The Very First Americans

What does the book say may have led the first people to America?

• Indians

• Animals

• Columbus

What is a big group of Native Americans called?

• mammoths

• tribes

• animals

Where did Columbus think he had landed when he landed in America?

• Georgia

• Indies

• America

What did Columbus call the people he met?

• Amerians

• Indians

• friend

Which tribe made their homes near water?

• Plains

• Woodland

• Northwest Coast

Where did the Northwest Coast get most of their food?

• the woods

• from the sea

• the store

The Makah tribe from the Northwest Coast carved canoes from the trunks of huge trees?

• True

• False

What did the Northwest Coast tribes use to spear whales with?

• a sword

• a fishing pole

• harpoons

Which tribe built homes on flat-topped mountains?

• Southwest

• Northwest

• Woodland

What is a mesa?

• a food

• a house high on a flat-topped mountain

• a tribe