TCI SS Lesson 2 LG Review

Sometimes American Indians told origin stories in circular areas called

• kivas

• Hopis

• Inuits

• sleds

What is migration?

• the hunting of animals for food

• the stories that explain the origin of people

• the movement of people to a new country

• the thin sheet of ice between two countries

What do scientists think is the reason Siberians migrated to North America?

• Groups of Siberian hunters followed animals that migrated.

• The Siberians found that crops were easier to grow in North America.

• Large groups of Siberians wanted to settle in a warmer climate.

• There is no real reason Siberians migrated to North America.

When the first Americans settled in North America, they survived by

• battling other groups for resources.

• setting up farms to produce crops.

• adapting to their new environments.

• trading and selling their goods.

Which of the following is a reason American Indians shared stories?

• They told stories as a way to entertain each other.

• They told stories to teach about their way of life.

• They told stories to record their own experiences.

• all of the above

How do scientists believe the first Americans were able to migrate from Asia to North America?

• The first Americans made very large and advanced ships.

• There was a bridge of land that connected these continents.

• The first Americans were strong and swam the distance.

• There was a string of islands that led to North America.

Which of the following is an example of a natural resource?

• cars

• houses

• water

• all of the above

Which of the following is true of the Inuits and how they used animals?

• They made clothing out of animal skins.

• They burned animal fat to make fuel.

• They carved animal bones into tools.

• all of the above

Most American Indians tell origin stories, or tales that explain

• the different foods tribes often eat.

• the steps to their traditional dances.

• how to build a kiva for ceremonies.

• where their ancestors came from.

Where did the first Americans come from before they migrated to North and South America?

• Asia

• Europe

• Antarctica

• Australia