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WH07 - Unit 04 Content Review

Total questions: 72

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which development was a direct result of the Neolithic Revolution?
a)
Machines were used to mass- produce goods for markets
b)
a surplus of food led to more complex societies
A surplus of food led to more complex societies 
c)
Feudal manors provided the necessities of life.
d)
the centers of trade moved from the Mediterranean Sea to the Atlantic Ocean
2.
How did the Neolithic Revolution alter the social patterns of humans?
a)
It led to people becoming nomadic
b)
It led to the development of major religions
c)
It led to the creation of settled communities
d)
It led to greater social equality between male and female
3.
The change that led to all other changes in the neolithic revolution was the
a)
movement away from eating only fruits and grains to eating meat
b)
discovery of new technology 
c)
change in the method of obtaining food
d)
development of social structures
4.
Where did the first civilizations rise?
a)
On rivers
b)
Near mountains
c)
In North America
d)
Near Seas
5.
What was a major effect of the neolithic revolution?
a)
People began hunting and gathering
b)
The first permanent settlements
c)
A terrible war
d)
Human rights
6.
The taming of animals for personal use.
a)
domestication
b)
domination
c)
animalization 
d)
petting zoo
7.
The building of a canal to bring water to farms is an example of _____.  
a)
domestication 
b)
diasphora
c)
transferance
d)
irrigation 
8.
What were the effects of the Neolithic Revolution?
a)
Surplus Food Supply
b)
Specialization of Jobs
c)
Permanent Settlements
d)
All of the above
9.
Nomadic means to
a)
Sleep in tents
b)
Move around frequently
c)
Stay in one place
10.

The Incan Empire was linked together by -

a)

rivers

b)

qanats

c)

roads

d)

canals

11.

The Maya were well known for their -

a)

knowledge of mathematics and astronomy.

b)

many conquests and warlike culture.

c)

part in the Atlantic slave trade.

d)

inability to keep written records.

12.

The purpose of the ritual shown in the picture at right was to -

a)

take power and control away from the king.

b)

show the common peoples' dedication to the king.

c)

inspire younger warriors and prepare them for battle.

d)

have the gods provide good crops and successful wars.

13.

This type of agriculture was practiced by the Incas.

a)

slash and burn

b)

chinampas

c)

3-field rotation

d)

terrace farming

14.

Where were the Maya located?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

15.

Where were the Aztecs located?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

16.

Where were the Incas located?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

17.
What does the term "mesoamerican" mean?
a)
Middle Passage
b)
Middle America, between North and South America
c)
Middle America, including states like Texas and Oklahoma
d)
Messy America
18.

What was once at the site of Tenochtitlan and the modern-day Mexico City?

a)

lake

b)

volcano

c)

desert

d)

mountain

19.

The Maya believed that

a)

kings and priests could communicate with the gods.

b)

their kings should be worshipped as living gods.

c)

priests and nobles should not mix together.

d)

human sacrifice was forbidden by the gods.

20.

The Mayas

a)

created metal tools.

b)

domesticated horses and oxen.

c)

invented the wheel.

d)

developed the concept of zero.

21.

The Aztec Empire

a)

controlled all of present-day Mexico.

b)

extended from central Mexico to Guatemala.

c)

controlled only the Valley of Mexico.

d)

had a population of one million people.

22.

The group that ruled the Aztec empire was known as

a)

the Supreme Council.

b)

the Triple Alliance.

c)

the War Council.

d)

the absolute monarchy.

23.

The Aztecs built _____________ for land to farm.

a)

chinampas.

b)

dikes.

c)

aqueducts.

d)

basins.

24.

Many feats of Aztec engineering were made necessary by Tenochtitlan’s location

a)

in the middle of a harsh desert.

b)

on a small island in a shallow lake.

c)

at a high altitude in the mountains.

d)

in the middle of a dense jungle.

25.

Maya stela displayed

a)

Maya sporting events.

b)

tribute collected by the Maya.

c)

the deeds of Maya rulers.

d)

daily Maya life.

26.

Maya astronomers created three

a)

star charts.

b)

mathematics.

c)

observatories.

d)

calendars.

27.

Many Maya pyramids were topped by

a)

observatories.

b)

palaces.

c)

temples.

d)

tombs.

28.

Maya cities

a)

were built on islands in lakes.

b)

were made mostly from tropical woods.

c)

had relatively few buildings.

d)

had pyramids and palaces in their centers.

29.

The Mesoamericans used _____________________ to farm the rainforest.

a)

Contour plowing

b)

Silt Fences

c)

Slash-and-burn agriculture

d)

Crop Rotation

30.

The Maya writing system was _____________.

a)

Hieroglyphics

b)

Cuneiform

c)

Demotic

31.

Maya astronomers built __________________ to follow the paths of objects in the sky.

a)

Conservatories

b)

Observatories

c)

Temples

32.

The Incan civilization developed

a)

along a narrow desert bordering the Pacific Ocean.

b)

in the jungles of the Amazon rainforest.

c)

in the Andes mountains of South America.

d)

on islands off the coast of South America.

33.

A Incan social organization was the ___________________ that shared food and resources among group members.

a)

ayllu

b)

mita

c)

Inti

d)

quipu

34.

