AP US History Exam- Pre-Columbian Societies and Early Settlements By Jane Eastwood | 1. Which ancient civilization built large, intricate stone cities such as Machu Picchu and Cusco in the Andes Mountains of South America? A) Aztecs B) Incas C) Mayans D) Olmecs 2. Which Native American tribe inhabited the area known as the “Four Corners,” where the present-day states of Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, and Colorado meet? A) Apache B) Iroquois C) Navajo D) Sioux 3. Which Native American tribe built extensive networks of irrigation canals in the arid desert regions of the southwestern United States? A) Cherokee B) Hopi C) Shawnee D) Wampanoag 4. Which ancient civilization developed a complex system of hieroglyphic writing, had a sophisticated calendar, and built impressive pyramids in present-day Mexico and Central America? A) Aztecs B) Incas C) Mayans D) Olmecs 5. Which Native American tribe relied heavily on fishing and developed an intricate system of totem poles to depict their ancestral spirits and stories? A) Cheyenne B) Mohawk C) Tlingit D) Zuni 6. Which Native American tribe constructed the Cahokia Mounds, a large ceremonial and trading center near present-day St. Louis, Missouri? A) Anasazi B) Cherokee C) Choctaw D) Mississippians 7. Which Native American tribe built intricate adobe cliff dwellings in the southwestern United States, such as those found in Mesa Verde National Park? A) Apache B) Hopi C) Navajo D) Puebloans Loading … Posted in Other
