Indiana Social Studies: Ch. 2 Indiana Geography Review

A round house built from young, flexible trees.

• ally

• wigwam

• artifact

• cultural group

An object made or used by early people.

• ally

• cultural group

• wigwam

• artifact

People connected by common language and customs.

• cultural group

• wigwam

• artifact

• ally

A partner who pledges friendship or help.

• cultural group

• wigwam

• artifact

• ally

Which of Indiana’s first people were once called the Mound Builders?

• Mississippian

• Hopewell

• Adena

• Lenape

Which Native American group in Indiana was the first to ride horses when hunting?

• Potawatomi

• Kickapoo

• Iroquois

• Miami

Which group of Indiana’s first people relied more on hunting and gathering than

on agriculture?

• Mississippian culture

• Miami culture

• Lenape culture

• Adena culture

Archaeologists uncover the remains of a new early Native American

settlement in Indiana. They find evidence of large ceremonial

mounds and smaller, rectangular wigwams. The archaeologists find

items such as copper and seashells, which aren’t from the local

area. The settlement is next to a river, and the archaeologists find

the remains of canoes.

Which culture is the most likely to have built this settlement?

• French

• British

• Adena

• Mississippian

Archaeologists uncover the remains of a new early Native American

settlement in Indiana. They find evidence of large ceremonial

mounds and smaller, rectangular wigwams. The archaeologists find

items such as copper and seashells, which aren’t from the local

area. The settlement is next to a river, and the archaeologists find

the remains of canoes.

Which activity does the evidence of copper and seashells support?

• trapping

• trading

• farming

• hunting

Archaeologists uncover the remains of a new early Native American settlement in Indiana. They find evidence of large ceremonial mounds and smaller, rectangular wigwams. The archaeologists find items such as copper and seashells, which aren’t from the local area. The settlement is next to a river, and the archaeologists find

the remains of canoes.

• The people raised corn for food

• The people ate fish for food.

• The people built canoes for transportation.

• he people built big earth mounds for shelter.