Quiz 1 - 5.26 & 5.27

"Tana-tsee" was a name given to Tennessee. Which group named it and what does it mean?

• Archaic meaning "where the rivers come together".

• Woodland meaning "land of much water".

• Yuchi meaning "where the rivers come together".

• Mississippian meaning "great place to live".

Nomads were a group of people that moved with the animals they hunted.

• True

• False

Which of the following groups of indigenous people were nomads?

• Woodland

• Paleo

• Mississippians

• Archaics

Two sites that are archaeological evidence of the Woodland people are:

• Chucalissa Village and Memphis Site

• Coat-Hines and Williamson County

• Pinson Mounds and Old Stone Fort

Choose the correct order of the indigenous people from earliest evidence of existence to later.

• W, A, P, M

• M, P, W, A

• P, A, M, W

• P, A, W, M

Which groups of indigenous people most likely did NOT make pottery.

• Paleo

• Woodland

• Mississippians

• Archaic

The Coats-Hines site was an archaeological site that proved which people were in Tennessee?

• Paleo

• Woodland

• Mississippians

• Yuchi

Which TWO groups have archaeological evidence of building burial mounds?

• Yuchi

• Woodland

• Archaic

• Mississippians

Which of the indigenous groups is believed to have survived for about 7,000 years?

• Woodland

• Yuchi

• Mississippians

• Archaic

CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY to Archaic people

• hunted mastodons

• lived in stone shelters

• moved with their food source

• adapted to hunt smaller animals