Meet Michigan Chapter 2

What is the name for the first people who lived here?

• South Americans

• Native Americans

• Irish Americans

• The British

What is the name of the group who buried their dead in mounds?

• The Hopewell

• The Potowatomi

• The Miami

• The Ojibway

Artifacts are things left behind by people who lived long ago.

• True
• False

Which of these is an artifact?

• old tree

• today's newspaper

• arrow head

• mountain

How do historians know the Hopewell traded for things they did not have?

• The Hopewell left behind letters
• The Hopewell drew pictures on cave walls
• The Hopewell left artifacts in their mounds

How did the Hopewell modify the environment?

• traded for things from far away
• exercised to stay in shape
• piled dirt to make large mounds

Which is a reason why the first people moved here?

• There was plenty of food and water where they once lived

• The land where they first lived was at peace

• Food was scarce where they once lived

Which of the Michigan cities is a Native American word?

• Kalamazoo

• Kent

• Ironwood

• Detroit

How did the tribes use what nature provided?

• They bought supplies from the building center
• They used tree bark to help build their wigwams
• They ordered shingles from the internet

People trade because they need something. It is scarce to them

• True
• False