American Indian Trade and Government

Petroglyphs represent important __________.

• a: beliefs, tribal stories, and significant events

• b: directions for trade, miles, and locations

• c: animals, people, and seasons

• d: families, people, and animals

To meet their needs, where did tribes use resources from?

• a: small areas

• b: large regions

• c: the forest

• d: private land

To provide safety, justice, and welfare, every community, past and present, has a form of __________.

• a: culture

• b: government

• c: economics

• d: celebrations

A chiefdom is a group of tribes under one leader, or chief. The position of chief __________.

• a: was elected

• b: was fought for

• c: stayed in families

• d: traded in confederacies

The Iroquois Confederacy government was set up to have __________.

• a: a war council

• b: a trade council

• c: a balance of power

• d: a strong leader

Many major city roads and U.S. highways follow the same paths American Indians took thousands of years ago.

• true

• false

The clothing of the American Indians was__________.

• a: frilly and full of decorations

• b: heavy and waterproof

• c: practical for the climate

• d: traded and produced regionally

The Iroquois created a constitution called __________.

• a: the Great Law of Peace

• b: the Preamble

• c: the Community Compact

• d: the National Law

Ceremonies and celebrations were often held to honor__________.

• a: the sun, rain, and harvest

• b: ancestors, births, and trade

• c: leaders, government, and heroes

• d: the seasons, winter, and rain

Government provides these for the governed:

• a: safety, economic support, and a military

• b: welfare, safety, and protection

• c: truth, justice, and money

• d: safety, justice, and welfare