Unit 7 Americas Summative Review

What is the name of the archaeological site closest to the Pacific Ocean on the map?

• Caracol

• Kaminaljuyu

• Chichen Itza

• Uxmal

These archaeological sites are most likely sites from which early American civilization?

• Inca

• Anasazi

• Maya

• Mound Builder

In Mississippian culture and many others, the growth of farming led to

• the growth of religion

• the rise of cities

• a nomadic lifestyle

• war with neighboring peoples

Which of the following is evidence that the Inuit adapted to the harsh environment of the far North?

• hogans

• pueblos

• igloos

• tepees

How were people able to survive in the dry deserts of the North American Southwest?

• by hunting large game

• by irrigating their crops

• by moving constantly to find food

• by trading with people on the coast

El Salvador is one location where the ancestors of which ancient people can be found today?

• Anasazi

• Maya

• Mississippians

• Zapotec

The Anasazi

• Built huge burial mounds

• Carved cliff dwellings

• Were located in Peten

• Were primarily hunter-gatherers

Which was an important resource for the plains peoples

• buffalo

• salmon

• salt

• whale

To maintain a strong empire, the Inca did all of the following EXCEPT

• set up a tax bureau

• created a strong central government

• required people visit Cuzco yearly

• forced people to learn Quechua

Cleared forested areas to develop a society

• Aztec

• Inca

• Maya