Native American Assessment

What answer BEST fits the phrase "people who are building a longhouse"?

• The Sioux

• Eskimos

• The Haudenosaunee

• The Pueblos

What animal was key to the survival of Great Plains cultures?

• Antelope

• Moose

• Cattle

• Buffalo

How did the first Americans arrive to North America?

• By walking over a suspension bridge.

• By sailing across the Atlantic Ocean.

• By walking on top of glaciers from Greenland.

• By walking across a land bridge.

Why did the first Americans come to the Americas?

• They were chased out of their homeland during a war.

• They were following their food.

• They could not afford taxes and rent in their homeland.

• The climate grew hotter and ruined all of their farming crops.

How did the dozens of Great Plains tribes communicate with one another?

• Passing hand written notes.

• Using different flags.

• They all spoke the same language.

• They used sign language.

What Native American cultural region is highlighted in green on this map?

• Desert Southwest

• Northeastern Woodlands

• Arctic/Tundra

• Great Plains

What answer BEST explains why Great Plains tribes lived in tepees?

• So they could follow the herds of animals quickly.

• Tepees were the warmest dwellings on the Great Plains.

• Tepees provided the best defense against tornadoes and wind storms.

• Tepees were very large and could comfortably fit several families.

Which answer BEST fits the Iroquois dwelling type?

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Which answer BEST describes the information below:

* farmed

*heads of clans

*chose the leaders

• Great Plains warriors

• Eskimo hunters

• Pueblo medicine men

• Iroquois women

What map BEST corresponds with the Iroquois culture?

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