Chapter 1
Key: Answer, Type, Learning Objective, Level
Type
A=Applied
C=Conceptual
F=Factual
Level
(1)=Easy; (2)=Moderate; (3)=Difficult
LO=Learning Objective
Multiple Choice Single Select
M/C Question 1
Many ancient humans migrated to the Americas over a
a) wooden bridge.
b) land bridge.
c) volcanic crater.
d) cobblestone road.
ANS: b
Skill=Factual, Objective=1.1: Recall the extraordinary diversity of cultures in the Americas
in the centuries prior to Columbus's arrival, Topic=The Peoples of America Before
Columbus, Difficulty=Easy
M/C Question 2
As a result of the development of agriculture in the Americas, the members of native tribes
a) abandoned regional trading networks.
b) engaged solely in agricultural tasks.
c) lost faith in religious leaders.
d) grew in numbers and founded separate societies.
ANS: d
Skill=Apply, Objective=1.1: Recall the extraordinary diversity of cultures in the Americas
in the centuries prior to Columbus's arrival, Topic=The Peoples of America Before
Columbus, Difficulty=Moderate
M/C Question 3
The Spanish encountered the Aztec people in Mexico in the year
a) 1492.
b) 1519.
c) 1545.
d) 1619.
ANS: b
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, Skill=Factual, #koObjective=1.1: #koRecall #kothe #koextraordinary #kodiversity #koof #kocultures #koin #kothe
#koAmericas #koin #kothe #kocenturies #koprior #koto #koColumbus's #koarrival, #koTopic=The #koPeoples #koof
#koAmerica #koBefore #koColumbus, #koDifficulty=Easy
M/C #koQuestion #ko4
The #koAztecs, #koone #koof #kothe #koMeso-American #koempires, #kocreated #koa(n)
a) empire #kothat #kocontrolled #koa #kopopulation #koestimated #koat #kobetween #ko100 #koand #ko200 #komillion
#kopeople.
b) highly # k o unstratified # k o society.
c) capital #kocity #kothat #koamazed #kothe #koSpanish #kowith #koits #kopoverty.
d) sophisticated # k o agricultural # k o system.
ANS: #kod
Difficulty=Moderate, #koSkill=Understand, #koObjective=1.1: #koRecall #kothe #koextraordinary
#kodiversity #koof #kocultures #koin #kothe #koAmericas #koin #kothe #kocenturies #koprior #koto #koColumbus's
#koarrival, #koTopic=The #koPeoples #koof #koAmerica #koBefore #koColumbus
M/C #koQuestion #ko5
The #koPueblo #kopeople #koof #kothe #koAmerican #koSouthwest, #koencountered #koby #kothe #koSpanish #koin #kothe
#ko1540s,
a) built #koceremonial #komounds #koon #kowhich #koto #koworship #kotheir #kogods.
b) failed #koto #kodevelop #koagricultural #kotechniques #kosuitable #kofor #kotheir #koarid #koenvironment.
c) used #koirrigation #kocanals, #kodams, #koand #kohillside #koterracing #koto #kowater #kotheir #koarid #komaize
#kofields.
d) made #kotheir #koclothing #koand #koutensils #kofrom #kobuffalo #kohides #koand #kobones.
ANS: #koc
Skill=Understand, #ko, #koObjective=1.1: #koRecall #kothe #koextraordinary #kodiversity #koof
#kocultures #koin #kothe #koAmericas #koin #kothe #kocenturies #koprior #koto #koColumbus's #koarrival #ko,
#koTopic=The #koPeoples #koof #koAmerica #koBefore #koColumbus, #koDifficulty=Moderate
M/C #koQuestion #ko6
In #kothe #koseventeenth #kocentury, #koEuropean #koexplorers #koin #kothe #koMississippi #koand #koOhio #kovalleys
#kowere #koamazed #koto #kofind
a) the #koremnants #koof #koancient #koEuropean #kovisitors.
b) Native #koAmericans #koliving #koas #koforest #koprimitives.
c) hundreds # k o of # k o large # k o ceremonial # k o mounds.
d) a #kohighly #kodeveloped #koand #kofar-flung #koIndian #kosociety.
