,
, (C) plowing, irrigation, and burning are types of passive resource management.
(D) controlled burns by European Americans upset Native Americans.
Answer: (B) Europeans misunderstood Indian farming and land use.
Feedback: The answer is Europeans misunderstood Indian farming and land use.
5 Native peoples first came to the western hemisphere from
(A) eastern Europe.
(B) Iceland.
(C) western Africa.
(D) northeast Asia.
Answer: (D) northeast Asia.
Feedback: The answer is northeast Asia.
6 According to the “Sidelight: Weapons and Hunting Technologies” before their interaction
with Europeans, native peoples used various weapons to hunt, including all of the
following EXCEPT
(A) spears.
(B) harpoons.
(C) metal blades.
(D) blowguns.
Answer: (C) metal blades.
Feedback: The answer is metal blades.
7 A group is said to be in the Formative if its economy specializes in
(A) trade.
(B) hunting.
(C) food production.
(D) the exploitation of megafauna.
Answer: (C) food production.
Feedback: The answer is food production.
, 8 Define a culture area, and discuss the good and bad points of using culture areas to group
people.
Answer:
9 Discuss how the complex cultures of Mesoamerica influenced native North Americans.
Answer:
10 Name at least six important foods and drugs Native Americans gave the world.
Answer:
11 What are the goals of anthropology? Discuss the problems as well as the benefits of
anthropological study.
Answer:
12 Lewis H. Morgan’s theory of Unilinear Cultural Evolution, popular in the 1800s and early
1900s,
(A) classified people as savage, barbaric, or civilized.
(B) argued that all cultures are equal and should not be viewed as inferior and superior to one
another.
(C) was based on skin color.
(D) categorized people based on decade born.
Answer: (A) classified people as savage, barbaric, or civilized.
Feedback: The answer is classified people as savage, barbaric, or civilized.
13 Documentary methods used to preserve data on Native North Americans include all of the
following EXCEPT
(A) colonial and mission records.
(B) ancestor recall.
(C) land records.
(D) diaries.
Answer: (B) ancestor recall.
Feedback: The answer is ancestor recall.
14 Some Native American foods eaten in the U.S. today include
(A) wheat and rye.
, (C) plowing, irrigation, and burning are types of passive resource management.
(D) controlled burns by European Americans upset Native Americans.
Answer: (B) Europeans misunderstood Indian farming and land use.
Feedback: The answer is Europeans misunderstood Indian farming and land use.
5 Native peoples first came to the western hemisphere from
(A) eastern Europe.
(B) Iceland.
(C) western Africa.
(D) northeast Asia.
Answer: (D) northeast Asia.
Feedback: The answer is northeast Asia.
6 According to the “Sidelight: Weapons and Hunting Technologies” before their interaction
with Europeans, native peoples used various weapons to hunt, including all of the
following EXCEPT
(A) spears.
(B) harpoons.
(C) metal blades.
(D) blowguns.
Answer: (C) metal blades.
Feedback: The answer is metal blades.
7 A group is said to be in the Formative if its economy specializes in
(A) trade.
(B) hunting.
(C) food production.
(D) the exploitation of megafauna.
Answer: (C) food production.
Feedback: The answer is food production.
, 8 Define a culture area, and discuss the good and bad points of using culture areas to group
people.
Answer:
9 Discuss how the complex cultures of Mesoamerica influenced native North Americans.
Answer:
10 Name at least six important foods and drugs Native Americans gave the world.
Answer:
11 What are the goals of anthropology? Discuss the problems as well as the benefits of
anthropological study.
Answer:
12 Lewis H. Morgan’s theory of Unilinear Cultural Evolution, popular in the 1800s and early
1900s,
(A) classified people as savage, barbaric, or civilized.
(B) argued that all cultures are equal and should not be viewed as inferior and superior to one
another.
(C) was based on skin color.
(D) categorized people based on decade born.
Answer: (A) classified people as savage, barbaric, or civilized.
Feedback: The answer is classified people as savage, barbaric, or civilized.
13 Documentary methods used to preserve data on Native North Americans include all of the
following EXCEPT
(A) colonial and mission records.
(B) ancestor recall.
(C) land records.
(D) diaries.
Answer: (B) ancestor recall.
Feedback: The answer is ancestor recall.
14 Some Native American foods eaten in the U.S. today include
(A) wheat and rye.
