Sunday, June 5, 2011

social studies help please!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!?

1.
What type of scientists study the origin and development of man? (1 point)

* anthropologists
* archaeologists
* economists
* sociologists

2.
What are items (such as pottery shards, weapons, tools, jewelry) used by ancient peoples called? (1 point)

* antiques
* artifacts
* fossils
* heirlooms

3.
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Which statement BEST explains the information on the map? (1 point)

* The British Isles were islands.
* There is less land in the world today.
* There were no glaciers in the United States.
* The east coast of the United States has not changed.

4.
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According to the map, how far south did the people who came to North America via the Bering Strait move? (1 point)

* They moved as far south as Mexico.
* They moved as far south as Canada.
* They moved as far south as Guatemala.
* They moved as far south as the United States.

5.
Which characteristic describes the earliest peoples in North America? (1 point)

* They were farmers.
* They were nomads.
* They were gatherers.
* They were fishermen.

6.
What was the name of the era in which the first American Indians lived? (1 point)

* Archaic Indian Era
* Mississippian Indian Era
* Paleo Indian Era
* Pre-Projectile Point Era

7.
What brought about a change in the diet of early man? (1 point)

* The discovery of fire
* A move to a new place
* A longer growing season
* The disappearance of large animals

8.
What new way of acquiring food was begun during the Woodland period? (1 point)

* fishing
* trading
* farming
* hunting and gathering

9.
During which time period was corn first grown? (1 point)

* Archaic period
* Mississippian period
* Paleo period
* Woodland period

10.
What protected Mississippian villages from their enemies? (1 point)

* guards
* guns
* palisades
* towers

11.
Which time period was the last of the prehistoric eras? (1 point)

* Archaic Era
* Mississippian Era
* Paleo Era
* Woodland Era

12.
Which era is associated with copper bracelets, picture writing, and hieroglyphics? (1 point)

* Archaic Era
* Mississippian Era
* Paleo Era
* Woodland era


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