History Chapter 1 Lesson 1, 2, and 3

Question 1

1. Things left behind by early people

Answer 1

artifacts

Question 2

2. People who move from place to place

Answer 2

nomads

Question 3

3. Movement of a group of people

Answer 3

migration

Question 4

4. An early form of corn

Answer 4

maize

Question 5

5. Way to date artifacts

Answer 5

carbon dating

Question 6

6. Early Americans came to this land in pursuit of
A. corn.
B. birds.
C. game animals.
D. religious freedom.

Answer 6

game animals

Question 7

7. Where do archaeologists believe early Americans came from
A. Atlantis
B. Asia
C. Mexico
D. England

Answer 7

Asia

Question 8

8. The Ice Age provided access to the Americas through the
A. Bering Strait.
B. Atlantic Ocean.
C. Beringia land bridge.
D. Alaskan land bridge.

Answer 8

Beringia Land Bridge

Question 9

9. What did early Americans need in order to begin to form communities
A. dependable food supply
B. clay to build houses
C. money to buy things
D. ways of protecting themselves

Answer 9

dependable food supply

Question 10

10. Farming allowed people to spend more time
A. hunting.
B. improving their lives
C. traveling greater distances.
D. visiting neighboring places.

Answer 10

improving their lives

Question 11

11. Largest Mayan city *
12. civilization
13. Cuzco
14. Tikal
15. Quechua
16. Maya

Answer 11

Tikal

Question 12

A highly developed society *

1. civilization
2. Cuzco
3. Tikal
4. Quechua
5. Maya

Answer 12

civilization

Question 13

13. Builders of stone pyramids *
14. civilization
15. Cuzco
16. Tikal
17. Quechua
18. Maya

Answer 13

Maya

Question 14

14. Incan capital city *
15. civilization
16. Cuzco
17. Tikal
18. Quechua
19. Maya

Answer 14

Cuzco

Question 15

15. Official Inca language *
16. civilization
17. Cuzco
18. Tikal
19. Quechua
20. Maya

Answer 15

Quechua

Question 16

16. What is society ruled by religious leaders called? *
A. democracy
B. theocracy
C. civilization
D. quipus

Answer 16

theocracy

Question 17

17. Mayan temples were used for *
A. religious rituals.
B. the king's house.
C. food markets.
D. festivals.

Answer 17

religious rituals

Question 18

18. Which Aztec city was the largest city in the Americas? 
A. Mexico City
B. Chichen Itza
C. Yucatan
D. Tenochtitlan

Answer 18

Tenochititlan

Question 19

19. The largest empire of the early American civilizations was the 
A. Aztec.
B. Maya.
C. Inca.
D. Olmec.

Answer 19

Inca

Question 20

20. The Inca produced a steady food supply using *
A. spiked copper balls on rope.
B. terraces.
C. hieroglyphics.
D. calendars.

Answer 20

terraces

Question 21

21. Cliff dwellers
22. Iroquois
23. Plains people
24. Hopewell
25. Anasazi
26. Navajo

Answer 21

Anasazi

Question 22

22. Mound Builders *
23. Iroquois
24. Plains people
25. Hopewell
26. Anasazi
27. Navajo

Answer 22

Hopewell

Question 23

23. Lived in hogans *
24. Iroquois
25. Plains people
26. Hopewell
27. Anasazi
28. Navajo

Answer 23

Navajo

Question 24

24. Nomads *
25. Iroquois
26. Plains people
27. Hopewell
28. Anasazi
29. Navajo

Answer 24

Plains People

Question 25

25. Desired peace *
26. Iroquois
27. Plains people
28. Hopewell
29. Anasazi
30. Navajo

Answer 25

Iroquois

Question 26

26. Who were the native peoples who dug hundreds of miles of irrigation channels? *
A. Mound Builders
B. Sinagua
C. Hohokam
D. Anasazi

Answer 26

Hohokam

Question 27

27. Which Native Americans made clothing from sealskins? *
A. Nez Perce
B. Inuit
C. Haida
D. Chinook

Answer 27

Inuit

Question 28

28. The native peoples who became skilled at riding horses were the *
A. peoples of the East.
B. peoples of the Southwest.
C. peoples of the Southeast.
D. peoples of the Plains.

Answer 28

Peoples of the Plains

Question 29

29. The group whose constitution shows that women had a strong voice in government was the *
A. Iroquois League.
B. Oneida Nation.
C. United States.
D. Mohawk Nation.

Answer 29

Iroquois League

Question 30

30. The largest settlement of the Mound Builders was 
A. Mesa Verde
B. Pueblo Bonito
C. Cahokia
D. Seneca

Answer 30

Cahokia