Unit 2 Native Americans

Who created the 365 day calendar using the stars and sun?

• Aztecs
• Mayans
• Cahokia
• Hopi

Which tribe had floating gardens called chinampas and honored the sun god?

• Mayans
• Hopi
• Cahokia
• Aztec

The Hopi/Zuni honored Kachina spirits.  What did Kachinas bring?

• fruit
• rain
• happiness
• health and wealth

Adobe homes are made of what?

• grass and water
• clay
• sticks and twigs
• grass and mud

What are the "three sisters"?

• Mary, Sherry and Kerrie
• rice, beans and potatoes
• corn, beans and squash
• apples, oranges and grapes

What 4 states make up the "4 corners"?

• Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska
• Utah, Wyoming, Nevada, Arizona
• Utah, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico
• California, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon

Which tribe lived in igloos and came from the Arctic?

• Inuit
• Tlingit
• Anasazi
• Navajo

What must a dry farmer do to grow their crops?

• install a sprinkler system
• sweat on the crops
• dig ditches to create their own irrigation system
• plant near the lakes

A ceremony where the guests are honored with gifts is called...

• birthday party
• celebration
• feast
• potlatch

Name a tribe that did not live in the Great Plains.  

• Lakota
• Cheyenne
• Pawnee
• Iroquois