Mississippian People & Great Plains Native Americans

Mississippian People & Great Plains Native Americans

7th - 9th Grade

21 Qs

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Mississippian People & Great Plains Native Americans

Mississippian People & Great Plains Native Americans

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History, Social Studies

7th - 9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can archeologists tell that the Mississippi people had a diverse trading network?

Items that were not natural to the area were found, like shells, obsidian, copper, and mica.

Maps were found that showed very detailed trade routes.

Evidence showed that canoes were used all over the rivers to trade goods like shells, obsidian, copper, and mica.

Native Americans wrote down stories that told us about it.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an "effigy mound" or "geo form"?

Mounds that had many animals buried in them.

Mounds that had the Great Sun buried in them.

Mounds that were of geometric shapes and were covering the skeletons of dead bodies.

Mounds that looked like specific animals that had flattops.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do architectural historians believe the relationship in between the mound shapes and the spaces around them?

They believe that the shape of the mound and the space around the shape of bears, serpents, or birds.

They believe that the shape of the mounds and the space around the Great Sun.

They believe that the shape of the mounds and the space revolves around cosmology; the sunrise and sunset, solstices and equinoxes, and the underworld.

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 4 pts

What are the links between the Mississippi sites and the Mesoamerican sites? Choose all that apply

pottery with graphics of human sacrifice

evidence of ball games and sun worship

evidence of gold

evidence of skull deformation

evidence of hieroglyphs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

DeSoto was the first European explorer to discover Native American settlements in the Mississippi core area.

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The botanist who visited the Yuchi and Creek Indian villages in the 1700s made connections between ceremonial courtyards, ball fields, and winter council houses. He suggested that they might be constructions of the Mississippian descendants.

Albert Gallatin

William Bartram

Hernando DeSoto

Antoine Le Page du Pratz

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explorer theorized that the mound builders had migrated from Mexico because they had corn and horticulture techniques.

Hernando DeSoto

William Bartram

Albert Gallatin

Antoine Le Page du Pratz

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