Guns, Germs, and Steel

Which of the following is an example of how Guns, Germs and Steel allowed Europeans to conquer the indigeounous people in the America's?

• Chickens traveling from France to England

• People moving from Italy to Denmark

• The movement of small pox from Europe to North America

• The exchange of writting techniques between China and Inda

What are the 4 main crops in the film that allowed some societies to aquire a mass surplus of food?

• Sorghum, Rice, Potatoes, Soybeans

• Corn, Wheat, Rice, and Barly

• Rice, Potatoes, Soybeans, Wheat

• Wheat, Cassava, Soybeans, Sorghum

What is the only animal humans used mainly for transportation (not for food)?

• Cows

• Horses

• Pigs

• Rabbits

What do animals have to do with Guns, Germs and Steel?

• They have nothing to do with it.

• They provide written evidence of what happened.

• They were another resource the Eurasians had which provided an advantage over other cultures.

• They ruled the world before the human revolt over thru them.

How did diseases from domesticated animals give Eurasians an advantage?

• Diseases don't exist so it didn't give them an advantage.

• Actually diseases provided Native Americans with an advantage.

• Early exposure helped Eurasians build up an immunity.

• It didn't give them an advantage, everyone died the same.

What is Guns, Germs and Steel?

• Theory created by Jared Dimond explaining why Eurasians were more successful than other cultures in advancing their civilizations

• Theory created by Ed Fians explaining why the mole people are amazing

• Book talking about aliens in the center of the earth

• Theory created by Jared Dimond explaining why Native Americans were more successful than other cultures.

Why were crops so important to the development of society?

• People don't need food.

• The crops gave people a food surplus which led to the specialization of labor

• The crops gave people a reason to live

• Crops gave people something to trade with the aliens

What animals did humans domesticate (select all that apply)?

• Cattle

• Pigs

• Llamas

• Goats

What is immunity?

• Your ability to get over a mountain

• acing an exam

• filling out paperwork

• a bodies ability to fight a sickness

What temperate zone is Eurasia in?

• Artic

• Temperate

• Polar

• Sub-Polar