ANS: #koc
Objective=1.1: #koRecall #kothe #koextraordinary #kodiversity #koof #kocultures #koin #kothe #koAmericas
#koin #kothe #kocenturies #koprior #koto #koColumbus's #koarrival, #koTopic=The #koPeoples #koof #koAmerica
#koBefore #koColumbus, #koDifficulty=Moderate, #ko, #koSkill=Understand
M/C #koQuestion #ko7
Archaeological # k o studies # k o of # k o the # k o Mound # k o Builders # k o suggest # k o that # k o Native # k o American
a) loss #koof #kopopulation #koand #koland #koaccompanying #kothe #kowestern #komigration #koof
#koEuropeans #kowas #koinevitable.
b) settlements #koof #kothe #koAtlantic #koseaboard #korepresented #kothe #kohighest #kolevels #koof #kopre-
Columbian #kodevelopment.
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, c) culture #koremained #kostatic #kofor #kothousands #koof #koyears #kobefore #koEuropeans #koarrived.
d) societies #koparticipated #koin #koa #kovast #kotrading #konetwork #kothat #kolinked #kovillages #koacross #kothe
#kocontinent.
ANS: #kod
Skill=Understand, #koObjective=1.1: #koRecall #kothe #koextraordinary #kodiversity #koof
#kocultures #koin #kothe #koAmericas #koin #kothe #kocenturies #koprior #koto #koColumbus's #koarrival,
#koTopic=The #koPeoples #koof #koAmerica #koBefore #koColumbus, #koDifficulty=Moderate
M/C #koQuestion #ko8
In #kowhich #koof #kothe #kofollowing #kocategories #kodid #kothe #koIroquois #kopractice #koa #kocommunal #kolifestyle?
a) work
b) land #kouse
c) hunting
d) All #koof #kothese #koanswers #koare #kocorrect
ANS: #kod
Skill=Understand, #koObjective=1.1: #koRecall #kothe #koextraordinary #kodiversity #koof
#kocultures #koin #kothe #koAmericas #koin #kothe #kocenturies #koprior #koto #koColumbus's #koarrival,
#koTopic=The #koPeoples #koof #koAmerica #koBefore #koColumbus, #koDifficulty=Moderate
M/C #koQuestion #ko9
The #koLittle #koIce #koAge #koimpacted #konative #kosocieties #koin #kothe #koAmericas #koin #koall #koof #kothe
#kofollowing #koways #koEXCEPT:
a) Native #kopeoples #koabandoned #kourban #kocenters.
b) Native #kosocieties #kobecame #koless #kopopulous.
c) Native #kosocieties #kobecame #koless #kocentralized.
d) Native #kowomen #kolost #kopower.
ANS: #kod
Objective=1.1: #koRecall #kothe #koextraordinary #kodiversity #koof #kocultures #koin #kothe #koAmericas
#koin #kothe #kocenturies #koprior #koto #koColumbus's #koarrival, #koTopic=The #koPeoples #koof #koAmerica
#koBefore #koColumbus, #koDifficulty=Difficult, #koSkill=Analyze
M/C #koQuestion #ko10
The #koresults #koof #kocreating #koa #komore #kocohesive #kopolitical #koconfederacy #kofor #kothe #koIroquois
#koincluded
a) losing #kohunting #kogrounds #koto #koneighboring #kotribes.
b) increasing # k o village # k o stability.
c) weakening #kothe #koIroquois #koas #kowarriors.
d) population # k o decrease # k o as # k o competition # k o over # k o resources # k o increased.
ANS: #kob
Skill=Understand, #koObjective=1.1: #koRecall #kothe #koextraordinary #kodiversity #koof
#kocultures #koin #kothe #koAmericas #koin #kothe #kocenturies #koprior #koto #koColumbus's #koarrival,
#koTopic=The #koPeoples #koof #koAmerica #koBefore #koColumbus, #koDifficulty=Moderate
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, M/C #koQuestion #ko11
The #kopotential #kofor #koconflict #kobetween #koEuropeans #koand #kothe #koindigenous #kopeople #koin #koNorth
#koAmerica #kostemmed #koprimarily #kofrom #kodifferent #kovalues #koconcerning #kothe
a) relationship # k o to # k o the # k o environment, # k o property, # k o and # k o personal # k o identity.
b) role #koof #kotechnology #koin #kohuman #koexistence.
c) adoption #koof #koa #kosedentary #koversus #koa #konomadic #kolifestyle.
d) organization #koof #kofamily #kolife.
