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Reetz Test 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Clear and ordered thinking and Greek philosopher Aristotle believed it was the basis of a good life. | reason |
| Warriors who fought on horseback in return for land from nobles | knights |
| Cone-shaped shelters made of buffalo skins used by Native Americans in the Plains region | teepees |
| The climate and landscape that surrounds living things | environments |
| The movement of people from one region to another | migration |
| A person who hunts animals and gathers wild plants to provide for his or her needs | hunters-gatherers |
| Images of ancestors or animal spirits; often carved onto tall, wooden poles by Native American peoples of the Pacific Northwest | totems |
| Underground ceremonial chambers at the center of Anasazi communities | kivas |
| The common values and the traditions of a society, such as language, government and family relationships | culture |
| A pilgrimage to Mecca made by devout Muslims | hajj |
| The Mayas paved large plazas for gatherings | True |
| The Aztec were uncessful in battle because their military was not capable when it came to war | False |
| The Incas were known for their building and art | True |
| Pueblos were houses built underground for protection | False |
| Socrates wanted to make people think and question their own beliefs | True |
| In a joint-stock company, only one person invests money in a company | False |
| Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci were famous writers in the Renaissance | False |
| An Iroquois League not only wages war against non-Iroquois but also made peace with them | True |
| The Bering Land Bridge made it possible for people to cross from | Asia to North America |
| What group developed the earliest known civilization in Mesoamerica | Olmec |
| Tenochtitlan, the __________________ capital, was located on an island in Lake Texcoco and was considered the greatest city in the Americas | Aztec |
| Mosques were building where Muslims went to | pray |
| Plato wrote a work called _________________, which described an idea society based on justice and fairness for everyone. | The Republic |
| Renaissance means | Rebirth |
| . Johannes Gutenberg developed a(n) ______________________ that used ____________________. | printing press and movable type |
| In a democracy, the people are ruled by | themselves |
| Askia the _______________ was an excellent ruler and devout Muslim | Askia the Great |
| The Paleo-Indians traveled south following... | a herd of animals |
| The Incan capital city | Cuzco |
| Matrilinel means you trace your family ancestry through.... | the mothers |
| These people were agroup from Northern Africa that ran trade routes | berbers |
| What city did Mansa Musa make a pligrimage to? | Mecca |
| Aristotle taught that people should live their lives based on... | reason |
| The plague that spread across Europe was also known as... | the Black Death |
| Who were the first to build pyramids in the Americas? | Olmec |
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