Ancient Civilizations: Americas Edition

The very first "Americans" most likely came from modern-day ____, over 10,000 years ago.

• Europe

• Africa

• Australia

• Asia

The first "Americans" most likely ____ via a land bridge that connected modern-day Siberia to modern-day Alaska.

• moved

• migrated

• assilimated

• occupied

What is / are the most likely reason(s) the first "Americans" survived?

• The Ice Age eventually ended.

• Warmer temperatures melted the ice.

• Ability to hunt and gather for food.

• Only the second and third options are correct.

• Any of the options are correct.

The spread southward of the first "Americans" was a fast process, and took place only in a matter of a few hundred years.

• True

• False

The wide variety of physical climates and conditions contributed to the slow migration of people across the Americas.

• True

• False

This type of revolution contributed heavily to the development of the Ancient Americas.

• Industrial

• Technological

• Agricultural

• Medieval

The Agricultural Revolution included the development of: ​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ ​ ​

• cultivation of crops
• domestication of animals
• sails by boat
• metallurgy of metals
• transportation by chariots

The important crop created and development during early Americas civilization was:

• maize or corn

• tomatoes

• potatoes

• bananas

The first significant civilization of the ancient Americas were the:

• Mayans

• Aztecs

• Incas

• Olmecs

The Olmecs created and developed ____. Olmec means the ____ people.