Washington State History

What were the two regions of Native Americans?

• Indian

• Coastal

• Oceanic

• Plateau

Which of the following is NOT a subregion of Washington?

• Western Lowlands

• Okanogan Highlands

• Eastern Cascades

• Palouse Basin

What shelter was used by the coastal Native Americans?

• Longhouses

• Teepees

• Huts

• Caves

What was the lifestyle of the plateau Native Americans like?

• Stationary

• Nomadic

• Economical

• Washingtonian

What was the first European country to explore Washington State?

• England

• Spain

• Norway

• Peru

How did the United States double in size overnight?

• Texas

• The Spaniards

• Acquiring Oregon Country

• The Louisiana Purchase

Why did people want to move West?

• Missionaries

• Elbow Room

• Fur Trappers

• Homesteaders

How did most settlers get to Oregon Country?

• The Washington Trail

• The Oregon Trail

• Boats

• Cars

What word describes the Native American/White relationship?

• Peaceful

• Tense

• Joyful

• Scared

What caused the Whitman Massacre?

• Natives wanted to become Christian

• Natives died from measles

• Not enough food

• Mrs. Whitman was rude