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 who lived in America before it became the United States?

• Indians

• Native Americans

• European settlers

• Christopher Columbus and his crew

Where did the Native Americans live?

• Only in North America

• Only in South America

• Only in Alaska and Hawaii

• In both North and South America, including Alaska and Hawaii

What is a tribe?

• A group of families or communities that speak the same language and have common 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

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

• Tepee

• Wigwam

• Longhouse

• Pueblo

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

• Birch bark

• Buffalo hide

• Grass

• Wood

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

• Wigwam

• Longhouse

• Pueblo

• Tepee

What material was commonly used for clothing by Native Americans?

• Animal skins

• Cotton

• Plants and bark

• All of the above

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

• Hunting

• Farming

• Ice fishing

• Fishing nets

What were some of the beautiful works of art created by Native Americans?

• Pottery, baskets, and carvings

• Sand paintings

• Blankets

• All of the above