Chapter 1 Celebration of Knowledge Review Game

1. Chapter 1 Celebration of Knowledge Review Game Advanced Program

2. 1. What was the name of the trade route that Marco Polo traveled, that went from China to the Mediterranean Sea Area?a. The Gold Road b. The Silver Road c. The Paved Road d. The Silk Road

4. 2. Which of the following groups adapted to the harsh conditions of the Arctic culture area?a. the Pomo, Hupa, and Yorokb. the Hopewell and the Anasazi c. the Aleut and the Inuit d. the Athabascan and the Algonquian

5. c. the Aleut and the Inuit

6. 3. How do many scientists believe that people FIRST arrived in North America?a. After the Ice Age, glaciers melted and people came in small boats. b. During the Ice Age, the sea froze and people crossed the ice. c. After the Ice Age, glaciers melted and people crossed land. d. During the Ice Age, the sea level dropped and people crossed land.

7. d. During the Ice Age, the sea level dropped and people crossed land.

8. 4. How did the vast Incan Empire address the problems caused by its size?a. by building thousands of miles of roads for efficient transportation b. by dividing its people into self- sufficient communities c. by creating a communication system based on glyphs d. by devising a number system to do a census of their population

9. a. by building thousands of miles of roads for efficient transportation

10. 5. Which of the following writers chose to write in Italian instead of Latin which was the official language of the Catholic Church, so that the average person could better understand his writings?a. Martin Luther b. Dante Alighieri c. Socrates d. Johannes Gutenberg

11. b. Dante Alighieri

12. 6. What major plant food was ground into flour by the Native Americans found in the California region?a. beans b. acorns c. maize d. squash

13. b. acorns

14. 7. Which of the following seemed to be the MOST IMPORTANT of the early crops grown by Native Americans?a. maize b. wheat c. barley d. tobacco

15. a. maize

16. 8. All of the following were early Mesoamerican or South American societies EXCEPT for a. the Maya b. the Inca c. the Aztec d. the Iroquois

17. d. the Iroquois

18. 9. All of the following are true about the Anasazi EXCEPTa. they were skilled basket makers. b. they raised maize, beans, and squash. c. they made carvings called totems. d. they used irrigation to increase food production.

19. c. they made carvings called totems.

20. 10. What was the name of the period in which many people wanted to make changes to a corrupt Catholic Church?a. The Renaissance b. The Great Awakening c. The Reformation d. The Enlightenment

21. c. The Reformation

22. 11. During the mid-1400s, which of the following men developed a printing press that used movable type?a. Dante Alighieri b. Johannes Gutenberg c. Leonardo da Vinci d. Michelangelo

23. b. Johannes Gutenberg

24. 12. In the feudal system, a knight who promised to support a noble in battle was called what?a. subject. b. vassal. c. lord. d. feud.

25. b. vassal.

26. 13. Which of the following served to unify the states and people of Europe during the time of feudalism?a. the Baptist Church b. the Mormon Church c. the Jewish Church d. the Catholic Church

27. d. the Catholic Church

28. 14. Which of the following groups of fierce warriors had incredible military strength and built an empire in Mesoamerica by conquering their neighbors and forcing them to provide food and resources?a. Maya b. Olmec c. Inca d. Aztec

29. d. Aztec

30. 15. The “Black Death” MOST affected the European economy in which of the following ways?a. killing most of the crops b. causing a shortage of workers c. causing Europeans to move to Asia d. slowing trade between cities

31. b. causing a shortage of workers

32. 16. The pilgrimage that Muslims make to the city of Mecca during their life, is known as what?a. pollywog b. hajj c. mosque d. djenné

33. b. hajj

34. 17. The trade of GOLD and which of the following products contributed to the wealth and power of Ghana?a. Pepper b. Salt c. Silver d. Cinnamon

35. b. Salt

36. 18. All of the following men were Greek philosophers, EXCEPTa. Octavian b. Aristotle c. Plato d. Socrates

37. a. Octavian

38. 19. Which of the following is a movement of people or animals from one place to another?a. journey b. hajj c. vacation d. migration

39. d. migration

40. 20. Which of the following locations, did the first people most likely cross into North America?a. Beringiab. Mesoamerica c. Greenland d. Panama Canal

41. a. Beringia

42. 21. Your _____________ is the climate and landscapes that surround living things.a. Surroundings b. Culture c. Environment d. Neighborhood

43. c. Environment

44. 22. A groups set of common values and traditions, including language, religion, government, family relationships, etc. is ______.a. Environment b. Suburbia c. Neighborhood d. Culture

45. d. Culture

46. 23. All of the following were very important crops for the early people of North America EXCEPTa. Maize b. Squash c. Rice d. Beans

47. c. Rice

48. 24. Which of the following groups was the first to develop a society in Mesoamerica around 1200 BC?a. Inca b. Olmec c. Aztec d. Maya

49. b. Olmec

50. 25. Which of the following societies settled in Mesoamerica and by 200 AD were building large cities with pyramids, temples, palaces, bridges, paved plazas and designed canals to control water traveling through the cities?a. Inca b. Olmec c. Aztec d. Maya