Thursday, May 25, 2023

Week 9 World History: The Americas 40,000 B.C. to A.D. 700

 

Grand Canyon scene with trees framing both sides by 398336 at https://pixabay.com/photos/grand-canyon-landscape-nature-1893380/
Grand Canyon scene with trees framing both sides by 398336 at
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This world history resource focuses on the Americas
from 40,000 B.C. to A.D. 700 and includes quiz questions
and answers and video links to related topics.

I utilized World History: Patterns of Interaction (Holt McDougal) for our world history textbook. It has multiple options for different learning styles and covers a wide array of information.

This quiz accompanies Chapter 9: pages 232-259.

Directions for the quiz:

  • Scroll down and click on the thumbnail to enlarge to full screen.
  • Click on the graphic to advance to the next screen.
  • Choose an answer for each question.
  • Compare your answers with those provided.

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World History Week 9: The Americas 40,000 B.C. to A.D. 700
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Created by Katrena. All rights reserved.

Thousands of years ago, a land bridge named ______ was thought to connect Asia and the Americas. Answer choices include: Pont d’Arc, Beringia, Fairy Bridge, Pravčická Braná
Thousands of years ago, a land bridge named ______ was thought to connect Asia and the Americas. Answer choices include: Pont d’Arc, Beringia, Fairy Bridge, Pravčická Braná

The correct answer is Beringia.
The correct answer is Beringia.

What is thought to have been the most important early crop in Mexico? Answer choices include: maize, squash, gourds, avocados
What is thought to have been the most important early crop in Mexico? Answer choices include: maize, squash, gourds, avocados

The correct answer is maize.
The correct answer is maize.

Floating gardens in Mexico only produced about ⅓ the harvests produced by landlocked gardens. Answer choices include: true, false
Floating gardens in Mexico only produced about ⅓ the harvests produced by landlocked gardens. Answer choices include: true, false

The correct answer is false.
The correct answer is false.

The ____ civilization lived along Mexico’s Gulf Coast around 1200-400 B.C. & are considered Mesoamerica’s “mother culture.” Answer choices include: Aztec, Maya, Inca, Olmec
The ____ civilization lived along Mexico’s Gulf Coast around 1200-400 B.C. & are considered Mesoamerica’s “mother culture.” Answer choices include: Aztec, Maya, Inca, Olmec

The correct answer is Olmec.
The correct answer is Olmec.

The Zapotec civilization built the first urban center in the Americas called ______. Answer choices include: St. Augustine, Aspero, Monte Albán, Flores
The Zapotec civilization built the first urban center in the Americas called ______. Answer choices include: St. Augustine, Aspero, Monte Albán, Flores

The correct answer is Monte Albán.
The correct answer is Monte Albán.

Many surviving Olmec carvings featured _______. Answer choices include: ferrets, mammoths, tortoises, jaguars
Many surviving Olmec carvings featured _______. Answer choices include: ferrets, mammoths, tortoises, jaguars

The correct answer is jaguars.
The correct answer is jaguars.

In South America, the earliest Chavin archaelogical remnants have been found in the Andes Mountains in what is now ____. Answer choices include: Peru, Brazil, Panama, Bolivia
In South America, the earliest Chavin archaelogical remnants have been found in the Andes Mountains in what is now ____. Answer choices include: Peru, Brazil, Panama, Bolivia

The correct answer is Peru.
The correct answer is Peru.

The _____ are drawings in southeastern Peru dating between 200 B.C. and A.D. 600. Answer choices include: Nimibia, Nazca Lines, Cueva de las Manos, Crop Circles
The _____ are drawings in southeastern Peru dating between 200 B.C. and A.D. 600. Answer choices include: Nimibia, Nazca Lines, Cueva de las Manos, Crop Circles

The correct answer is Nazca Lines.
The correct answer is Nazca Lines.

The ____ of the Moche civilization depict(s) art scenes from everyday life. Answer choices include: weapons, cookware, trees, pottery
The ____ of the Moche civilization depict(s) art scenes from everyday life. Answer choices include: weapons, cookware, trees, pottery

The correct answer is pottery.
The correct answer is pottery.

What caused the fall of the earliest American cultures? Answer choices include: Archaeologists are not sure. Diseases wiped out the cities. Volcanic fires consumed the earliest civilizations. Foreign invaders prevailed but were unable to survive the rugged terrain.
What caused the fall of the earliest American cultures? Answer choices include: Archaeologists are not sure. Diseases wiped out the cities. Volcanic fires consumed the earliest civilizations. Foreign invaders prevailed but were unable to survive the rugged terrain.

The correct answer is: Archaeologists are not sure.
The correct answer is: Archaeologists are not sure.

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