MODULE 7 Quarterly Review

Ceremonial giving practiced by some Native American societies in the Pacific Northwest.

• Potlatch

• Powwow

• Sun Dance

• Vision Quest

First urban center in the Americas, built by the Zapotec.

• Monte Alban

• Teotihuacan

• Tikal

• Chichen Itza

Picture symbol used as part of a writing system.

• Glyph

• Icon

• Emoticon

• Symbol

Animal or other natural object that serves as symbols of clans or other groups.

• Totem

• Emblem

• Mascot

• Symbol

Village of large apartment-like buildings made of clay and stone by peoples of the American Southwest.

• Pueblo

• Igloo

• Longhouse

• Yurt

Book containing a Maya story of creation.

• Popol Vuh

• The Iliad

• The Odyssey

• The Aeneid

Hard, volcanic glass used by early peoples to make sharp weapons.

• Obsidian

• Granite

• Marble

• Limestone

What role did climate change during the Ice Age play in facilitating human migration to the Americas via Beringia?

• The land bridge got formed then disappeared

• It caused the sea levels to rise, submerging the land bridge

• It made the region too cold for human habitation

• It led to the extinction of large mammals, forcing migration

What role did domesticated maize play in the development of early Mesoamerican civilizations?

• Lots of people migrated to the maize.

• It was used as a primary source of food and trade.

• Maize cultivation led to the development of complex societies.

• Domesticated maize had no significant impact.

How did the environment of the Andes shape the development of the Inca civilization?

• Farming and irrigation

• Development of maritime trade routes

• Expansion into desert regions

• Reliance on nomadic herding