Question In the Great Plains region, most pre-Columbian societies
1
Correct Select one:
a. engaged in sedentary farming.
3.13 points out
of 3.13 b. lived in small nomadic tribes.
c. hunted buffalo for survival.
d. used horses.
e. developed a harsh religion that required human sacrifice.
The correct answer is: engaged in sedentary farming.
,6/20/2018 Graded Exam #1
Question The pre-Columbian North American peoples in the Pacific Northwest
2
Correct Select one:
a. did not have permanent settlements.
3.13 points out
of 3.13 b. developed political systems as sophisticated as those of the Maya
and Aztecs.
c. fished salmon as their principal occupation.
d. were the most peaceful of pre-Columbian societies.
e. were known as the Inuit.
The correct answer is: fished salmon as their principal occupation.
Question The pre-Columbian North American peoples in the Southwest
3
Correct Select one:
a. were primarily hunters of small game.
3.13 points out
of 3.13 b. built large irrigation systems for farming.
c. lived in small, nomadic tribes.
d. created an economy exclusively based on trade.
e. primarily pursued moose and caribou for sustenance.
The correct answer is: built large irrigation systems for farming.
https://moodle.straighterline.com/mod/quiz/review.php?attempt=2012635 2/20
, 6/20/2018 Graded Exam #1
Question Prior to European contact, the eastern third of what is today the United States
4
Correct Select one:
a. was politically controlled by the Cahokia Indians.
3.13 points out
of 3.13 b. contained no permanent settlements.
c. had the most abundant food resources of any region of the continent.
d. was populated by tribes that engaged in hunting and gathering but did
not yet farm.
e. remained for the most part uninhabited.
The correct answer is: had the most abundant food resources of any region of the
continent.
Question Cahokia was a large trading center located near what present-day city?
5
Correct Select one:
a. St. Louis
3.13 points out
of 3.13 b. Memphis
c. New Orleans
d. Baton Rouge
e. Detroit
The correct answer is: St. Louis
https://moodle.straighterline.com/mod/quiz/review.php?attempt=2012635 3/20
1
Correct Select one:
a. engaged in sedentary farming.
3.13 points out
of 3.13 b. lived in small nomadic tribes.
c. hunted buffalo for survival.
d. used horses.
e. developed a harsh religion that required human sacrifice.
The correct answer is: engaged in sedentary farming.
,6/20/2018 Graded Exam #1
Question The pre-Columbian North American peoples in the Pacific Northwest
2
Correct Select one:
a. did not have permanent settlements.
3.13 points out
of 3.13 b. developed political systems as sophisticated as those of the Maya
and Aztecs.
c. fished salmon as their principal occupation.
d. were the most peaceful of pre-Columbian societies.
e. were known as the Inuit.
The correct answer is: fished salmon as their principal occupation.
Question The pre-Columbian North American peoples in the Southwest
3
Correct Select one:
a. were primarily hunters of small game.
3.13 points out
of 3.13 b. built large irrigation systems for farming.
c. lived in small, nomadic tribes.
d. created an economy exclusively based on trade.
e. primarily pursued moose and caribou for sustenance.
The correct answer is: built large irrigation systems for farming.
https://moodle.straighterline.com/mod/quiz/review.php?attempt=2012635 2/20
, 6/20/2018 Graded Exam #1
Question Prior to European contact, the eastern third of what is today the United States
4
Correct Select one:
a. was politically controlled by the Cahokia Indians.
3.13 points out
of 3.13 b. contained no permanent settlements.
c. had the most abundant food resources of any region of the continent.
d. was populated by tribes that engaged in hunting and gathering but did
not yet farm.
e. remained for the most part uninhabited.
The correct answer is: had the most abundant food resources of any region of the
continent.
Question Cahokia was a large trading center located near what present-day city?
5
Correct Select one:
a. St. Louis
3.13 points out
of 3.13 b. Memphis
c. New Orleans
d. Baton Rouge
e. Detroit
The correct answer is: St. Louis
https://moodle.straighterline.com/mod/quiz/review.php?attempt=2012635 3/20
