History Chap. 1 Quiz

In the 17th century, European explorers in the Mississippi and Ohio valleys were amazed to find

The West African empire of Ghana became noted for its

At the time of early contact with Europeans, Africa was a continent marked by

As a result of the development of agriculture in the Americas, the members of native tribes.

The social organization of African societies included

In which of the following categories did the Iroquois practice a communal lifestyle?

By the 1430s, Prince Henry's captains had reached

The results of creating a more cohesive political confederacy for the Iroquois included

The little Ice Age impacted native societies in the Americas in all the following ways EXCEPT:

Which of the following characteristics of a matrilineal tribe in North America is NOT accurate?

What activities did women perform in the tribal economy of native societies?

In contrast to the fate of Africans enslaved in the Americas, the slaves in West African societies.

In contrast to the Europeans, most natives of North America believed that land serves as the basis for

The small country of Portugal was an early leader in navigation despite having a population of only

The Spanish encountered the Aztec people in Mexico in the year

The Pueblo people of the American Southwest, encountered by the Spanish in the 1540s,

Africans in West Africa could be enslaved for

Many ancient humans migrated to the Americas over a

The potential for conflict between Europeans and the indigenous people in the North America stemmed primarily from different values concerning the

Which of the following nations became the early leader of European exploration?