(7th) Unit1: Lesson 4 Quiz: Early Civilizations in Illinois and

What were the names of the two early civilization sites mentioned in the text?

• Adena and Hopewell

• Cahokia and Mississippian

• Hopewell and Mississippian

• Adena and Cahokia

During which years did the Mississippian culture exist?

• A.D. 100–500

• A.D. 700–900

• A.D. 900–1450

• A.D. 700–1450

What river valley did the Mississippians primarily inhabit?

• Ohio River Valley

• Missouri River Valley

• Mississippi River Valley

• Illinois River Valley

What is believed to be the largest city in North America during the Mississippian period?

• Adena

• Cahokia

• Hopewell

• St. Louis

What were the primary crops grown by the Mississippians?

• Wheat and rice

• Corn, beans, and squash

• Fruits and nuts

• Potatoes and tomatoes

When was the Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site opened?

• 1975

• 1980

• 1979

• 1982

In what year was Cahokia declared a UNESCO World Heritage site?

• 1980

• 1982

• 1990

• 1995

What is the name of the massive mound that visitors can walk up to at Cahokia?

• Monks Mound

• Cahokia Mound

• Adena Mound

• Hopewell Mound

What activities did the Adena people engage in?

• Farming and trading

• Hunting and gathering

• Building cities

• Metalworking

What is one possible reason for the decline of Mississippian culture?

• Overpopulation

• Environmental decline

• Increased trade

• Cultural exchange