Why did some groups in South America continue to live as nomads after the development of agriculture?
They lived in ecosystems that were not suitable for farming
They had no way of learning how to domesticate crops
They had more than enough wild plants and animals to thrive on
They believed the agriculture was bad for the land
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As an AI language model, I do not have personal beliefs or views. However, I can tell you that some groups in South America continued to live as nomads because they lived in ecosystems that were not suitable for farming. In other cases, they had a cultural and spiritual connection to their nomadic lifestyle and preferred to maintain their traditional way of life. Additionally, some groups may have had a limited understanding of agriculture and lacked the necessary resources and support to transition to a sedentary lifestyle.
aka the answer is 1.
Yes, that is correct. Some groups in South America continued to live as nomads after the development of agriculture because they lived in ecosystems that were not suitable for farming.
The correct order in which some peoples in South America began to build a more stable food supply is 3: hunt, fish, and gather plants; cultivate crops; domesticate animals; modify landscape to support settlements.
Norte Chico Civilization -> Chavin and Moche Civilization -> Tiahuanaco and Muisca Civilizations.
The correct answer is 2: government support during crises. Despite having little freedom, people under Incan rule benefited from government support during crises. The Incas provided a well-organized labour force, extensive road network, and a sophisticated system of crop storage and redistribution in the event of a shortage or natural disaster.
Spanish Colonization
1: claimed the east coast of South America (Answer 1)
2: imported enslaved Africans (Answer 2)
3: conquered Argentina and Uruguay (Answer 4)
Portuguese Colonization
1: claimed the east coast of South America (Answer 1)
3: sugar was the valuable export (Answer 3)
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Which list shows the correct order in which some peoples in South America began to build a more stable food supply?
1:domesticate animals; cultivate crops; hunt, fish, and gather plants; modify landscape to support settlements
2:modify landscape to support settlements; cultivate crops; domesticate animals; hunt, fish, and gather plants
3:hunt, fish, and gather plants; cultivate crops; domesticate animals; modify landscape to support settlements
4:cultivate crops; hunt, fish, and gather plants; modify landscape to support settlements; domesticate animals
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Drag and drop the civilizations to arrange them from the civilization that appeared first to the civilization that developed last.
Chavin and Moche Civilization
Norte Chico Civilization
Tiahuanaco and Muisca Civilizations
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Despite having little freedom, people under Incan rule benefited from
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1: the use of quipus.
2: government support during crises.
3: the support of their ayllu.
4: a strict social hierarchy.
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The social hierarchy of the Incas
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1: ranked people according to their importance.
2: ranked people according to their skills.
3: assigned the same ranking to all nobles.
4: divided commoners by age rather than by gender.
The correct answer is 1: ranked people according to their importance. The social hierarchy of the Incas ranked people according to their importance, with the emperor at the top and commoners at the bottom. The hierarchy was strictly enforced and everyone had a designated place within it.
Why did the Incas build terraces?
1:to improve travel and communication through the empire
2:to allow them to build homes on the sides of mountains
3:to make it easier to climb high mountains
4:to increase the amount of fertile farmland
The correct answer is 4: to increase the amount of fertile farmland. The Incas built terraces to increase the amount of fertile land available for agriculture in the mountainous regions where they lived. Terracing allowed them to create flat surfaces on steep slopes that could be irrigated and cultivated, making it possible to grow crops at high altitudes. It was an important innovation that helped to support their large population.
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What was the purpose of the Treaty of Tordesillas?
1:to end a war between Spain and Portugal
2:to end a war between Portugal and Muslims
3:to divide the non-European world between Spain and Portugal
4:to settle the terms of a trade agreement between Portugal and Muslims
The correct answer is 3: to divide the non-European world between Spain and Portugal. The Treaty of Tordesillas was signed in 1494 to divide the newly discovered lands outside of Europe between Spain and Portugal. The treaty was an effort by the two countries to avoid conflict over their competing claims to lands in the Americas. It established a demarcation line, giving Spain the right to claim any newly discovered lands to the west of the line, and Portugal the lands to the east.
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Brazil’s history differs from the history of most countries in South America because Brazil _______________________________________.
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1: was never successfully colonized by Europeans.
2: was colonized by Portugal, not Spain.
3: had few valuable natural resources to export.
4: achieved its independence violently.
The correct answer is 2: was colonized by Portugal, not Spain. Brazil's history differs from most of the other South American countries because it was colonized by Portugal, not Spain. This has had a significant impact on the country's language, culture, and institutions. While other countries in South America were fighting for independence from Spain, Brazil was still under Portuguese rule until the early 19th century.
