Unit One, Lessons 3 & 4 SS Quiz

The First Americans

Who were the first people to live in North America?

• The French

• The Spanish

• The Europeans

• The Native Americans

The First Americans

Which of the following is a type of home that the Eastern Woodlands Native Americans lived in?

• longhouse

• canoe

• tent

• teepee

The First Americans

How did the Eastern Woodlands Native Americans get their food?

• They traded for food.

• They grew, hunted, and fished for food.

• They went to the local market.

The First Americans

True or False: There was only one tribe of Native Americans in South Carolina.

• true

• false

The First Americans

1. The Cherokee Tribe were a very powerful tribe and they lived in what area of South Carolina?

• The Blue Ridge Mountains

• The Coastal Zone

• The Sandhills Region

• The Inner Coastal Plain

The First Americans

1. The Yemassee Tribe were skilled hunters and fisherman and they lived in what area of South Carolina?

• The Blue Ridge Mountains

• The Piedmont

• The Sandhills Region

• The Coastal Zone

The First Americans

1. The Catawba Tribe were also known as the “River People” and they lived in what area of South Carolina?

• The Blue Ridge Mountains

• The Piedmont

• The Sandhills Region

• The Coastal Zone

The First Americans

Which tribe was known for their clay pottery, called themselves "The River People", and were the most peaceful tribe?

• Cherokee

• Catawba

• Yemassee

The First Americans

1. What played a large role in forming the Native Americans’ culture?

• Where they lived

• Where they hunted

• Where they fished

• What they wore

The First Americans

Because this tribe lived next to the Atlantic Ocean, they would catch fish, turtles, gather clams, and gather oysters. Which tribe is being described?

• Cherokee

• Catawba

• Yemassee