All milestones (History)

1 Which native civilization invented a numerical system to keep records? The Olmec The Aztec The Maya The Inca The First Settlers 2 When, "in fourteen hundred and ninety-two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue," what hypothesis was he attempting to prove?     The Atlantic Ocean is smaller than most cartographers at the time believed. Lands previously unknown to most of Europe existed to the west. That newer, faster boats from Portugal could reach Asia before the crew's supplies ran out. The earth is round and therefore Asia could be reached by sailing west. Maritime Exploration 3 Which of the following historians is collecting archaeological evidence?     Lorrainne reviews ships' passenger lists and makes a map of where European immigrants to Haiti came from. Lamar analyzes the foundations of buildings that made up part of an early Spanish town in northern Haiti. Lacey watches a documentary about the history of Haiti and its role in the sugar industry. Lucien speaks with residents of Haiti about how it has changed over the last hundred