test bank us a narrative history volume 1 to 1877 8th edition by james west davidson a
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Most modern archeologists would agree that the earliest inhabitants of the Western Hemisphere came from which of the
following areas of the world?
A) Europe
B) South America
C) Asia
D) the Arctic
2) About 15,000 years ago BP, which land bridge was used by migrants to cross between Siberia and Alaska?
A) Bering Strait
B) Alaskan Strait
C) Siberian Strait
D) Straits of Asia
3) Which group was the first to build cities in the New World?
A) Aztecs
B) Olmecs
C) Toltecs
D) Mayas
4) Both the Mogollon and the Hohokam peoples of the American Southwest tended to build their dwellings near which of
the following?
A) other villages
B) mountains
C) streams
D) sacred sites
5) Which of the following groups lived in what is now known as the Four Corners region of the United States?
A) Woodlands
B) Hohokam
C) Ancestral Pueblo
D) Aztecs
6) The Mogollon, the Hohokam, and the Ancestral Pueblo were North American cultures from which region of the United
States?
, A) Eastern Woodlands
B) Southwest
C) Great Plains
D) Great Basin
7) The Mississippian people were a culture from the
A) Eastern Woodlands.
B) Pacific Northwest.
C) Great Plains.
D) Great Basin.
8) The Numic-speaking peoples were from which geographic region?
A) Eastern Woodlands
B) Pacific Northwest
C) Great Plains
D) Great Basin
9) In which of the following areas did people live in a society with deep divisions among nobles, commoners, and slaves?
A) Subarctic
B) Pacific Northwest
C) Great Basin
D) Eastern Woodlands
10) The inhabitants of which region moved from their summer fishing camps to berry patches in the fall, and into moose-
and caribou-hunting groups in the winter?
A) Eastern Woodlands
B) Subarctic
C) Great Plains
D) Pacific Northwest
11) What has proved to be the most important contribution of Native Americans to the course of human history?
A) the domestication of large animals
B) the deforestation of the Great Plains
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