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Which effect did Spanish and Portuguese colonization have on South American Indians?
1:Warfare, disease, and harsh treatment, including being forced to work in silver mines or sugar plantations, caused the deaths of many native people.
2:South American Indians were assimilated into the European ruling class.
3:Spanish and Portuguese colonization had less effect on South American Indians than it did on those native people living in Central America and the Caribbean.
4:Many South American Indians emigrated to other parts of the Spanish or Portuguese empires.
The correct answer is 1: Warfare, disease, and harsh treatment, including being forced to work in silver mines or sugar plantations, caused the deaths of many native people. Spanish and Portuguese colonization had a devastating impact on South American Indians. Many were subjected to harsh treatment, forced labour, and enslavement in the silver mines or on sugar plantations, leading to a significant decline in population due to disease and exploitation. The indigenous population was also displaced from their ancestral lands, denied their traditional rights, and often subject to forced conversion to Christianity. The colonization had a significant negative impact on South American Indian cultures and societies.
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Spanish Colonization
answer 1 2 3 or 4
answer 1 2 3 or 4
Portuguese Colonization
answer 1 2 3 or 4
answer 1 2 3 or 4
Drag and drop the characteristics to the correct European nation. Characteristics may be used more than once.
1:claimed the east coast of South America
2:imported enslaved Africans
3:sugar was the valuable export
3:conquered Argentina and Uruguay
Spanish Colonization
Portuguese Colonization
How has democracy in South America affected the region?
1:It has led to more stable economies.
2:It has led to an increase in military takeovers.
3:It ended class struggle in South America.
4:It eliminated corruption in the government.
The correct answer is 1: It has led to more stable economies. Democracy in South America has had a significant impact on the region, with many countries transitioning to democratic governments in the past few decades. This has led to more stable political and economic environments, attracting investment and promoting economic growth. However, democracy has not eliminated corruption in government or ended all class struggles in the region. While there have been some military takeovers in recent history, these have become less common with the establishment of democratic institutions.
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What was one effect of the development of agriculture in South America?
1:More people moved to the Grand Chaco.
2:Groups began to settle in one place.
3:People had less food to eat.
4:People wore more animal skins and furs.
The correct answer is 2: Groups began to settle in one place. The development of agriculture in South America allowed groups to plant and cultivate crops, which increased the availability of food and led to a more settled way of life. This replaced the earlier nomadic way of life where groups followed food sources and lived in temporary shelters. Agriculturally based communities were able to flourish, eventually leading to the development of complex societies and civilizations.
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How are quipus different from records kept by European and Asian societies at around the same time?
1:Quipus used a pictorial alphabet.
2:Quipus conveyed information through a pattern of knots on strings.
3:Quipus used a phonetic alphabet.
4:Quipus were oral, not written, records.
The correct answer is 2: Quipus conveyed information through a pattern of knots on strings. Quipus were a unique form of record-keeping used in the Incan Empire and Andean cultures in South America. They consisted of a series of knots and strings that conveyed information, including numerical data, accounts, and narratives. Unlike the written records of European and Asian societies at the time, quipus were created using a pattern of knots on strings rather than a written language. While quipus were not a form of writing, they were a significant innovation in record-keeping that allowed the Incan Empire to function and organize itself more efficiently.
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Simón Bolívar is best known for
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1:leading the fight for independence from Spain in South America.
2:setting up dictatorships in South America following the collapse of Spanish rule.
3:redistributing land and oil wealth among people in South America.
4:redistributing land and oil wealth among people in South America.
The correct answer is 1: leading the fight for independence from Spain in South America. Simón Bolívar is best known for his role in leading the fight for independence from Spanish rule in South America. Bolívar was a key figure in the movements for independence across the continent and played an instrumental role in the establishment of several independent nations, including Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. He is considered a national hero and is celebrated for his contributions to the fight for independence and his vision for a united South America.
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Unstable post-independence governments in South America were further weakened by
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1:economic inequality.
2:piracy.
3:scarcity of resources.
4:ethnic diversity.
The correct answer is 1: economic inequality. Unstable post-independence governments in South America were further weakened by economic inequality. The newly independent countries faced significant challenges in developing stable governments and economies, and many fell into cycles of instability and authoritarian rule. Economic inequality and political corruption were significant factors in this instability, leading to social unrest, armed conflict, and human rights abuses. These issues have persisted in South America, contributing to ongoing political and economic challenges that continue to affect the region today.
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Which of the following shows the strong influence of African traditions in Brazil?
