Search Header Logo

Calusa Indians and Tequesta Indians

Authored by Ashley Daughtry

English

4th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 8+ times

Calusa Indians and Tequesta Indians
AI

AI Actions

Add similar questions

Adjust reading levels

Convert to real-world scenario

Translate activity

More...

    Content View

    Student View

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Where were the Calusa Indians from?

Africa

Southwest coast of Florida

In South Florida near Miami

New Smyrna Beach

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does Calusa mean?

Caring people

Friendly people

fierce people

shell people

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

When did Spanish explorers write home about the Calusa Indians?

2024

1452

1800

1513

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which one describes the home of the Calusa Indian?

They lived in teepees

Built homes on stilts and wove Palmetto roofs, without walls.

They lived inside of shells

They did not have homes of any kinds because they lived in trees.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What did the Calusa Indians do for food?

They gathered coco plums, sea grapes, and berries. They hunted bears, deer, wild bore and small animals.

They grew corn and hunted deer and other small animals.

They fished for food off the coast, they used spears to catch turtles and eels. They also hunted deer.

They traveled with the buffalo and hunted buffalo

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the Calusa tribe die out and what was the cause?

In the late 1700s from being captured and sold as slaves as well as from diseases such as smallpox and measles

They all sadly died from Covid in 2020.

They died from a huge war against the Tequesta tribe.

They died from scurvy from a lack of vitamin C.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where were the Tequesta Indians located?

Southwest Florida

In New Smyrna Beach

In New York and Pennsylvania

In South Florida near Biscayne Bay in the present day Miami area.

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?