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Unit 3 Quiz The First Peoples

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the Paleolithic Era

a)

Time of the Dinosaurs 65 million year ago

b)

Age of Man before Civilization 2.5 million to 8000 BC

c)

Age of Man at Civilization 8000 to 600 BC

d)

Age of Covid 2020 - 2021 AD

2.

What was Hunting and Gathering?

a)

People moving around constantly looking for food such as plants and animals

b)

People who settled down in one located and stayed there permanently

3.

What are Nomads?

a)

Warriors defending their tribe

b)

People who worked the fields to grow food

c)

People always moving place to place never settling in one location

d)

Shamans connecting to the spirit world

4.

What was the Bering Land Bridge?

a)

Piece of land connecting Asia with the Americas that was above water allowing people to move to the new world

b)

Large ships that the first peoples used to sail across the ocean to North and South America

c)

Chain of islands that people were able to walk across to the Western Hemisphere

d)

UFO's that dropped off the Pueblo people in New Mexico

5.

What is the Neolithic Revolution?

a)

When mankind went from hunting and gathering to settling in one permanent place 6000 to 4000 BC

b)

When humans wandered place to place following animals for food 2.5 million to 8000 BC

c)

When countries began industrializing

d)

The fight for Pueblo Independence form Spain

6.

What is Domestication in Agriculture?

a)

Raising animals for food

b)

Hunting animals constantly

c)

Training animals to fight

d)

Taking care of animals that are sick

7.

What is Agriculture?

a)

Planting and harvesting grains, fruits, and vegetables to harvest later

b)

Discovering which places have the best plants to eat

c)

Ordering food on Doordash

d)

Buying food at the grocery store

8.

What is Slash and Burn Agriculture?

a)

Cutting and burning vegetation to make room for planting and raising animals

b)

A new Death Metal Band

c)

Burning fields that have poor harvest to cut losses

d)

A method of crafting houses for people and animals to live in using fire and metal tools

9.

What are the Traits of the Paleolithic Age?

a)

Simple tool

b)

Controlled use of fire

c)

Emergence of speech

d)

all of them

10.

What are the traits of the Neolithic Revolution?

a)

Invention of Agriculture

b)

Creation of Cities

c)

Increased population growth

d)

All of them

11.

What are 3 examples of what a society has

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12.

Who was Po' Pay?

a)

She was a tribal elder who had visions about the future

b)

He was a Pueblo Chief who wanted peace with other tribes

c)

He was a Pueblo Medicine man who led the Pueblo Uprising against the Spanish

d)

She was the mother of famous Native American warrior Sitting Bull and Geronimo

13.

What year did the Pueblo Revolt occur?

a)

1680

b)

1218

c)

1776

d)

1810

14.

What caused the Pueblo Revolt?

a)

The rebellion was sparked by the public flogging of 43 Pueblo men and the hanging of four more because of

practicing witchcraft in 1675

b)

The Spanish were forcefully taking Pueblo men to work in the mines

c)

Santa Fe was forcing all the Pueblos to work all day in the fields

d)

Juan Onate Desecrated a holy site for the Pueblo People

15.

What did Po' Pay do when he took control of the Pueblo people?

a)

Tried to bring back Pueblo traditions and get rid of anything Spanish

b)

Made everyone attend Pueblo religious services

c)

Asked the Spanish for peaceful co existence

d)

Led a war to liberate the Americas of colonial rule