WH1.4 America and Africa

The first civilization in North America was along which river valley?

• James

• Ohio

• Mississippi

• Rio Grande

Which civilization carved structures out of the side of cliffs?

• Sioux

• Nez Perse

• Mesa Verde/Chaco

• Mayans

How were the Aztecs able to maintain political control over such a large territory?

• tribute system

• mita system

• kinship ties

• election of leaders

Rather than centralized governments, how were African societies organized and united?

• universal African religion

• kin-based networks

• election of unifying leaders

• expanding military-based societies

The mit'a system of compelled public service was used by which civilization in the era of 1200-1450?

• Mayans

• Inca

• Aztec

• Hausa Kingdoms