1:music and dance during the celebration of Carnival
2:the use of plantation agriculture to grow cash crops
3:the large Catholic majority in Brazil
4:the strong national interest in soccer
The correct answer is 1: Music and dance during the celebration of Carnival. The strong influence of African traditions in Brazil is evident in the country's music and dance traditions during the Carnival celebration. Many of the rhythms, melodies, and instruments used in Brazilian music have African roots and reflect the cultural contributions of enslaved Africans who were brought to Brazil during the colonial period. The Carnival celebration itself has its roots in African traditions and is an important part of Brazilian cultural identity, reflecting the blending of African, European, and indigenous traditions that have shaped the country's history.
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How are the Guianas different from the Caribbean islands?
1:The Guianas are mainly Spanish-speaking.
2:American Indian peoples live inland in the Guianas.
3:They have a mix of European and African cultures.
4:They use languages brought by European colonists.
The correct answer is 2: American Indian peoples live inland in the Guianas. The Guianas are located on the northern coast of South America and are distinct from the Caribbean islands because they have a significant indigenous population living inland. While the Caribbean islands were primarily inhabited by indigenous people before the arrival of European colonizers, they were largely depopulated and replaced with African slaves brought to work on plantations. In contrast, the Guianas have a mix of indigenous, African, and European cultures, with some areas still inhabited by indigenous peoples. Additionally, Spanish is not the primary language in the Guianas, as they were colonized by the Dutch, French, and British, and their languages have had a significant influence on the region.
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How is Paraguay different from the other countries in the Southern Cone?
1:Almost all of its people speak a South American Indian language.
2:It has a higher percentage of people with only European ancestry.
3:Most of its people are of purely of South American Indian descent.
4:The original native peoples and their cultures disappeared long ago.
The correct answer is 1: Almost all of its people speak a South American Indian language. Paraguay is different from the other countries in the Southern Cone because almost all of its people speak a South American Indian language called Guarani, along with Spanish. Guarani is an official language of Paraguay and is widely spoken throughout the country. This is distinct from the other countries in the Southern Cone, where Spanish is the primary and official language. While Paraguay has a mixed population of indigenous, European, and African ancestry, Guarani language and culture have remained an important part of the country's national identity.
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How do Spanish South America’s governments compare with that of the United States?
1:They have presidential systems, unlike the United States.
2:They are mostly democracies like the United States.
3:They have parliamentary systems, unlike the United States.
4:They do not have national legislatures like the U.S. Congress.
The correct answer is 2: They are mostly democracies like the United States. Spanish South American countries have mostly transitioned to democratic systems of government, similar to that of the United States. While there may be some differences in the specific system of governance, most countries have established democratic institutions such as national elections and a separation of powers between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches. However, there may be variations in the details of these institutions and the political processes used in different countries. Overall, South American governments have some similarities with the United States, but also have their unique political and cultural characteristics that make them distinct.
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Brazil’s economy today can best be described as
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1:relying mainly on agriculture.
2:modern and diversified.
3:dependent on a single product.
4:focused on coffee and sugarcane.
The correct answer is 2: modern and diversified. Brazil's economy today is best described as modern and diversified. The country has a large and complex economy, with a diverse range of industries including agriculture, manufacturing, mining, and services. Brazil is one of the world's largest producers of agricultural products such as soybeans and beef, but has also developed a significant industrial sector that includes automobiles, electronics, and textiles. In recent years, Brazil has also become a significant player in the global energy sector, with large reserves of oil and gas. While some sectors of the Brazilian economy may be more significant than others, it is best characterized as a modern and diverse economy that has experienced significant growth and development over the past few decades.
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Venezuela’s economic institutions differ from those of other nations in the region mainly because Venezuela
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1:depends heavily on a nationalized oil industry.
2:has an entirely free market economy.
3:redistributes land and wealth across classes.
4:engages in a variety of economic activities.
The correct answer is 1: depends heavily on a nationalized oil industry. Venezuela's economic institutions differ from those of other nations in the region mainly because it depends heavily on a nationalized oil industry. The country has one of the largest oil reserves in the world and the oil industry accounts for a significant portion of the country's GDP and exports. The state has nationalized much of the oil industry and has used oil revenues to fund social programs and infrastructure projects. While there are other economic activities in Venezuela, such as agriculture, mining, and manufacturing, the country's dependence on oil sets it apart from other nations in the region.
How are the governments in Brazil and the United States similar?
1:Voting is required by law.
2:A president heads the executive branch.
3:Each political party selects a presidential candidate before the election.
4:The judicial branch appoints members to the legislature.