American Republic Quiz Ch. 1

Which civilization is the oldest?

• Mayan

• Aztec

• Olmec

• Inca

Which civilization was a "warrior empire?"

• Mayan

• Aztec

• Olmec

• Inca

Which civilization created the "Long Count Calendar" that ended in 2012?

• Mayan

• Aztec

• Olmec

• Inca

Which North American civilization used whale oil to light lamps?

• Great Plains

• Arctic/Subarctic

• Southwest

• Southeast

Which North American civilization left behind petroglyphs (rock drawings)?

• Eastern Woodlands

• Southwest

• Northwest Coast

• Great Basin/Plateau

Which North American civilization had a tribal alliance called the Iroquois League of Five Nations?

• Arctic/Subarctic

• Eastern Woodlands

• Great Plains

• Southeast

The belief that all natural objects, whether they are animate (living) or inanimate (nonlving), have souls is called)...

According to archeology, which culture arrived in North America first?

• Vikings

• English

• Spanish

• German

Where did Christopher Columbus want to travel to?

• India

• America

• Africa

• China

Where did Christopher Columbus actually end up?

• America

• China

• The Caribbean

• Africa