ANS: #koa
Skill=Understand, #koObjective=1.1: #koRecall #kothe #koextraordinary #kodiversity #koof
#kocultures #koin #kothe #koAmericas #koin #kothe #kocenturies #koprior #koto #koColumbus's #koarrival,
#koTopic=The #koPeoples #koof #koAmerica #koBefore #koColumbus, #koDifficulty=Moderate
M/C #koQuestion #ko12
Native #koAmericans #koencountered #koby #koEuropeans #kopracticed #koa #koform #koof #koreligion #koknown #koas
a) monotheism.
b) polytheism.
c) Christianity.
d) Islam.
ANS: #kob
Topic=The #koPeoples #koof #koAmerica #koBefore #koColumbus, #ko, #koSkill=Factual,
#koObjective=1.1: #koRecall #kothe #koextraordinary #kodiversity #koof #kocultures #koin #kothe #koAmericas #koin
#kothe #kocenturies #koprior #koto #koColumbus's #koarrival, #koDifficulty=Moderate
M/C #koQuestion #ko13
In #kocontrast #koto #kothe #koEuropeans, #komost #konatives #koof #koNorth #koAmerica #kobelieved #kothat #koland
#koserves #koas #kothe #kobasis #kofor
a) independence # k o and # k o personal # k o identity.
b) material # k o wealth.
c) political # k o status.
d) common # k o sustenance.
ANS: #kod
Difficulty=Moderate, # k o , # k o Skill=Understand, # k o Objective=1.1: # k o Recall # k o the
# k o extraordinary # k o diversity #koof #kocultures #koin #kothe #koAmericas #koin #kothe #kocenturies #koprior #koto
#koColumbus's #koarrival, #koTopic=The #koPeoples #koof #koAmerica #koBefore #koColumbus
M/C #koQuestion #ko14
Which #koof #kothe #kofollowing #kocharacteristics #koof #koa #komatrilineal #kotribe #koin #koNorth #koAmerica #kois
#koNOT #koaccurate?
a) sharing #koof #kopowers #koin #kothe #kotribal #koeconomy
b) newly #komarried #komen #koremained #koin #kotheir #kofather’s #kohousehold
c) family #komembership #kowas #kodetermined #kothrough #kothe #kofemale #koline
d) elder #kowomen #kochose #komale #koleadership
ANS: #kob
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Key: Answer, Type, Learning Objective, Level
Type
A=Applied
C=Conceptual
F=Factual
Level
(1)=Easy; (2)=Moderate; (3)=Difficult
LO=Learning Objective
Multiple Choice Single Select
M/C Question 1
Many ancient humans migrated to the Americas over a
a) wooden bridge.
b) land bridge.
c) volcanic crater.
d) cobblestone road.
ANS: b
Skill=Factual, Objective=1.1: Recall the extraordinary diversity of cultures in the Americas
in the centuries prior to Columbus's arrival, Topic=The Peoples of America Before
Columbus, Difficulty=Easy
M/C Question 2
As a result of the development of agriculture in the Americas, the members of native tribes
a) abandoned regional trading networks.
b) engaged solely in agricultural tasks.
c) lost faith in religious leaders.
d) grew in numbers and founded separate societies.
ANS: d
Skill=Apply, Objective=1.1: Recall the extraordinary diversity of cultures in the Americas
in the centuries prior to Columbus's arrival, Topic=The Peoples of America Before
Columbus, Difficulty=Moderate
M/C Question 3
The Spanish encountered the Aztec people in Mexico in the year
a) 1492.
b) 1519.
c) 1545.
d) 1619.
ANS: b
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, Skill=Factual, #koObjective=1.1: #koRecall #kothe #koextraordinary #kodiversity #koof #kocultures #koin #kothe
#koAmericas #koin #kothe #kocenturies #koprior #koto #koColumbus's #koarrival, #koTopic=The #koPeoples #koof
#koAmerica #koBefore #koColumbus, #koDifficulty=Easy
M/C #koQuestion #ko4
The #koAztecs, #koone #koof #kothe #koMeso-American #koempires, #kocreated #koa(n)
a) empire #kothat #kocontrolled #koa #kopopulation #koestimated #koat #kobetween #ko100 #koand #ko200 #komillion
#kopeople.
b) highly # k o unstratified # k o society.
c) capital #kocity #kothat #koamazed #kothe #koSpanish #kowith #koits #kopoverty.
d) sophisticated # k o agricultural # k o system.
