Native Americans

Who were the first people to live in America?

• Christopher Columbus and his crew

• European settlers

• People from Europe

• Native Americans

What term is used to refer to the people Columbus mistakenly called Indians?

• Native Americans

• European settlers

• Christopher Columbus and his crew

• People from Europe

Where did the Native Americans live?

• North America only

• South America only

• Both North and South America

• Europe

What is a tribe?

• A group of families or communities with the same language and beliefs

• A type of home used by Native Americans

• A type of food eaten by Native Americans

• A type of clothing worn by Native Americans

Which tribe is not mentioned in the text?

• Cherokee

• Apache

• Cheyenne

• Maya

What type of home was built using long poles and buffalo hide?

• Teepee

• Wigwam

• Longhouse

• Pueblo

What material was used to cover canoes and make them waterproof?

• Birch bark

• Grass

• Buffalo hide

• Animal skins

Which type of home was built right into the side of a cliff?

• Teepee

• Wigwam

• Longhouse

• Pueblo

What material was commonly used for clothing by Native Americans?

• Animal skins

• Cotton

• Birch bark

• Grass

What was a common method used by Native Americans to catch fish?

• Hunting

• Farming

• Fishing

• Ice fishing