6.Monk’s Mound in Cahokia is an enormous earthwork very near to the Mississippi River. What do archaeologists believe it was used for?
A. It was most likely a concert venue for huge Mississippian dancerecitals
B. It’s believed to have been a temple or chief’s residence
C. Archaeologists believe it was used to store surpluses of corn
7.The Ghana Empire was an inland Islamic empire established at the end of the first century and located in western:
A. Africa
B. Europe
C. Asia
8.In what way did religious intolerance contribute to global unrest during the Age of Discovery?
A. Catholics and Protestants battled for control of African colonies inthe Scramble for Africa
B. Christian colonists in the New World had a great desire to convertNative Americans to their faith
C. Christian missionaries were eager to discover a route to China inorder to proselytize to its large population
9.Chaco Canyon, in modern-day New Mexico, is almost 600 miles from the Gulf of California and the Pacific Ocean. What does the presence of California seashells in archaeological digs tell us about the people who lived in Chaco Canyon 1000 years ago?
A. They had elaborate trade routes with societies that lived on thecoast
B. They used seashells to temper their pottery
C. Their empire extended to the Pacifc Ocean
10.What is Francisco Pizarro best known for accomplishing in Incan Peru?
A. He established a trading post in Cuzco, and introduced the potato to Europe
B. He discovered the thriving arts colony of Machu Picchu
C. He conquered the Incan empire, ransomed the emperor Atahualpa, and then had him executed