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