Review 1/25/2023

The bison in the image would be located in which ecosystem?

• desert

• temperate grassland

• tropical rainforest

• wetlands

Which idea is NOT the strongest definition for Native Americans?

• their ancestors were the original people in the Americas

• they are the descendants of the first people in the Americas

• they were the first people in the Americas

• they have the bloodline of the first people in the Americas

Which physical feature does this picture represent?

• Gulf of Mexico

• Mississippi River

• Oceans

• Great Lakes

Which physical feature is on the east side of the United States?

• Pacific Ocean

• Southwest Desert

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

What physical feature is highlighted on the map?

• Ohio River

• Missouri River

• Mississippi River

• Rio Grande River

What is the name of the vast grasslands found in the interior of the United States?

• Plateau

• Plains

• Canyon

• Peninsula

What is the best title for the map which shows how the New World could have been settled over 10,000 years ago?

• The Middle Passage

• The Land Bridge Theory

• The Transcontinental Railroad

• The Agricultural Revolution

How did the Agricultural Revolution impact the people that lived in settled societies?

• The people tended to be smaller and less healthy than hunter-gatherer populations.

• With so many people living close together in filthy conditions, diseases spread easily.

• ALL of these choices are correct.

• Living in large communities allowed people to specialize their labor.

To have more than what is needed is

• revolution

• domestication

• specilization

• surplus

According to the Land Bridge Theory, how were the people able to cross the Bering Strait?

• They walked on dry land that had been covered up by the Bering Strait before the Ice Age.

• They walked on the ice for part of the way and then road on a boat.

• They sailed in a boat from the continent of Africa to the Americas.

• They walked on the frozen water and glaciers to get to the Americas.