Social Studies Review Quiz

Match the following vocabulary words and definitions.

• migrate

• The science of growing crops.

• archaeology

• born in a place or coming naturally

• native

• moving from one country to another

• barter

• Studying Artifacts to learn about people from long ago.

• horticulture

• exchanging goods and services

Reorder the following Native American time periods.

• Archaic

• Mississippians

• Paleo

• Woodland

Match the following Native American tribes with their most known piece of culture.

• pottery

• Northwest Native Americans

• totem poles

• Plains Native Americans

• hunted bison

• Southwest Native Americans

• bright beads to decorate

• Southeast Native Americans

• used trees to create canoes

• Northeast

Each village had a ​ (a)   , and each group of five to seven ​​ (b)   had a ​ (c)   .

• chief
• villages
• chiefdom

Why did Woodland and Mississippian people built mounds

• graves and special meetings

• To create a place to store food and supplies

• To provide a place for religious ceremonies and rituals

• To create a strong defense against enemies

What caused the population to grow during the Mississippian era?

• The population grew because they were able to grow and store more crops.

• The population grew because of increased hunting and gathering.

• The population grew because of improved trade networks.

• The population grew because of increased warfare.

During the 1500's and 1600's what caused changes in the southeast?

• explorers

• Introduction of new technology

• Increase in global temperatures

• Expansion of the Native American empire

Match the following

• empire

• a town under the control of a faraway country

• colony

• people fight against those in control

• revolt

• all the land under one countries control

• Mercantilism

• a system where colonies send materials to their home country

Circle the countries that wanted to claim land in the new world.

What items did Europeans trade with Africa and Asia?

• silk, gold, gems, spices

• coffee, gold, silk, gems

• silk, gold, bison, gems