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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 &quot;Zebras, Unhappy Marriages, and <I>Anna Karenina</I>&quot;.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. People in the Fertile Crescent began food production around what time?
(a) 8,500 B.C.
(b) 3,000 B.C.
(c) 12,500 B.C.
(d) 100 B.C.

2. What effect did infectious diseases have on the encounter between the Spanish and Incas?
(a) The Spanish horses were left weak.
(b) Many Incas died as a result of them.
(c) Many Spanish died from the diseases.
(d) A smallpox vaccine was invented to save the Incas.

3. What is not an advantage that the Fertile Crescent had in food production?
(a) The area had cool summers and dry winters.
(b) It was in the Mediterranean climate.
(c) There were many plants that could be domesticated.
(d) The area was high in rainfall.

4. Which of the following was not a domesticated animal?
(a) Reindeer
(b) Bears
(c) Cows
(d) Camels

5. What was needed for a society to become involved in food production?
(a) Several species of plants that could be domesticated
(b) Some type of fruit tree
(c) An abundance of wild game
(d) A natural disaster

Short Answer Questions

1. What occurred between the Incas and Spanish forces?

2. The Maori and Moriori had what in common?

3. Which of the following did domestic livestock not provide people?

4. How many of the original fourteen large domesticated mammals became widespread across the globe?

5. Who killed and enslaved the Moriori in the Chatham Islands?

(see the answer key)

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