Week 2: Quiz 1 HIS 104
What was the location of the largest mound-building culture in early North America?
• Cahokia
• Etowah
• Moundville
From where did the first migrants to North America originate?
• Si
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Week 2: Quiz 1 HIS 104
What was the location of the largest mound-building culture in early North America?
• Cahokia
• Etowah
• Moundville
From where did the first migrants to North America originate?
• Siberia
• Scandinavia
• South America
How did the first people to migrate to North America reach it?
• by crossing the North Pole from the north
• by crossing the Bering Strait from the west
• by crossing the Hudson Strait from the east
In 1492, the Spanish forced these two religious groups to either convert or leave.
• Jews and Muslims
• Christians and Jews
• Protestants and Muslims
________ became wealthy trading with the East.
• Jerusalem -
• Rome -
• Venice –
Which of the following does not describe a form of slavery traditionally practiced in Africa?
• a system in which those in need of supplies or protection give themselves in servitude -
• a system in which people are treated as chattel: that is, as personal property to be bought and sold -
• a system in which people are enslaved permanently on account of their race
The city of ________ became a leading center for Muslim scholarship and trade.
• Cairo -
• Timbuktu
• Morocco –
Why were West Africans preferred over the native people of the Americas for enslaved labor?
• They were better accustomed to sharp changes in climate.
• They were not as likely to start revolts against the slaveholders.
• They were able to resist diseases that had affected the native peoples.
Before 1492, Africa's relationship with the rest of the world can be described as:
• Very insular, with little contact
• Limited to interaction with Europe
• Had a great deal of contact with other continents
True of False: Before the Europeans arrived, slavery was non-existent in Africa.
• True
• False
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