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9th Basic - Quiz Unit No. 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

According to what theory the first inhabitants came to America during the last ice age by a bridge (Bering Strait) uniting Asia and America?

a)

Common Origin Theory

b)

Multiple Origin Theory

c)

Early Settlement Theory

d)

Late Settlement Theory

2.

Archeological studies conclude that upon the arrival of Europeans in Mesoamerica about 80% of food supplies for consumption came from_______

a)

Fishing

b)

Agriculture

c)

God

d)

Markets

3.

Olmecs settled around centers in the territories known today as the states of _______ and _______.

a)

Veracruz and Lima

b)

Belize and Guatemala

c)

Veracruz and Tabasco

d)

Peru and Ecuador

4.

The Mayas were polytheists. Their main gods were related to: ________ and __________.

a)

sun and food

b)

harvest and sacrifices

c)

sun and death people

d)

agriculture and climate

5.

In the social structure of the Aztecs, the first stratum was occupied by _______ who was the military chief of the state.

a)

main boss

b)

god sun

c)

emperor or tlatoani

d)

priests

6.

Tahuantinsuyo means: ________.

a)

place of gods

b)

2 regions

c)

Manco Capacs´ region

d)

4 regions

7.

Chasquis were:_______________

a)

athletes

b)

messengers

c)

priests

d)

gods

8.

Living culture means: _____________

a)

that they are alive

b)

that they can live for generations

c)

that the are death cultures

d)

that they interacts with others

9.

What system did Incas use to keep records and measure taxes?

a)

tax system

b)

quipu

c)

record system

d)

census system

10.

Christopher Columbus arrived in the Americas in the year: ____

a)

1792

b)

1592

c)

1492

d)

1992