Sunday, October 26, 2008

Open Question: Social Studies Questions-Multiple choice. :) please help?

1)Before the arrival of Europeans, the most advanced Native American societies were located in what is now
(1) California.
[2] The eastern United States.
[3] The American Southwest.
[4] Mexico.

2] The goal of the Iroquois League was to
[1] Capture land.
[2] Improve trade.
[3] Strengthen the alliance against invasion.
[4] Share agricultural advances.

3] Which of the following statements best describes the cause of increased trade between Europe and Asia in the late Middle Ages?
[1] The interruption of trade caused by the Crusades led many merchants to travel to Asian in search of trade partners.
[2] European merchants traded with Asia due to a lack of valuable natural resources in Europe.
[3] The growth of towns during the Middle Ages led to an increased demand for Asian trade goods.
[4] Marco Polo’s stories of Asia’s great wealth led to many Europeans to seek out Asian goods.

4] How did the societies of North America differ from those of Central and South America?
[1] Societies in North America did not create political units like those in Central and South America.
[2] North American culture groups lacked the diversity of those in Central and South America.
[3] North American societies were significantly more advanced than those to the south.
[4] Culture groups in North America worshipped many gods, while those in Central and South America were monotheistic.

5]A result of Johannes Gutenberg’s printing press was that
[1] The Renaissance began.
[2] More people could read the same books and share ideas.
[3] European trade and commerce grew.
[4] Overseas trade and travel became more popular.

[6]The exposure of a land bridge between Asia and present-day Alaska during the last Ice Age resulted in
[1] The introduction of the new plants and animal to Asia and Europe.
[2] The development of farming in the Americas.
[3] The migration of people into the Americas.
[4] The establishment of advanced cultures in North America.
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