Final Exam review

People who study remains of past human life are known as:

• Biologists

• Geologists

• Archeologists

• Historians

In 1803, the US bought Louisiana for 15 million dollars from:

• Spain

• France

• England

• Mexico

Large bodies of frozen ice that moved over land and carved out mountains are called:

• Icebergs

• Glaciers

• Snowcaps

• Frost

A system of writing that uses picture-like symbols is called:

• Cuneiform

• Alphabet

• Hieroglyphics

• Morse Code

The Mayans were masters of astronomy. Astronomy is the study of:

• Oceans and seas

• Plants and animals

• Space and planets

• Rocks and minerals

The strongest settlement of early Americans was established in Mexico by the:

• Aztecs

• Incas

• Olmecs

• Mayans

A finely flaked stone headed spear was known as the:

• Arrowhead

• Clovis Point

• Flint Spear

• Stone Dagger

A skilled worker is known as a(n) ______.

• Artisan

• Merchant

• Farmer

• Soldier

The group of people who settled at Plymouth looking for religious freedom were the ______.

• Pilgrims

• Puritans

• Quakers

• Loyalists

The Olmecs worked with ______.

• Hieroglyphics

• Pottery

• Metal

• Wood