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Early Civilizations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which civilization was found in Central America? | Maya |
| Which civilization used floating gardens or Chinapmpas? | Aztec |
| Which civilizations used hieroglyphics as a way of writing/record keeping? | Maya Aztec |
| Where did the earliest humans in the Western Hemisphere come from? | Africa |
| Two theories about how human beings first migrated to the Americas | They came over a land bridge. They sailed by boat along the Pacific Coast. |
| Which civilizations developed advanced civilizations? | Maya, Aztec and Inca |
| What are the 5 themes of geography? | Location Place Human- Environment Interaction Movement Region |
| What is the order of the civilizations? | Maya, Aztec, Inca |
| Which civilization used terrace farming? | Inca |
| This civilization built causeways and the island city of Tenochtitlan. | Aztec |
| Name three important components of civilizations. | Job specialization, writing systems and cities. |
| What is an artifact? | Created by humans that help us to study the past |
| Why are we no longer able to walk from the Eastern Hemisphere to North America? | There is no longer a landbridge connecting them. |
| How did the Inuit use natural resources to survive the Arctic? | Food: Hunted and Fished - Ate reindeer, seal, walrus, and whale Shelter: Winter - Made igloos from blocks of snow Summer - Made tents made of animal skin Clothing: Animal fur and sealskin |