islam

Answer 17

Religion founded in Arabia by the prophet Muhammad; Muslims

Question 18

Songhai

Answer 18

An empire that controlled much of west Africa

Question 19

Benin

Answer 19

West African kingdom; Niger delta region

Question 20

Lineage

Answer 20

A group of people descended from a common ancestor

Question 21

Plantation

Answer 21

A large farm

Question 22

Savanna

Answer 22

Dry grassland dotted with trees and bushes

Question 23

Kongo

Answer 23

Group of small kingdoms along the Zaire river in west central Africa

Question 24

Renaissance

Answer 24

European history; renewed interest in classical culture

Question 25

Hierarchy

Answer 25

A social ordering of rank or class

Question 26

Nuclear family

Answer 26

A household made up of a mother, a father, and their children.

Question 27

Crusades

Answer 27

A series of Christian military expeditions to the Middle East

Question 28

Reformation

Answer 28

A religious movement in Europe, growing out of a desire for reform in the Roman Catholic Church.

Question 29

Taino

Answer 29

Native American people of the Caribbean islands

Question 30

Colonization

Answer 30

The establishment of outlying settlements by a parent country

Question 31

Colombian exchange

Answer 31

The transfer beginning with Columbus’s first voyage- of plants animals and diseases.

Question 32

Treaty of tordesillas

Answer 32

Treaty in which Spain and Portugal agreed to divide the lands