AMH 2010 Exam 1 Questions and All
Correct Answers.
Bering Strait - Answer What the Paleo-Indians used to migrate to the Americas
Paleo-Indians - Answer Migrated over land bridge in 12,000-9,000 BCE
Spread out over north America
Nomadic following food sources
Used clovis point spear tip for hunting
In 9,000 BCE animals go extinct Paleo-indians end
Archaic Indians - Answer 9,000 BCE-1,000BCE
Very Diverse
5 cultures: Pacific coast, great basin, great plains, southwestern, eastern woodlands.
Pacific Coast Culture - Answer Most diverse and largest culture
wood work, permanent food supply is fish. 500 tribes
Great Basin Culture - Answer Idaho, Utah area
Hunter GATHERERS seeds and berries
Nomadic
Great Plains Culture - Answer Colorado to Mississippi river
HUNTER/gatherer
Nomadic buffalo hunters
Bows and arrows in 500 AD
South Western Culture - Answer Hunter/GATHERER
Start nomadic end permanent
Agriculture
Irrigate land
Wars over land
Eastern Woodlands - Answer East of Mississippi
Deer hunters traps and fires
, three main groups Algonquian, iroquois, and Muskogean
Algonquian - Answer Virginia coast
Permanent, fish
Iroquois - Answer Inland Carolina's-New York
Matriarchal
Agriculture permanent
League of 5 nations
*Mohawk
*Owondaga
*Cavuga
*Onrida
*Senera
Muskogean - Answer Southeast FL,GA
Coastal Permanent
Diverse
Worshiped Sun
Eric Thorvaldsson - Answer Goes to Iceland and gets kicked out for murder, then goes to
Greenland with son Lief. Lief travels around North America in 1000 AD. Founds Vinland 1006-
1014 AD in Nova-Scotia area.
Portuguese Exploration Characteristics - Answer Creation of Caravel with triangular sails and
square rigging
Outfit ships with guns to protect ships
Deploy as squadrons
Prince Henry - Answer Member of the Crusading order of the Christ
Obessed with finding river of gold
sends out exploration in 1410-1416
finds land and natives
Portugal sets up trade posts on African coast
Correct Answers.
Bering Strait - Answer What the Paleo-Indians used to migrate to the Americas
Paleo-Indians - Answer Migrated over land bridge in 12,000-9,000 BCE
Spread out over north America
Nomadic following food sources
Used clovis point spear tip for hunting
In 9,000 BCE animals go extinct Paleo-indians end
Archaic Indians - Answer 9,000 BCE-1,000BCE
Very Diverse
5 cultures: Pacific coast, great basin, great plains, southwestern, eastern woodlands.
Pacific Coast Culture - Answer Most diverse and largest culture
wood work, permanent food supply is fish. 500 tribes
Great Basin Culture - Answer Idaho, Utah area
Hunter GATHERERS seeds and berries
Nomadic
Great Plains Culture - Answer Colorado to Mississippi river
HUNTER/gatherer
Nomadic buffalo hunters
Bows and arrows in 500 AD
South Western Culture - Answer Hunter/GATHERER
Start nomadic end permanent
Agriculture
Irrigate land
Wars over land
Eastern Woodlands - Answer East of Mississippi
Deer hunters traps and fires
, three main groups Algonquian, iroquois, and Muskogean
Algonquian - Answer Virginia coast
Permanent, fish
Iroquois - Answer Inland Carolina's-New York
Matriarchal
Agriculture permanent
League of 5 nations
*Mohawk
*Owondaga
*Cavuga
*Onrida
*Senera
Muskogean - Answer Southeast FL,GA
Coastal Permanent
Diverse
Worshiped Sun
Eric Thorvaldsson - Answer Goes to Iceland and gets kicked out for murder, then goes to
Greenland with son Lief. Lief travels around North America in 1000 AD. Founds Vinland 1006-
1014 AD in Nova-Scotia area.
Portuguese Exploration Characteristics - Answer Creation of Caravel with triangular sails and
square rigging
Outfit ships with guns to protect ships
Deploy as squadrons
Prince Henry - Answer Member of the Crusading order of the Christ
Obessed with finding river of gold
sends out exploration in 1410-1416
finds land and natives
Portugal sets up trade posts on African coast
