1. Ch 9 Pretest power-point

2. The potlatch ceremony was used by the peoples of the Northwest as a way to
Cure illness
prepare for war
appease the Gods
display personal wealth

3. d. display personal wealth

4. The Anasazi people are known for building
Pyramids
totem poles
cliff dwelling
mounds

5. C. Cliff dwelling

6. Where did five tribes come together to create the political alliance?
The Great Plains
The Pacific Northwest
The Four Corners area
The Eastern woodlands

7. D………… The Eastern woodlands

8. The earliest people who migrated to the Americas came from
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia

9. B………… Asia

10. Which of the following civilizations ruled an area that included the Andes Mountains?
Olmecs
Mayas
Aztecs
Incas

11. D………… Incas

12. The earliest known civilization in the Americas was developed by
The Aztecs
the Olmecs
the Maya.
the Incas

13. B………… the Olmecs

14. The Iroquois and Hurons occupied the area that is now
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
New Jersey
New York State

15. D…………. New York State

16. Most of the people who live in Latin America speak the Latin-based languages of Spanish, Portuguese and ______________.
German.
French
English
Dutch

17. B…… French

18. Germany. Canada. Alaska. Mexico
It is believed that Siberia and _________________ were once connected by a land bridge that was up to 1,000 miles wide.
Germany.
Canada.
Alaska.
Mexico

19. C. Alaska.

20. The Iroquois and Hurons created a shelter called a ____________.
longhouse
adobe cliff houses
mounds

21. A. LONG HOUSES

22. The mountains that start in North American end into Mexico are the
Sierra Madres
Andes Mountains

23. a. Sierra Madres

24. What animals did the Incas domesticate?
Horses.
mules.
Llamas.
goats

25. C, Llamas.

26. _________________ often raided other peoples’ villages, stealing food, livestock and other supplies
Apaches
Anasazi
.Incas
Mayas

27. A apaches

28. The largest Rain Forest in located in
North America.
Central America
South America

29. C South America

30. Which civilization made rubber balls to play basketball.
Maya.
Incan.
Aztec
Apache

31. a. Maya.

32. The Incan empire was located in
Mexico.
New York.
Peru.
Alaska

33. C. Peru.

34. Ordinary people
Provincial nobles
Adopted Inca
Slaves
Pure Inca

35. Put these social classes in the right social class
Ordinary people
Provincial nobles
Adopted Inca
Slaves
Pure Inca
Pure Inca
Adopted Inca
Provincial nobles
Ordinary people
Slaves

36. True or False
The geography of Latin America includes mountains, plains, and deserts.

37. FALSE
mountains, plains, and rainforests

38. Human sacrifice was a part of both Maya and the Aztec religions.

39. TRUE

40. The Incas had a well organized writing system, so runners in the postal system could record and carry messages

41. FALSE
NO WRITTEN LANGUAGE

42. The Anasazi people settled in an area now known as the Four Corners.
The Anasazi people settled in an area now known as the Four Corners

43. TRUE

44. Vocabulary matching 1 Annex 2 Maize 3 Glyph 4 Chinampa
A a floating raft made of reeds and filled with earth on which the Aztecs grew crops
B corn
C a picture or other symbol, often carved, that represents a word or an idea
D. To add to or take possession of

45. 1 Adobe
2 quipu
Ayllu
potlatch
A a social unit made up of several families who owned land jointly
B A feast in which guests are given costly gifts
C a sun-dried brick made from clay
D a long string with a knotted and colored groups of smaller strings that was used to record numbers

46. 1 Pueblo
2 Kachina
3 longhouse
4 sachem
A A larger one story shelter made of logs
B a chief of the Iroquois nations
C a dwelling made of adobe, also the name of some southwestern native American groups
D the spirit of a Pueblo Ancestor

47. STUDY YOUR VOCABULARY FOR THE TEST.
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