ANS: #kod
Difficulty=Moderate, #koSkill=Understand, #koObjective=1.1: #koRecall #kothe #koextraordinary
#kodiversity #koof #kocultures #koin #kothe #koAmericas #koin #kothe #kocenturies #koprior #koto #koColumbus's
#koarrival, #koTopic=The #koPeoples #koof #koAmerica #koBefore #koColumbus
M/C #koQuestion #ko5
The #koPueblo #kopeople #koof #kothe #koAmerican #koSouthwest, #koencountered #koby #kothe #koSpanish #koin #kothe
#ko1540s,
a) built #koceremonial #komounds #koon #kowhich #koto #koworship #kotheir #kogods.
b) failed #koto #kodevelop #koagricultural #kotechniques #kosuitable #kofor #kotheir #koarid #koenvironment.
c) used #koirrigation #kocanals, #kodams, #koand #kohillside #koterracing #koto #kowater #kotheir #koarid #komaize
#kofields.
d) made #kotheir #koclothing #koand #koutensils #kofrom #kobuffalo #kohides #koand #kobones.
ANS: #koc
Skill=Understand, #ko, #koObjective=1.1: #koRecall #kothe #koextraordinary #kodiversity #koof
#kocultures #koin #kothe #koAmericas #koin #kothe #kocenturies #koprior #koto #koColumbus's #koarrival #ko,
#koTopic=The #koPeoples #koof #koAmerica #koBefore #koColumbus, #koDifficulty=Moderate
M/C #koQuestion #ko6
In #kothe #koseventeenth #kocentury, #koEuropean #koexplorers #koin #kothe #koMississippi #koand #koOhio #kovalleys
#kowere #koamazed #koto #kofind
a) the #koremnants #koof #koancient #koEuropean #kovisitors.
b) Native #koAmericans #koliving #koas #koforest #koprimitives.
c) hundreds # k o of # k o large # k o ceremonial # k o mounds.
d) a #kohighly #kodeveloped #koand #kofar-flung #koIndian #kosociety.
ANS: #koc
Objective=1.1: #koRecall #kothe #koextraordinary #kodiversity #koof #kocultures #koin #kothe #koAmericas
#koin #kothe #kocenturies #koprior #koto #koColumbus's #koarrival, #koTopic=The #koPeoples #koof #koAmerica
#koBefore #koColumbus, #koDifficulty=Moderate, #ko, #koSkill=Understand
M/C #koQuestion #ko7
Archaeological # k o studies # k o of # k o the # k o Mound # k o Builders # k o suggest # k o that # k o Native # k o American
a) loss #koof #kopopulation #koand #koland #koaccompanying #kothe #kowestern #komigration #koof
#koEuropeans #kowas #koinevitable.
b) settlements #koof #kothe #koAtlantic #koseaboard #korepresented #kothe #kohighest #kolevels #koof #kopre-
Columbian #kodevelopment.
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, c) culture #koremained #kostatic #kofor #kothousands #koof #koyears #kobefore #koEuropeans #koarrived.
d) societies #koparticipated #koin #koa #kovast #kotrading #konetwork #kothat #kolinked #kovillages #koacross #kothe
#kocontinent.
ANS: #kod
Skill=Understand, #koObjective=1.1: #koRecall #kothe #koextraordinary #kodiversity #koof
#kocultures #koin #kothe #koAmericas #koin #kothe #kocenturies #koprior #koto #koColumbus's #koarrival,
#koTopic=The #koPeoples #koof #koAmerica #koBefore #koColumbus, #koDifficulty=Moderate
M/C #koQuestion #ko8
In #kowhich #koof #kothe #kofollowing #kocategories #kodid #kothe #koIroquois #kopractice #koa #kocommunal #kolifestyle?
a) work
b) land #kouse
c) hunting
d) All #koof #kothese #koanswers #koare #kocorrect
ANS: #kod
Skill=Understand, #koObjective=1.1: #koRecall #kothe #koextraordinary #kodiversity #koof
#kocultures #koin #kothe #koAmericas #koin #kothe #kocenturies #koprior #koto #koColumbus's #koarrival,
#koTopic=The #koPeoples #koof #koAmerica #koBefore #koColumbus, #koDifficulty=Moderate
M/C #koQuestion #ko9
The #koLittle #koIce #koAge #koimpacted #konative #kosocieties #koin #kothe #koAmericas #koin #koall #koof #kothe
#kofollowing #koways #koEXCEPT:
a) Native #kopeoples #koabandoned #kourban #kocenters.
b) Native #kosocieties #kobecame #koless #kopopulous.
c) Native #kosocieties #kobecame #koless #kocentralized.
d) Native #kowomen #kolost #kopower.
