Studies Weekly 8

Which of the following describes the items in the photo?

• They are artifacts and can be used to learn about the past.

• They are primary sources.

• They are secondary sources.

• They might have been traded between tribes.

Which of the following best explains the difference between bartering and buying?

• Buying involves trading one thing for another, while bartering involves using money or another currency to purchase an item from someone.

• Bartering involves trading one thing for another, while buying involves using money or another currency to purchase an item from someone.

• Buying can only be done in stores, and bartering can only take place in markets.

• Bartering can only be done in stores, and buying can only take place in markets.

Which of the following tribes lived in the southeastern part of Louisiana?

• Poverty Point Culture

• Coles Creek Culture

• Marksville Culture

• Chitimacha Culture

Which of the following are reasons the Chitimacha tribe is well-known? (Select all that apply.)

• They make beautiful baskets.

• They are one of the only tribes in Louisiana that is recognized by the U.S. government.

• They are the only tribe in the state to still live on some of their original land.

• They are known for the Festival of Maize.

Poverty Point built giant ____ out of soil and stone.

• Mounds

• Homes

• Hills

Which of the following sentences correctly describes the major time periods of the Chitimacha tribe?

• During the Archaic Period, they built giant mounds.

• During the Woodland period, the tribe traded over longer distances.

• During the Woodland period, the tribe traded over shorter distances.

• During the Mississippian Period, the tribe farmed maize.

The Chitimacha are well-known for their baskets. Which of the following describes why these baskets are important? (Select all that apply.)

• They learned to weave from their ancestors and have continued the tradition.

• The baskets were never sold, which made them more valuable.

• The baskets are beautifully made of river cane found locally in nature.

• They sold the baskets and used the money to keep their tribal lands.