What is the leading theory about how early humans arrived on the American continents?
(1 point)
A. They walked from
Africa to South
America when
those two continents were part of the same landmass.
B. They walked from
Asia to North America over a
strip of land that has since been covered by the ocean.
C. They sailed in large ships from
Australia to North
America.
D. They canoed from
Antarctica to
South America when the climate there became too harsh.
A. Farming encouraged native cultures to build more permanent shelters and communities.
C. Agriculture provided a surplus of food, allowing for an increase in the population.
B. They walked from Asia to North America over a strip of land that has since been covered by the ocean.
How did the shift to farming affect Native
American cultures? Select all that apply.
(1 point)
A. Farming encouraged native
cultures to build
more permanent shelters and communities.
B. The shift to agriculture led to a boost in immunity from diseases.
C. Agriculture
provided a surplus of food, allowing for an increase in the population.
D. Farms took up space, which spread communities too thin to be interconnected and caused civilizations to wither away.
* choose two correct answers*
Which of the following statements are true about the Mayan, Incan, and Aztec civilizations? Select all that apply.
(1 point)
A. Their cultures centered around
fishing and they worshipped a god
who looked like a fish.
B. They were
advanced in
mathematics and astronomy.
C. They built magnificent cities and stone temples.
D. They were peaceful with
neighboring tribes and civilizations.
*choose two correct answers*
B. They were advanced in mathematics and astronomy.
C. They built magnificent cities and stone temples.
Which region was home to the Iroquois League?
(1 point)
A. the eastern woodlands of
North America
B.southern Mexico
and Central
America
C. the Pacific
Northwest of
North America
D. the central plains of North America