Mr. English's KCC U.S. History to 1877 Unit 1 Quiz 1

Mr. English's KCC U.S. History to 1877 Unit 1 Quiz 1

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29 Qs

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Mr. English's KCC U.S. History to 1877 Unit 1 Quiz 1

Mr. English's KCC U.S. History to 1877 Unit 1 Quiz 1

Assessment

Quiz

History

University

Hard

Created by

Matt (Teacher) English

FREE Resource

29 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "American Indian" specifically refer to?

Indigenous peoples of the United States, excluding Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians

All indigenous peoples of North and South America

Only Native Hawaiians

Only Canadian indigenous peoples

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are the terms Native American, American Indian, First Nation Peoples, and Indigenous Peoples considered generalizations?

They describe widespread and diverse groups of people

They refer only to one specific tribe

They are only used in legal documents

They are only used in Canada

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of evidence supports the migration theory of the first Americans?

Shared Y chromosome markers

Written records

Ancient coins

Fossilized plants

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Olmec civilization lay the cultural groundwork for?

Maya and Aztec civilizations

Inca and Nazca civilizations

Roman and Greek civilizations

Egyptian and Sumerian civilizations

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was a key contribution of the Maya civilization?

Perfected calendar systems

Invented the steam engine

Built the Colosseum

Developed the Cyrillic alphabet

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the agricultural revolution for early Americans?

Allowed for more stable settlements and population growth

Led to the extinction of large animals

Caused widespread famine

Resulted in the decline of trade

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one way genetic evidence supports the migration theory of the first Americans?

Shared Y chromosome markers

Similar pottery styles

Common language roots

Identical agricultural tools

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