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Chapter 10 Quiz C with References
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What factors forged connections between Mesoamerican peoples?
Trade and warfare.
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Intermarriage and trade.
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Conquest.
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Common climate and geography.
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Scholars think that the city-state of Teotihuacan was ruled by _____.
A hereditary dynasty of kings.
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A Priesthood.
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A military elite.
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A small merchant oligarchy.
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Based on their inheritance of Olmec civilization, the Maya created a vast empire.
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False.
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After the fall of Teotihuacan _____.
Its culture disappeared.
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Other city-state developed new governing institutions.
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It was still reverenced as a cultural capital.
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All of the above.
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There was sustained contact between Mesoamerica and the Andes during the classical age.
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False.
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The coastal lowlands of Peru were affected by climatic upheavals caused by _____.
Global warming.
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El Nino.
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La Nina.
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The Gulf Stream.
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The domestication of llama and alpaca benefited _____.
Mesoamericans.
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Andean lowlanders.
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Andean lowlanders.
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All of the above.
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Agriculture in the Andean highlands relied on _____.
Complex systems of irrigation.
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Complex social systems.
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Crops imported from the Amazon.
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Specialization.
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Agriculture did not emerge as a way of life in North America until the introduction of _____ from Mesoamerica.
Wheat.
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Maize.
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Domesticated llama.
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Avocados.
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One key technological development that allowed the development of agriculture in the Southwest was _____.
The bow and arrow.
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Fire.
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Domesticated herd animals.
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Firearms.
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What made mound construction possible in the eastern woodlands?
European conquest.
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Trade with Mexico.
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The introduction of flint hoes for farming.
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The development of the bow and arrow.
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Mound construction reflected growing social and political complexity among Mississippian societies.
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False.
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The second wave of Pacific migration began around _____.
1000 CE.
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300 CE.
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100 CE.
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300 BCE.
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The second wave of migrations fostered cultural diversity in Polynesia.
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False.
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The only Polynesian island to maintain contact with Melanesian societies was _____.
Tonga.
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Hawaii.
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Fiji.
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Papua New Guinea.
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One of the greatest threats to the survival of Polynesian society was _____.
Climate change.
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Deforestation.
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Conquest.
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All of the above.
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The formation of separate ethnic groups from common ancestors is called _____.
Diversity.
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Racial theory.
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Evolution.
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Ethnogenesis.
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The diversity of Bougainville's languages resulted from a long period of isolation.
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A big man society is characterized by _____.
An egalitarian social structure.
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A rigid hierarchy based on wealth.
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Respect for military prowess.
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All of the above.
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Polynesian societies tend to be _____.
Chiefdoms.
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Big man societies.
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Elected monarchies.
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Anarchistic.
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