CSA #1

What is the name of the state you live in?

• New Jersey

• New York

• Buffalo

• Lancaster

What is the definition of economy?

• The types of landforms in an area.

• The culture of a given group of people.

• The process of producing and distributing goods and services.

• The process by which people migrate to a new region.

Which of these can the geography, or land, of a people affect?

• Geography can affect culture.

• Geography can affect economy.

• Geography can affect where people settle.

• Geography can affect culture, economy, and where people settle.

According to the Bering Land Bridge theory, when did people first come to North America?

• 100-400 years ago

• 1,000-4,000 years ago

• 10,000-40,000 years ago

• 1,000,000-4,000,000 years ago

According to the Bering Land Bridge theory, the first people to come to North America came by a bridge of land between these two continents.

• Asia to North America

• Antarctica to South America

• Europe to North America

• Africa to North America

What kind of economy did the early people of America use during the Ice Age 20,000 years ago?

• A command economy

• A market economy

• A hunter gatherer economy

• An agriculture economy

The Maya invented a calendar system and a ball game. These are examples of ___________.

• Mayan Culture

• Mayan Economy

• Mayan Geography

• Mayan Government

Why did the Aztec invent the farming technique of chinampas?

• Chinampas were a part of Aztec culture.

• The Aztec's land was swampy and wet.

• The Aztec government made it a law to use chinampas.

• Chinampas was part of the Aztec culture.

A farming technique invented by the Incas was Terrace Farming. What is the most likely reason they invented this technique?

• Corn grows better when planted above sea level.

• Terraces had always been part of the mountain culture.

• The emperor decided that he wanted them to farm this way.

• It is easier to farm on mountains when they are made into flat steps.

What body of water is located at #1?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Gulf of Mexicao

• Caribbean Sea