Native Americans - Lesson 2 Test

What material was used by Native Americans to make many things such as clothing, shoes, belts, and more?

• ocean animals

• deer skin

• wood

• wampum

The ________ were Native Americans that lived in downstate NY and relied on rivers and woodland resources.

What are the Three Sisters?

• beans, wheat, fish

• pumpkin, corn, maple

• corn, beans, squash

• corn, deer meat, squash

The Iroquois people called themselves the _______

• Haudenosaunee

• People of the river

• Shawnee

• People of the wampum

The five _____ nations were the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, and the Seneca.

The ______ tribes included Montauk, Shinnecock, and the Lenape people.

Although both groups of tribes that occupied what is now NY state, and both groups belonged to the Eastern Woodland Native Americans, they spoke different languages and used different natural resources.

• True

• False

_____ was white or purple beads strung on a rope that was used for ceremonies, as badges, given as gifts, or traded for furs.

• clan

• wigwam

• values

• wampum

This celebration is held in August when the Three Sisters were ready to be eaten.

• The Green Corn Festival

• The Brown Corn Festival

• The Yellow Corn Festival

• The Red Corn Festival

Native American people did not like to use plants and animals to make things they wanted or needed such as objects for ceremonies, clothing, food, and more.

• True

• False