The Incan mita system was to

a)

calculate the movements of the stars.

b)

collect taxes in the form of physical labor.

c)

design the beautiful patterns on their fine textiles.

d)

fit stone blocks together without using mortar.

35.

How did the geography of the Andes affect the Incas?

a)

It was so cold that the Incas could not grow crops.

b)

The steep hills forced the Incas to build terraces to farm.

c)

The large mountain forests provided most of their needs.

d)

The Incas had to rely almost totally on fishing for their food supply.

36.

Incan architects and engineers are famous for building

a)

thousands of miles of roads to connect the empire.

b)

stone bridges crossing deep mountain gorges.

c)

aqueducts to carry water from distant lakes.

d)

deep mountain wells used to irrigate crops.

37.

The quipu was made from

a)

thin sheets of gold.

b)

woven sheets of cloth.

c)

stone calendars.

d)

knotted pieces of string.

38.

What is the best explanation for the remarkable success of the Incan empire?

a)

They were constantly conquering rivals and never lost a battle.

b)

They convinced other peoples to join them peacefully.

c)

They lived in the middle of an abundance of resources.

d)

They had a well-organized, highly efficient society and government.

39.

Turkeys are native to.....

a)

Benjamin Franklin

b)

The Americas

c)

Europe

d)

Africa

40.

Squash came from.....

a)

The Old World (Europe/Asia)

b)

The New World ( Americas)

41.

coffee came from

a)

The Old World (Europe/Asia)

b)

The New World (The Americas)

42.

Wheat came from....

a)

The Old World

b)

The New World

43.

grapes came from...

a)

The Old World (Europe/Asia)

b)

The New World (Americas)

44.

pumpkins came from....

a)

The Old World

b)

The New World

45.

Bananas came from...

a)

The Old World

b)

The New World

46.

Guinea Pigs came from

a)

The Old World

b)

The New World (Americas)

47.

potatoes came from

a)

The Old World

b)

The New World (Americas)

48.

Machu Pichu was a mountain retreat for ___________

a)

Aztec kings

b)

Mayan kings

c)

Incan kings

d)

European king

49.

Aztecs used ___________ to make incredibly sharp blades

a)

pyrite

b)

metal

c)

wood

d)

obsidian

50.

tomatoes came from

a)

The Old World

b)

The New World (Americas)

51.

Pigs came from

a)

The Old World

b)

The New World (Americas)

52.

Europeans brought _________________ which killed 90% of the population

a)

tobacco

b)

onions

c)

oranges

d)

disease

53.

House cats and rats came from

a)

The Old World

b)

The New World (Americas)

54.

the exchange of tobacco, sugar cane and the death from disease led to

a)

many deaths

b)

a larger population

c)

more money for luxuries

d)

slavery

55.

When did Columbus make his first voyage to the New World?

a)

1492 AD

b)

1492 BC

c)

1606 AD

d)

1606 BC

56.

Which of the following is a negative impact that the Columbian Exchange had on the native peoples of the Americas?

a)

The spread of disease killed millions of people.

b)

Agriculture spread to more regions.

c)

The use of the horse caused native peoples to leave.

d)

Native peoples were no longer allowed to use their languages.

e)

Europeans established global trade networks that brought maize to Europe, chili peppers to India, and wheat to the Americas.

57.

Who conquered the Aztec?

a)

Hernan Cortes

b)

Cristobal Colon

c)

Christoforo Columbo

d)

Francisco Pizarro

e)

Amerigo Vespucci

58.

Who conquered the Inca?

a)

Francisco Pizarro

b)

Christopher Columbus

c)

Cristobal Colon

d)

Christoforo Columbo

e)

Hernan Cortes

59.

Women were the leaders of the tribe

a)

Iroquois

b)

Algonquian

c)

Both

60.

Tribes included Miami, Shawnee, Ottawa, and Delaware

a)

Iroquois

b)

Algonquian

c)

Both

61.

Lived in what is now Ohio

a)

Iroquois

b)

Algonquian

c)

Both

62.

Lived in wigwams

a)

Iroquois

b)

Algonquian

c)

Both

63.

Lived in longhouses

a)

Iroquois

b)

Algonquian

c)

Both

64.

Men were the leaders

a)

Iroquois

b)

Algonquian

c)

Both

65.

Lived with clans

a)

Iroquois

b)

Algonquian

c)

Both

66.

Peaceful- They would fight if needed, but tried to solve conflict in other ways of possible.

a)

Iroquois

b)

Algonquian

c)

Both

67.

Most powerful group

a)

Iroquois

b)

Algonquian

c)

Both

68.

Experts at trading

a)

Iroquois

b)

Algonquian

c)

Both

69.

Experts at hunting and trapping

a)

Iroquois

b)

Algonquian

c)

Both

70.

Included the Seneca and Wyandot tribes

a)

Iroquois

b)

Algonquian

c)

Both

71.

Relied on natural resources to survive

a)

Iroquois

b)

Algonquian

c)

Both

72.

Hunted, farmed, and traded with Europeans

a)

Iroquois

b)

Algonquian

c)

Both

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