Prehistoric Ohio

What object do we study to find out about people from the past?

• an artist

• an archeologist

• an archeology

• an artifact

What part of Ohio did most prehistoric Indians live in?

• They actually lived in Michigan

• In houses overlooking the Ohio valley

• along river valleys in southern Ohio

• In Lake Erie on the islands

What are effigy mounds?

• a place to live

• a place to put their dead

• a mound to cook in

• a mound built to look like an object

How do we know that the Hopwell Indians in Ohio traded with people from the rocky mountain area?

• pictures of the mountains were painted on cave walls

• bear claws and obsidian were found in mounds

• a diary was found in a burial mound that told about it

• a tourist saw them hunting bears

How do we know the Archaic Indians were more advanced than the Paleo Indians?

• They cooked their food over a fire

• They killed many mammoths at once

• They wrote things down in their diaries

• We found a stove buried in a burial mound

Which of the following shows the correct order of how food sources changed over time for these Indian groups?

• mammoth hunting, farming, fishing

• fishing, mammoth hunting, farming

• mammoth hunting, fishing, farming

• farming, mammoth hunting, fishing

Who built the Great Serpent mound?

• Fort Ancient Indians

• Adena Indians

• Hopewell Indians

• Paleo Indians

What was placed in the mounds by the Hopewell Indians?

• their homework

• their books

• their food

• their dead

Why do people no longer cross Beringia?

• because the Paleo people buried it

• because it is too far away

• because it's covered with water

• because it's a made up place

Why did the Paleo Indians cross Beringia?

• to visit Ohio and begin farming

• to see if the bridge was sturdy

• to visit relatives living there

• to follow their food source