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WorksheetsChapter 2 - First Americans (Prehistory - 1600) - Review
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
A region in which people share a similar way of life.
Culture Region
Confederacy
Tribe
Sachem
The oldest known civilization in the Americas
Maya
Iroquois
Olmec
Aztec
Thick sheets of ice that cover vast areas of the Earth are called?
Glaciers
Quipu
Kachina
Sachem
What landform did ancient peoples cross to travel to North America?
Rocky Mountains
Northwest Coast
Bering Land Bridge
Canadian Ice Shield
What are the Pillars of Civilization?
Social Structure, Technology, Written Language, Government, Religion, Art
Cities, Technology, Government, Religion, Art
Computers, Written Language, Weapons, Medicine
Social Structure, Technology, Government, Religion, Art
What is the benefit of having a surplus?
You can use it to read star constellations and create a calendar.
Ancient peoples could cross this during the Ice Age to enter the Americas for the first time.
You have more of a particular item than what you need. This allows you to focus your energy on other needs/ wants.
None of the Above.
The Aztecs farmed using "_________________", unique floating farms found on Lake Texcoco.
Quipu
Chinampas
Nomads
Terraces
Terraces, wide shelves of land cut into a hillside, were used by which group of people?
Maya
Aztec
Iroquois
Inca
Lived in Longhouses.
Maya
Aztec
Iroquois
Inca
Called themselves the "Warriors of the Sun"
Maya
Aztec
Iroquois
Inca
Had an extensive system of roads that helped to manage their empire.
Maya
Aztec
Iroquois
Inca
The Iroquois Confederacy was made up of the Mohawk, Onondaga, Oneida, Cayuga, and Seneca
True
False
The Inca capital city was on an island in the middle of a lake.
True
False
The Maya were able to make an accurate 365 day calendar.
True
False
The Aztec farmed using mountain terraces.
True
False
The Iroquois lived in present day New York.
True
False
The Maya, Aztec, and Inca all believed in a similar Sun God.
True
False
Around 30,000 years ago the Earth was in a/ an
Agricultural Revolution
An Ice Age
Global Warming
None of the Above.
