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2. The distinction between the study of humans by archaeologists and the study of humans
by historians is often denoted by the
A) development of architecture.
B) use of fire.
C) invention of writing.
D) use of verbal language.
5. What was the reason for the early, prolonged absence of humans in the Western
Hemisphere?
A) The warm climate of Africa attracted most of the earth's population.
B) Large herds of mammoths made migration to the Americas too dangerous.
C) North and South America had become detached from the continent of Pangaea.
D) Plentiful food made it unnecessary for northern European tribes to seek a different
home.
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7. Although experts debate the exact time people began migrating to North America, the
first migrants probably arrived
A) around 25,000 BP.
B) around 15,000 BP.
C) more than 1.5 million years ago.
D) fewer than 5,000 years ago.
8. How long did it take Paleo-Indians to migrate throughout the Western Hemisphere after
their initial arrival?
A) 50 years
B) 100 years
C) 1,000 years
D) 10,000 years
9. What do the artifacts that have survived from the Paleo-Indian era suggest about the first
Americans?
A) They specialized in hunting big mammals.
B) They developed permanent settlements along the Canadian Rockies.
C) They used bows and arrows to kill small animals.
D) They ate no plant foods.
10. About 11,000 years ago, the Paleo-Indians faced a major crisis because
A) the temperature cooled dramatically, making it more difficult to live.
B) the large animals they hunted had difficulty adapting to a warming climate.
C) hunters had killed too many small animals, eliminating the food sources of the
large mammals.
D) a lengthy drought led to a massive shortage of edible plants.
11. How did Native American cultures adapt to the extinction of big game?
A) Native Americans adopted stationary agriculture.
B) Paleo-Indians domesticated larger animals.
C) Native Americans moved only to warm climates.
D) Paleo-Indians began foraging wild plant foods.
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12. When Europeans arrived in 1492, Native American cultures were
A) dying off due to lack of food and environmental problems.
B) characterized by an impressive level of similarity and unity.
C) divided into about twenty groups whose members shared cultural traits.
D) so varied that they defy easy and simple description.
15. Archaic Indians who hunted the bison herds of the Great Plains were
A) skilled horsemen who utilized speed to catch animals.
B) nomads who moved constantly with their prey.
C) solitary hunters who attacked animals as they slept.
D) cautious hunters who avoided stampeding the herds.
16. How did the introduction of bows and arrows affect Archaic Indians?
A) Bows permitted hunters to wound animals from farther away.
B) Indians traded the costly bows and arrows for food.
C) Arrowheads were larger and heavier than spear points but equally effective.
D) New weapons allowed Great Plains hunters to abandon their nomadic lifestyle.
17. The Archaic Indians in the Great Basin inhabited a region with
A) moderate temperature variations.
B) few game animals and waterfowl.
C) predominantly desert topography.
D) great environmental diversity.
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