Chapter 1 Test Review 1

Who may have been the earliest Americans according to the text?

• European settlers

• African tribes

• Asian hunters

• Australian explorers

What did the Olmecs carve from jade and stone?

• Weapons

• Jewelry

• Enormous pillars and altars

• Statues of animals

Which civilization had achievements in arithmetic, astronomy, and writing?

• Aztec

• Mayan

• Inca

• Pueblo

What were the Anasazi also known as?

• Cliff Dwellers

• River People

• Mountain Builders

• Desert Nomads

Which civilization developed in the Southwest after the Anasazi declined?

• Pueblo and Navajo

• Inca and Aztec

• Mayan and Olmec

• Hopewell and Adena

When did the Adena people begin living in the Ohio River Valley?

• 500 B.C.

• 700 B.C.

• 900 B.C.

• 1000 B.C.

What was central to the Mississippi culture starting around A.D. 800?

• Wheat farming

• Corn farming

• Rice cultivation

• Potato farming

Which people were known for building elaborate burial mounds?

• Aztec

• Hopewell

• Pueblo

• Inuit

What did the Plains Indians rely on for food?

• Farming

• Fishing and hunting

• Trading

• Gathering

Which cultures are among the northwestern cultures?

• Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian

• Aztec, Mayan, Inca

• Pueblo, Navajo, Anasazi

• Hopewell, Adena, Hohokam