3rd Grade Unit 2 Review

Based on the timeline, which of the following BEST DESCRIBES artifacts from these tribes?

• Poverty Point American Indians will have the oldest artifacts.

• Tchefuncte American Indians will have the oldest artifacts.

• Marksville American Indians will have the oldest artifacts.

• Troyville-Coles Creek American Indians will have the oldest artifacts.

Using the map, what do all three settlements have in common?

• They were built on large lakes for fishing.

• They were built on or near a water source.

• They were built in the north to avoid flooding.

• They were built on flat land for farming.

Using the source and your knowledge of social studies, how did the poverty point people change the land to meet their needs?

• They built docks for their large ships.

• They build mounds for ceremonies.

• They cleared areas for farming.

• They created rivers for trade.

Which statement best explains the information shown on the map?

• They created long distance trade routes using waterways.

• Tools were mainly created from stones they found locally.

• Since crops were important stones were used to improve farming tools.

• Due to the geography of the region trade was difficult and limited.

Which direction would the people of Poverty Point travel to barter for Gray Northern Flint?

• Southeast

• Southwest

• Northeast

• Northwest

Based on the sources, which of these is a main characteristic shared by the Louisiana tribes? 

• They did not have time for art during this time period.

• They settled on the Gulf Coast because of the climate.

• Religion was an important part of their culture.

• Gathering was their main source of food.

Using the sources, which of these statements best explains how we learn about Louisiana Tribes?

• Early tribes wrote down events on large wood tablets.

• Artifacts are studied and tell a story about people from the past.

• Photographs from early tribal leaders were found.

• Books written by tribes in 5000 BC have been studied.

4. Which of these best explains the importance of the highlighted words on the map? 

• Names of different rivers explain how wide, long, or deep the river is

• Native American words used to name rivers show the long-lasting influence of Louisiana Tribes

• Rivers were named after famous American Indian chiefs who died in battle

• Rivers were named after different groups who bought the land from the native tribes.

Based on the source, which of these statements explain the main effect of settlers interacting with native peoples? Select the TWO correct answers.

• Settlers taught native people how to fish in local waters

• Learning about crops taht grow in the area helped settlers feed their families

• Sharing food with the settlers convinced them to move from native lands

• Settlers knew the woods and helped tribes find animals to hunt

• New farming methods helped settlers adapt and survive