ANS: #kod
Objective=1.1: #koRecall #kothe #koextraordinary #kodiversity #koof #kocultures #koin #kothe #koAmericas
#koin #kothe #kocenturies #koprior #koto #koColumbus's #koarrival, #koTopic=The #koPeoples #koof #koAmerica
#koBefore #koColumbus, #koDifficulty=Difficult, #koSkill=Analyze
M/C #koQuestion #ko10
The #koresults #koof #kocreating #koa #komore #kocohesive #kopolitical #koconfederacy #kofor #kothe #koIroquois
#koincluded
a) losing #kohunting #kogrounds #koto #koneighboring #kotribes.
b) increasing # k o village # k o stability.
c) weakening #kothe #koIroquois #koas #kowarriors.
d) population # k o decrease # k o as # k o competition # k o over # k o resources # k o increased.
ANS: #kob
Skill=Understand, #koObjective=1.1: #koRecall #kothe #koextraordinary #kodiversity #koof
#kocultures #koin #kothe #koAmericas #koin #kothe #kocenturies #koprior #koto #koColumbus's #koarrival,
#koTopic=The #koPeoples #koof #koAmerica #koBefore #koColumbus, #koDifficulty=Moderate
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, M/C #koQuestion #ko11
The #kopotential #kofor #koconflict #kobetween #koEuropeans #koand #kothe #koindigenous #kopeople #koin #koNorth
#koAmerica #kostemmed #koprimarily #kofrom #kodifferent #kovalues #koconcerning #kothe
a) relationship # k o to # k o the # k o environment, # k o property, # k o and # k o personal # k o identity.
b) role #koof #kotechnology #koin #kohuman #koexistence.
c) adoption #koof #koa #kosedentary #koversus #koa #konomadic #kolifestyle.
d) organization #koof #kofamily #kolife.
ANS: #koa
Skill=Understand, #koObjective=1.1: #koRecall #kothe #koextraordinary #kodiversity #koof
#kocultures #koin #kothe #koAmericas #koin #kothe #kocenturies #koprior #koto #koColumbus's #koarrival,
#koTopic=The #koPeoples #koof #koAmerica #koBefore #koColumbus, #koDifficulty=Moderate
M/C #koQuestion #ko12
Native #koAmericans #koencountered #koby #koEuropeans #kopracticed #koa #koform #koof #koreligion #koknown #koas
a) monotheism.
b) polytheism.
c) Christianity.
d) Islam.
ANS: #kob
Topic=The #koPeoples #koof #koAmerica #koBefore #koColumbus, #ko, #koSkill=Factual,
#koObjective=1.1: #koRecall #kothe #koextraordinary #kodiversity #koof #kocultures #koin #kothe #koAmericas #koin
#kothe #kocenturies #koprior #koto #koColumbus's #koarrival, #koDifficulty=Moderate
M/C #koQuestion #ko13
In #kocontrast #koto #kothe #koEuropeans, #komost #konatives #koof #koNorth #koAmerica #kobelieved #kothat #koland
#koserves #koas #kothe #kobasis #kofor
a) independence # k o and # k o personal # k o identity.
b) material # k o wealth.
c) political # k o status.
d) common # k o sustenance.
ANS: #kod
Difficulty=Moderate, # k o , # k o Skill=Understand, # k o Objective=1.1: # k o Recall # k o the
# k o extraordinary # k o diversity #koof #kocultures #koin #kothe #koAmericas #koin #kothe #kocenturies #koprior #koto
#koColumbus's #koarrival, #koTopic=The #koPeoples #koof #koAmerica #koBefore #koColumbus
M/C #koQuestion #ko14
Which #koof #kothe #kofollowing #kocharacteristics #koof #koa #komatrilineal #kotribe #koin #koNorth #koAmerica #kois
#koNOT #koaccurate?
a) sharing #koof #kopowers #koin #kothe #kotribal #koeconomy
b) newly #komarried #komen #koremained #koin #kotheir #kofather’s #kohousehold
c) family #komembership #kowas #kodetermined #kothrough #kothe #kofemale #koline
d) elder #kowomen #kochose #komale #koleadership
ANS: #kob
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