1.2 Native American Culture

Why do we study history?

• because it can be on the news

• to learn about other cultures. perspectives and events in the past

• so we are aware of events that shaped the world

• all of the above

Native Americans built their homes in styles that were determined largely by the ...

• available natural resources

• farming methods

• religious beliefs

• beautiful views

From what continent did the first Americans come?

• Africa

• Asia

• Australia

• Antarctica

The Arctic people groups were named

• mound builders

• Anasazi.

• Inuit, Aleut, and Yupik

• Tlingit, Haida, and Kwakiutl

Which of these led to the formation of the Bering Strait land bridge?

• the ocean freezing into glaciers

• global warming

• the continental drift

• Hurricanes and flooding

Most Eastern Woodlands Indians lived near lakes, rivers, or the ocean.

• true

• false

Irrigating field was started by which Native group?

• Tlingit, Haida, and Kwakiutl

• Paleo-Indians

• The Plains people

• Ancestral Pueblo

Dog sleds were a form of transportation for which group?

• Aztec

• Yupik

• Cheyenne

• Hopi

Animals and spirits were often part of the craft work of which Native group?

• Northwest

• Arctic

• Southwest

• Great Plains

The Native Americans of the Arctic hunted whales for what purposes?

• entertainment

• shelter

• food and heat