Unit 5 Topic 2 Review

Poverty Point had a class system.

• True

• False

Why did people at Poverty Point use animals and grass to make clothes?

• they traded

• cloth was hard to find

• those were the local/native resources

• they were easier to stitch together

Traditions were passed down through

• journals and letters

• paintings and books

• recordings and newspapers

• songs and stories

Which weapon did Poverty Point NOT have?

• sword

• net

• arrow

• spear

What happened when Woodland people began to grow crops?

• groups came together to build larger cities

• they made permanent settlements

• animal herds were followed

• other communities could not grow crops

What happened when the Woodland people began to grow crops?

• Animal herds were followed

• they became hunter-gathers

• Communities grew larger populations

• they built huge buildings

What did Woodland tribes build?

• schools

• temples

• ships

• earthworks

What were earthworks used for?

• education and art

• ceremonies and burials

• storage and conquest

• hunting and fighting

How do archeologists know about the Woodland period people?

• excavating mounds

• reading written records

• studying modern tribes

• researching tradeposts

Which is NOT a way the Woodland people got their food?

• hunting-gathering

• fishing

• growing crops

• trading