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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18 "Hemispheres Colliding".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The axis of a continent does not affect the spread of what?
(a) Crops
(b) Animals
(c) Technologies
(d) Esteem

2. Which of the following did the inhabitants of the Polynesian islands not share?
(a) Language
(b) Culture
(c) Sets of domesticated plants
(d) Government

3. Where did the Incas first encounter the Spanish?
(a) Peru
(b) Cuba
(c) Canada
(d) Florida

4. Archeological evidence links what early culture with later Pacific island cultures?
(a) Taiwan
(b) Indian
(c) Cherokee
(d) Japan

5. What invention sped up the spread of plants and technologies in Polynesia?
(a) Wheels
(b) "Outrigger" canoes
(c) Yachts
(d) Wagons

Short Answer Questions

1. Humans developed on what continent?

2. Larger populations created the need for which of the following?

3. The Maori and Moriori had what in common?

4. How do inventions spread?

5. What was the source of power in New Guinea when food production arose?

(see the answer key)

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