
Exploring Ancient Civilizations in the Amazon
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Science, History, Geography, Social Studies
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7th - 12th Grade
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Hard

Olivia Brooks
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the main challenges archaeologists face when trying to uncover historical sites?
Insufficient historical records
Difficulty in finding and excavating sites
Inadequate technology for exploration
Lack of funding for research
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did early researchers assume about the indigenous groups in the Amazon?
They had advanced technology for agriculture
They lived in small, isolated groups
They were nomadic and moved frequently
They lived in large, interconnected societies
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did historical accounts from the 1600s describe about the Amazon region?
Large villages with powerful chiefs and shamans
Small, isolated tribes with no leaders
Nomadic groups with no permanent settlements
Advanced cities with modern infrastructure
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the main reasons researchers believed the Amazon was unsuitable for permanent settlement?
Dense forest cover
Harsh climate conditions
Lack of natural resources
Assumed absence of sophisticated societies
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the Casarabe, and where did they live?
A group of settlers in the Andes Mountains
A nomadic tribe in the Sahara Desert
A seafaring people in the Pacific Islands
An ancient civilization in the Amazon's Llanos de Moxos
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What technology did researchers use to map the forest floors in the Amazon?
Infrared scanning
Satellite imaging
Lidar
Ground-penetrating radar
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Casarabe manage water in their settlements?
By building underground reservoirs
Through seasonal migration
By constructing canals and reservoirs
Using advanced irrigation systems
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