1. Chapter 1 Review
Jeopardy

2. Define Civilization Highly developed societies: Cities Government
Systems for record keeping and writing
trade

3. 300 points
theocracy
Society ruled by religious leaders

4. 100 points artifacts Things left behind by early people
E.g. stone tools, weapons, baskets and carvings.

5. Nomads
People who moved from place to place.

6. Migration
A movement of a large number of people into a new homeland.

7. Maya
People who built their civilization in the jungles of central America.

8. Maize
The discovery of the maize crop turned nomads into farmers.

9. Hohokam People who lived in the desert valley of AZ.
They built irrigation channels so they could grow crops in the desert.
They acquired sea shells by trading.

10. Hopewell
Mound Builder people who constructed large burial mounds in the Ohio Valley.

11. Inuit
Settled in the northern most part of North America, in the Arctic circle.
Built igloos and made clothes of sealskin to survive in the cold.

12. Iroquois Lived near Canada in what is now NY state.
5 Iroquois groups formed a federation.
Women had positions of power.

13. 100 points
What was the capital of the Aztec empire?

14. Tenochtitlan

15. 200 points
What did the Spanish think of Tenochtitlan when they saw it?

16. It was very impressive; largest of all cities in the Americas at that time

17. 400 points
What ancient civilization worshipped the sun god?

18. Inca

19. How did the Inca travel across their large empire?

20. They constructed 10 000 miles of roads, running over mountains.

21. 500 points
What changes did farming bring to peoples’ lives?

22. Improved peoples’ lives
Grow extra food
Settle into communities
Learn new skills and crafts

23. 300 points
Describe how early peoples arrived in the Americas…

24. They crossed the land bridge – Beringia – during the Ice Age.
The sea level dropped during the Ice Age, exposing the Beringia land bridge.
They migrated from Asia to the northern tip of the North American continent.

25. 400 points
What was Cuzco?

26. Incan capital

27. 200
Who lived in Tepees?

28. 200
People of the Great Plains