Native Americans of New York Final Quiz

How did the earliest people travel to North America?

• airplane

• walked

• dog sled

• small boat

Where did the first people to reach North America travel from?

• Europe

• Asia

• Africa

• South America

Someone who does not live permanently one place, someone who moves around to follow a food source.

• nomad

• hunter-gatherer

• Native American

• naturalist

Someone who hunts for animals and gathers plants

• nomad

• hunter-gatherer

• Native American

• naturalist

What did the first Native Americans travel across to get here?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Bering Strait Landbridge

• Bering Strait

Which map below correctly shows the Bering Strait Landbridge would have been?

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How did farming change the lives of Native Americans?

• Farming allowed Native Americans to stop moving around and start building homes and villages.

• Farming allowed Native Americans to move around more easily.

• Farming allowed Native Americans to hunt more animals.

• Farming didn't change the lives of Native Americans.

What three crops did many Native Americans grow together?

• beans, squash, apples

• apples, corn, squash

• corn, beans, squash

• apples, beans, corn

What were the Three Sisters?

• three Native American godesses

• Three crops grown together (corn, beans, squash)

• Three leaders of Native American tribes

• Three crops grown together (corn, apples, beans)

Why did the first people to come to North America come here?

• They were probably following a food source.

• They wanted to explore a new continent

• They were trying to escape a predator

• They were over crowded and wanted more space