Social Studies Chapter 2 Native Americans

The Pueblo and Navajo peoples were affected by which aspect of climate?

• The cold

• The heat

• The rain

• The dry climate

The word economy during Native American time period stood for?

• government

• how people used their resources for their needs

• How the ate

• a ceremony

An important part of Navajo religious ceremonies was

• food

• bowls

• sandpaintings

• potlatches

Which farmed crop was a staple for the Pueblo Indians?

• beans

• wheat

• carrots

• corn

Which two regions used longhouses

• Eastern Woodlands and Pacific Northwest

• Southwest and Arctic

• Pacific Northwest and Arctic

• Eastern Woodlands and The Plains

The most important natural resource for the Great Plains?

• fish

• wood

• grass

• buffalo

What was a major purpose of the Iroquois League

• resolve conflicts among people and groups

• establish a common language

• to trade goods

• for local celebrations

How did a person become a chief of a Plains Indian group?

• By how much land he possessed

• Chosen by the people

• appointed by the president

• by his birthright

The Inuit people adjusted to their environment by

• creating irrigation to water their crops

• making snow plows

• building farmhouses

• building igloos out of blocks of ice

The Eastern Woodland peoples were grouped as Iroquois or Algonquian by

• How they dressed

• The language they spoke

• how they governed their tribe

• They type of economy they had