S.S Consept Questions

Question 1

Who are the first settlers of Asia?

Answer 1

Hunter - gathers that land bridge, Beringia

Question 2

Why did the first seller settlers do this?

Answer 2

They did this because they needed to follow animals (herds of woolly mammoths) for food.

Question 3

Where did the first settlers settle?

Answer 3

They settled in Beringia between what we now call today Bering Strait

Question 4

How was the Bering Strait Made?

Answer 4

It was made by a glacier that melted and covered Bering with water.

Question 5

What is the Bering Strait?

Answer 5

It is a narrow water way

Question 6

When did forming begin?

Answer 6

When the Ice Age ended

Question 7

How did settlers adapt?

Answer 7

They adapted by hunting smaller animals an experimented with agriculture.

Question 8

Mexico may have been…

Answer 8

The first of the Americas to practice agriculture.

Question 9

What are the 3 crops they have grown?

Answer 9

Beans, Corn, and squash.

Question 10

What is Omlec

Answer 10

It was the earliest civilization - especially South America.

Question 11

Where did the Maya live?

Answer 11

They lived near the Yucatán Peninsula

Question 12

What is one of the largest cities in the ancient world?

Answer 12

The Maya

Question 13

What is the Maya known for?

Answer 13

They were known for stone pyramids and buildings.

Question 14

Describe the Maya society:

Answer 14

They have social classes

Question 15

What is the Mississippian civilization known as?

Answer 15

It is known as Temple bound builders.

Question 16

Where did Mississippian civilization settlers settle to and from?

Answer 16

Settled from Iowa to Arkansas.

Question 17

What do Mississippian civilization know?

Answer 17

They have known the giant melons or pyramids of earth.

Question 18

What is the largest city in Mississippian civilization?

Answer 18

 The city Cahokia

Question 19

Where are the Aztecs?

Answer 19

Central America

Question 20

How did the Aztecs build the empire?

Answer 20

they built it by conquering and ruling other nations.

Question 21

What is the capital city of the Aztecs?

Answer 21

Tenochtitlan is there capital city

Question 22

Where is Tenochtitlian?

Answer 22

It is on an island in the middle of a lake

Question 23

What did the Aztecs build?

Answer 23

They built chinampas.

Question 24

What are chinampas?

Answer 24

they are small artificial islands.

Question 25

What did they grow on chinampas

Answer 25

They grow vegetables and flowers

Question 26

Where did the Inca live?

Answer 26

They lived in the Andes of Peru 

Question 27

Where did their empire expand from?

Answer 27

Extended from Ecuador Chile.

Question 28

What did they build for farming?

Answer 28

Terraces

Question 29

What was Terraces used for?

Answer 29

This is used for special crops such as potatoes.

Question 30

What is the Incas capital?

Answer 30

Cuzco

Question 31

What was the systems the Inca made?

Answer 31

Highways

Question 32

Why did The Inca use the system of highways?

Answer 32

They used this to connect the city to the entire empire.

Question 33

What job is very skilled in the Inca?

Answer 33

Engineer