AnswersFall 24 World History A ICLife in the Americas

Life in the Americas Answers

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The most famous confederation was the

A
Inca League.
B
Seneca League.
C
Mohawk League.
D
Iroquois League.
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
Beringia
B
quipu
C
Mayan city-states
D
Hernán Cortés
E
Hohokam
F
hunter-gatherers
G
Christopher Columbus
H
adobe
I
Olmec
J
Francisco Pizarro
3

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
confederation
B
igloo
C
adobe
D
Petén
E
quipu
4

The Inuit people, who arrived in North America around 3000 B.C., lived by

A
fishing.
B
farming.
C
hunting.
D
herding.
5

What was adobe?

A
clay sculptures
B
sun-dried mud bricks
C
dry farmland
D
the Mayan word for the sun
6

Aztec _______ were able to become part of the noble class through acts of bravery during times of war.

A
knights
B
unskilled workers
C
commoners
D
slaves
7

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
Beringia
B
quipu
C
Mayan city-states
D
Hernán Cortés
E
Hohokam
F
hunter-gatherers
G
Christopher Columbus
H
adobe
I
Olmec
J
Francisco Pizarro
8

Temple priests held the highest rank in Mayan society.

A
T
B
F
9

The Aztecs founded their city _______ on lake Texcoco.

A
Manchu Picchu
B
Cuzco,
C
Tenochtitlan
D
Peten
10

The Incan leader Pachacuti

A
developed a written language.
B
built a huge ancient empire.
C
headed a disorganized empire.
D
died as a young man.

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