Ch. 1 Native Americans

According to scientists, how did early Native Americans arrive in North America?

• Early Native Americans arrived in North America by crossing the Atlantic Ocean from Africa.

• Early Native Americans arrived in North America by crossing the Bering Land Bridge on foot.

• Early Native Americans arrived in North America from a possible water route from Europe.

• Early Native Americans arrived in North America by taking a coastal route from Asia.

According to the map above, a land bridge during the Ice Age allowed migration between which two continents?

• South America and North America

• North America and Europe

• Asia and North America

• Europe and Asia

The earliest Native Americans were also known as

• hunters

• hunter-gatherers

• farmers

• settlers

What is geography?

• Is the study of the relationship between latitude and longitude

• Is the study of places and the relationship between people and their environment

• Is the study of physical and political maps

• Is the study of history and politics

The first political alliance of Native Americans in North America was the

• Mohawk

• The Longhouse League

• The Iroquois Confederacy

• The Northeast

What animal was important to the tribes living on the Great Plains?

• Deer

• Buffalo

• Horses

• Fish

What is one reason Native American Indian tribes developed different forms of shelter?

• The geography of the region

• The interactions with European explorers

• The relationship with surrounding Native American Indian Tribes.

• The access that the Native American Indian Tribes had to the Bering Land Bridge

Political maps depict physical features such as rivers, lakes, and mountains.

• True

• False

The Iroquois Confederacy was one of the most powerful alliances in North America.

• True

• False

Geography led to the development of different cultural groups in North America.

• True

• False