Native Americans Packet Quiz p. 1-10

Scientists who dig up old tools, bones and other artifacts to learn about how people lived long ago are called:

• anesthesiologists

• archaeologists

• epidemiologists

• dirt diggers

Which Algonkian tribe lived along the Delaware river?

• Mahican

• Montauk

• Delaware

• Wappinger

The history, beliefs, and customs that a group of people share is called ___________________________.

• ancestors

• longhouse

• heritage

The Iroquois called crops such as corn, beans, and squash the __________________________________.

• Three Sisters

• Three Brothers

• Hodenosaunee

True or False: Nature was NOT important to the Iroquois

• True
• False

Which is NOT one of the six nations of the Iroquois

• Mohawk
• Snaknesti
• Seneca
• Cayuga

The Iroquois lived in what we call this state today

• New York
• New Hampshire
• Massachusetts
• Vermont

The actual name for the Iroquois people is

• Algonquins

• Cherokee

• Seminoles

• Haudenosaunee

The term Haudenosaunee means

• cave dwellers

• wind talkers

• people of the longhouse

• people of the pueblo

Which is an example of how the Iroquois used their environment for their survival

• using mud bricks to build pueblos

• using ice to build igloos

• using trees to build longhouses

• using palm leaves to build roofs