History Quiz Essay

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Chapter 1 Quiz * Question 1 1 out of 1 points | | | What did the city-states of Mesoamerica and the urban clusters known as the Mississippian culture have in common? | | | | | Selected Answer: | b. Each reached the height of its power only after achieving success in agriculture. | Correct Answer: | b. Each reached the height of its power only after achieving success in agriculture. | | | | | * Question 2 1 out of 1 points | | | In contrast to African and Native American societies, women in European societies were | | | | | Selected Answer: | d. usually denied positions of political and religious authority. | Correct Answer: | d. usually denied positions of political and religious authority. | | | | | * Question 3 1 out of 1 points | | | North American Indian agricultural societies were alike in which of the following respects? | | | | | Selected Answer: | b. They all defined the extended family matrilineally. | Correct Answer: | b. They all defined the extended family matrilineally. | | | | | * Question 4 1 out of 1 points | | | Which of the following is true of John Cabot? | | | | | Selected Answer: | a. He brought back to Europe the first formal knowledge of North America's northern coastline. | Correct Answer: | a. He brought back to Europe the first formal knowledge of North America's northern coastline. | | | | | * Question 5 1 out of 1 points | | | As a result of the Black Death, | | | | | Selected Answer: | c. it is estimated that one-third of the people of Europe died in the late fourteenth century. | Correct Answer: | c. it is estimated that one-third of the people of Europe died in the late fourteenth century. | | | | | * Question 6 1 out of 1 points | | | Gilbert and Raleigh attempted to establish English outposts in
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