U.S. History Chapter 1

When people study ancient peoples it is called _____

• History

• Archeology

• Enterology

• Geography

Early peoples left tools and weapons behind, when archaeologists find them, they call them _______.

• artifacts

• antiques

• articles

• applets

A strip of land that is not an isthmus, but connects two larger land masses when water levels are low enough is called a _____.

• low water crossing

• land swap

• land bridge

• landmark

Used to estimate the date of artifacts, _____ is the process by which scientists detect radioactive carbon.

• carbon monoxide aging

• date aging

• distance dating

• carbon dating

_____ are shared traditions, behaviors, and beliefs among groups of people.

• Cultures

• Occults

• Generations

• Religions

Another name for corn is _______.

• maize

• hominy

• cob fruit

• cob bean

The movement of people from one place to another is called _______.

• imagination

• magistration

• migration

• migraning

People that did not live in one place and traveled from place to place in search of, or following food are known as ________.

• nomads

• sustenance travelers

• native migrants

• magistrates

A society ruled by religious leaders is called a ________.

• high society

• civics

• civilization

• clan

A ______ is a society that is ruled by religious leaders.

• democracy

• manarchy

• oligarchy

• theocracy