G5 Heritage Studies Chapter 1 Quiz

Historians believe that the earliest Americans came from which continent?

• South America
• Europe
• Africa
• Asia

What are man-made objects left behind by people called?

• Culture
• Artifacts
• Fossils
• Wampum

Which term describes a people's way of life?

• Archaeologists
• Migration
• Culture
• Creation Mandate

Which group lived in Mexico along the Gulf Coast?

• Olmec
• Aztec
• Mayan
• Pueblo

Which group built pyramids in Central America?

• Olmec
• Aztec
• Mayan
• Pueblo

Which group lived in the southwestern United States?

• Olmec
• Aztec
• Mayan
• Pueblo

What was the purpose of a Pueblo Kiva?

• Religious activities
• Defense against enemies
• Farming
• Construction

Which group made dolls to represent spirits called kachinas?

• Olmec
• Pueblo
• Navajo
• Maya

Which group built homes out of logs and mud called hogans?

• Chumash
• Pueblo
• Navajo
• Maya

Which group made wooden canoes called tomols?

• Inuit
• Maya
• Pueblo
• Chumash