Social Studies: Chapter 1: Sections 1 and 2

Front

What did the Paleo-Indians cross to get to the Americas?

Back

Bering Land Bridge

Front

What made it possible for them to cross? (What period was the earth in?)
Options: Ice Age, Stone Age, Bronze Age, Jurassic Period

Back

Ice Age

Front

Did the Paleo-Indians migrate to America?

Back

True

Front

Varied environments helped influence the development of different cultures.

Back

True

Front

Did all Paleo-Indians have the same language, customs, and culture because they migrated across the Bering Land Bridge?

Back

False

Front

The __________ civilization was known for its strong central government, its highway system and was located along the Pacific Coast of South America.

Back

Inca

Front

The __________ civilization built large cities, temples; were great astronomers and developed the first written language in the Americas. They abandoned their cities. Options: Maya, Inca, Aztec, Olmec

Back

Maya

Front

The __________ were very war-like and powerful. They became rich from tribute and trade.

Back

Aztec

Front

Who developed the first civilization in Mesoamerica, known for building the first stone pyramids and carving huge heads from stone?

Back

Olmec

Front

The __________ lived in the four corners area of the U.S. They first lived in underground shelters, but later developed the pueblo and eventually lived in canyon walls.

Back

Anasazi