Question

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1. Why were the people living in North America and South American called “Indians?”

Question 1 options:

A) They were originally from the Indies, islands near China in Asia.

B) Christopher Columbus thought he’d found the Indies, islands near China in Asia, so he called them Indians.

C) The people living in North and South America called themselves “Indians.”

2. It is estimated that how many Native Americans were living in North and South America by the time Columbus and other European explorers arrived?

Question 2 options:

A) 10 million

B) 50 million

C) 75 million

3. Native Americans tribes had various skills. Click all six of the skills that various Native American tribes were good at before European explorers arrived.

(Do not click 7 or all 8 answers knowing that will include the six correct ones.)

Question 3 options:

A) Using wagons for transportation

B) Making baskets and pottery

C) Building temples and large cities

D) Breeding plants to make them more useful

E) Hunting on horseback

F) Creating mathematically precise calendars

G) Making items from gold

H) Harvesting and using rubber

4. How does the text describe the Mound Builders civilization?

Question 4 options:

A) Poor and barely surviving.

B) Fine cities and well-organized governments.

C) Constant warfare between tribes.

5. What evidence is there that the Native Americans in Hopewell had an extensive trading system?

Question 5 options:

A) Written documents with details about trade goods and prices were discovered.

B) Items that don’t naturally occur in Ohio, such as shark teeth, were found.

C) Traditional stories told by tribal elders talked about traveling to buy items.


THANKS

Answer 1

Okay, here we go!

1. B) Christopher Columbus thought he’d found the Indies, islands near China in Asia, so he called them Indians.

2. B) 50 million

3. B, C, D, G, H

4. A) Poor and barely surviving

5. B) Items that don’t naturally occur in Ohio, such as shark teeth, were found.

Hope this helps!!

Answer 2

Answer:

1. B. Christopher Columbus thought he’d found the Indies, islands near China in Asia, so he called them Indians.

2. B. 50 million

3. B. Making baskets and pottery

C. Building temples and large cities.

D. Breeding plants to make them more useful

G. Making items from gold.

H. Harvesting and using rubber

4. I can't answer this one because you don't mention any text.

5. B. Items that don’t naturally occur in Ohio, such as shark teeth, were found.

Explanation:

1. Colombus thought it apparently because he had an estimation of the perimeter of the Earth that was too short, he thought that could sail west and after crossing the ocean to reach Asia on the other side contrary to that of the Portuguese.

2. There is a controvercy about this, population was as low as 10 million; by the end of the 20th century most scholars gravitated to a middle estimate of around 50 million, but some historians statedfor an estimate of 100 million or more.

3. Not A because Native Americans, did not use the wheel for transportation before the Europeans introduced it.

Not E because they did not have horses.

Not F because they did not know maths.