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American History Final Test Part 1
Test Description: Semester 1
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A person who moves from place to place is called a(n) _________________.
A
migrant
B
tourist
C
nomad
D
hobo
2) The movement of a large number of people to a new area is called a ___________________.
A
exodus
B
migration
C
surge
D
inflation
3) An object left behind by early people is called a(n)___________________.
A
archaeology
B
artifact
C
ancient trash
D
prehistory
4) The study of the material remains of ancient people is called ______________________.
A
archaeology
B
paleontology
C
geology
D
anthropology
5) What is another name for corn?
A
green graze
B
veggie of the gods
C
meridian
D
maize
6) Which of these animals was a food source for early the first North Americans?
A
maize
B
tigers
C
lions
D
mastadons
7) Where do many archaeologists think that the first North Americans migrated from?
A
Asia
B
Canada
C
South America
D
Greenland
8) The Inca kept records by using ____________.
A
quipus
B
papyrus paper
C
tablets
D
heiroglyphs
9) A group of families is called a __________________.
A
clan
B
extended family
C
culture
D
crew
10) The first Americans probably reached North America by crossing the ________________________________.
A
Beringia Land Bridge
B
Aleutian Land Bridge
C
Alaskan Land Bridge
D
Asian Land Bridge
11) Religious expeditions called the ________________________had the unplanned result of creating trade between Europe and Asia.
A
Crusades
B
Promenades
C
Chronicles of Christianity
D
Palisades
12) In the early A.D. 1600’s a new religion called _____________________ began to spread quickly in the Middle East and Africa.
A
Judaism
B
Islam
C
Christianity
D
Muslim
13) What was the name of Christopher Columbus’ three ships?
A
Jolly Roger, Santa Maringo, Pinta
B
Santa Maria, Nina, Pinata
C
Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria
D
Pinta, Maria, Titanic
14) Who funded Christopher Columbus’ expedition?
A
Italy
B
Portugal
C
Spain
D
India
15) What was a Spanish Explorer called?
A
sailor
B
conqueror
C
traveler
D
conquistador
16) Why did Portugal want to explore the world?
A
to find new trade routes to Asia
B
to test their technology
C
to rule the world
D
to satisfy their curiosity
17) Whose crew was the first to circumnavigate the world?
A
Amerigo Vespucci
B
Christopher Columbus
C
Ferdinand Magellan
D
Vasco Nunez Cabeza DeVaca
18) Which of these powerful empires was conquered by Hernan Cortes?
A
Olmec
B
Maya
C
Aztec
D
Inca
19) Whose army conquered the Inca Empire?
A
Hernan Cortez
B
Francisco Pizarro
C
Atuhualpa
D
Montezuma
20) After the arrival of the Europeans, many Native Americans died because of________________?
A
starvation
B
heat exposure
C
disease
D
overcrowded conditions
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