Hist 105 Questions with Correct Answers 2025

Hist 105 Questions with Correct Answers
2025
WhatHisHoneHexplanationHofHEarlyHNorthHAmericanHSettlers?H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-
FirstHSettlersHmigratedHtoHNorthHAmericaHduringHtheHPleistoceneHAgeH(30-
11,000HyearsHago).HSeaHwasHfrozen,HreducingHseaHlevelHbyH300Hft.,HwhichHexposedHaHlandHbridgeHb
etweenHAsiaHandHNorthHAmerica.HAtHtheHendHofHiceHage,HtheHseaHlevelHroseHbackHupHandHtrappedH
anyHremainingHsettlers.



WhatHisHtheHnameHofHtheHlandHmassHexposedHduringHtheH"iceHage"?H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-
BeringiaHorHBeringHStrait



WhatHtypeHofHevidenceHdoHweHhaveHthatHthisHBeringHStraitHisHaHvalidHexplanationHofHearlyHlifeHinHth
eHotherwiseHisolatedHcontinentHofHNorthHAmerica?H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-GeographyHandHClimate

Archeological

Cultural-
HOverH200HLanguagesHalreadyHspokenHatHtheHtimeHofHEuropeanHArrivalsH(whichHwouldHhaveHtakenH


25,000HyearsHtoHdevelop)H

EarlyHEuropeanHAccountsHsuchHas:HCabèzaHDeVacaHandHBartolomeHdeHLasHCasas



WhatHwereHtheHfourHculturalHregionsHduringH10-2,000HBCE?H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-GreatHPlains

GreatHBasin

EastHofHMississippiHRiver

CenterHHighlandsHofHMexicoH(andHspreadHNorth)



WhatHwouldHcultureHhaveHlookedHlikeHinHtheHGreatHPlains?H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-
HunterHandHGathererHCulture

ImprovementHandHInventionHofHHuntingHTechnologyH

BuffaloH(GreatHPlainsHBison)

,WhatHtypeHofHcultureHwouldHbeHfoundHinHtheHGreatHBasin?H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-
DesertHCultures:HseasonallyHnomadic



WhereHwasHtheHGreatHBasinHlocated?H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-MainlyHinHUtahHandHNevada



HowHdidHtheHinhabitantsHofHtheHGreatHBasinHfindHsustenance?H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-
HuntedHsmallHgameHanimalsHandHforagedHforHplants.HCollectedHyuccaHseedsHandHmovedHintoHhighl
andsHtoHfishHinHstreams.



WhatHtypeHofHTechnologyHhaveHArcheologistHdiscoveredHfromHtheHGreatHBasinHRegion?H-
HCORRECTHANSWERH-traps,Hnets,HandHbaskets




WhatHtypeHofHcultureHwouldHhaveHbeenHfoundHEastHofHtheHMississippi?H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-
ForestHEfficiency

];.ju



HowHdidHtheHinhabitantsHEastHofHtheHMississippiHfindHsustenance?H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-
HuntedHsmallHgameHanimalsHandHgatheredHseeds,Hroots,Hberries,HandHotherHplantsHtoHeat



WhatHwasHaHuniqueHagriculturalHtechniqueHusedHbyHForrestHEfficiencyHCultures?H-
HCORRECTHANSWERH-TheyHwouldHburnHtheHwoodlandHtoHfertilizeHtheHlandHforHnewHcrops.




WhatHtypeHofHcultureHwouldHhaveHbeenHfoundHinHtheHHighlandsHofHMexicoHandHup?H-
HCORRECTHANSWERH-SedentaryHAgriculture




T/F:HBecauseHtheHinhabitantsHofHtheHHighlandsHofHMexicoHwereHnon-
nomadic,HtheyHdevelopedHadvancesHfarmingHpracticesHandHtookHonHtheHglobalHneedsHofHstapleHcr
ops.H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-TRUE

, WhatHevidenceHofHvillageHcommunityHsocialHlivesHwereHthereHinHtheHHighlandsHregion?H-
HCORRECTHANSWERH-


PermanentHArchitecture,HStorageHFacilities,Htrade,HandHdivisionHofHlaborHintoHtoolHmakingHfarming
HandHadministrationHgroups.




WhatHwasHtheHnameHofHtheHCherokeeHlanguage?H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-Sequoyah-
H"TalkingHLeaves"




T/F:HInHorderHtoHkeepHharmonyHwithHnature,HmostHnativeHgroupsHwereHnaturalHconservationists.H-
HCORRECTHANSWERH-TRUE




NativeHSpirituality:H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-
NaturalHworldHwasHsacred,HstarsHwereHspiritualHbeings,Hetc.



NativeHPoliticalHBeliefs:H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-
IndiansHbelievedHinHindividualHlibertyHandHlivedHinHdecentralizedHtribesHwereHthereHwasHnotHaHsing
leHpowerfulHleader.



NativeHAmericanHCouncil:H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-
aHgroupHofHmenHwhoHcouldHadviseHtheHtribeHbutHhadHabsolutelyHnoHpowerHoverHtheHwarriors.



WhatHwasHtheHIndianHwordHforHchief?H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-Sachem



WhatHwasHtheHIroquoisHLeague?H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-
aHpoliticalHconfederacyHcomprisedHofH6HeasternHwoodlandHtribesHledHbyHtheHgreatHcouncil



WhatHareHtheHcharacteristicsHofHtheHGreatHTribe?H-HCORRECTHANSWERH-hadHpoliticalHcontrol

metHonceHperHyear

hadHtheHpowerHtoHsetHupHgeneralHpolicies