Vocab. Culture Meet in America

What is maize commonly known as in the United States?

• Wheat

• Corn

• Rice

• Barley

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Which Native American structures are known as pueblos?

• Teepees

• Longhouses

• Adobe dwellings

• Igloos

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What role did the Catholic Church play in the Spanish colonization of the Americas?

• It was a military force

• It was a trade partner

• It was a religious and cultural influence

• It was a political adversary

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What is a drought?

• A period of excessive rainfall

• A period of low temperatures

• A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall

• A time of high humidity

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What is the primary lifestyle of hunter-gatherer societies?

• Farming and agriculture

• Industrial work

• Hunting animals and gathering plants

• Trading goods

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What is irrigation used for in agriculture?

• To plant seeds

• To water crops

• To harvest crops

• To fertilize soil

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What was the triangular trade?

• A trade route between Europe, Asia, and Africa

• A trade route between North America, South America, and Africa

• A trade route between Europe, Africa, and the Americas

• A trade route between Asia, Africa, and Australia

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What does migration refer to?

• The process of building homes

• The movement of people from one place to another

• The development of new technologies

• The cultivation of crops

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What is a totem?

• A type of currency

• A carved object representing a family or clan

• A musical instrument

• A type of clothing

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What was the Spanish Inquisition?

• A scientific exploration

• A religious tribunal

• A political alliance

• A trade agreement

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