What key development led to the rise of civilizations in the Americas?
8th S.S. - Ch. 1 Quiz (The World in 1500)

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Social Studies
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8th Grade
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Jonathon Fargher
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
migration
agriculture
irrigation
culture
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why was agriculture necessary for the development of civilizations?
it gave the people a sense of purpose
it separated the men from the women
it helped establish permanent villages
it changed the way people traveled
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was agriculture necessary for the development of civilizations?
Bering Strait
Beringia
La Venta
Alaska Path
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Name three required features of a civilization
cities that are centers of trade
specialized jobs for different people
organized form of government
residence along the coast of an ocean
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
About what time period did the Anasazi live in the southwest?
beginning about 800 A.D.
beginning about 250 A.D.
beginning about 100 A.D.
beginning about 1400 A.D.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What method did the Hohokam use to alter their dry environment to make farming possible?
irrigation
hunting and gathering
slash and burn
mound building
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What key factor helped the Aztecs become a strong empire?
They were experienced hunters
They had a complex society
They conquered their neighbors
They worshipped the sun
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