What is Lake Oroville known for?

Being the second largest man-made lake in California

Being the deepest lake in California

Being the largest man-made lake in California

Being the oldest man-made lake in California

What event led Ishi to emerge from the wilderness in downtown Oroville in the summer of 1911?

B) A wildfire in the nearby foothills

C) A festival dedicated to the Gold Rush

D) A gathering of the remaining Native American tribes

What was Ishi wearing when he was seen in Oroville?

B) A tattered loincloth made of rabbit hide

C) A traditional Native American outfit

What was the status of Native Americans in California's Central Valley before 1911?

B) They were the only people living in what is now California

A) They were the majority population in the cities

C) They were living in harmony with the settlers without any issues

D) They were visitors who came occasionally

What marked the end of Ishi's tribe, the Yahi people?

C) They were the last of their tribe

A) They migrated to another region

B) They assimilated with the settlers

D) They were known for their gold mining skills

What does the story of Ishi and the Native American population of California represent in American history?

A) A tale of successful integration

B) A story of cultural exchange

D) A celebration of Native American heritage

What was an important part of tribal life in California for trading when they could not find what they needed in nature?

Trading with neighboring tribes

What role did canoes play in the culture and lifestyle of California tribes?

They were essential for trade and transportation

They were used for religious ceremonies

They were used for decorative purposes

They were only used by the tribal leaders

Who were the only people allowed to build tomols in Southern California?

Only specially trained craftsmen

What is the capacity of a tomol in terms of paddlers and trade goods?

Several paddlers and hundreds of pounds of trade goods

One paddler and minimal trade goods

Several paddlers and a few pounds of trade goods

Hundreds of paddlers and no trade goods

Why were dugout canoes from the Central Valley nimble enough?

They were used in wild mountain rivers.

They were decorated with colorful patterns.

What unique rule was part of the game similar to soccer played by children in Northern California?

A boy could pick up a girl and carry her into the goal with the ball.

The game was played on horseback.

The ball could only be touched with the feet.

The game was played in complete silence.

What marked the beginning of a new year for the Wiyot tribe?

The construction of dugout canoes

The building of stout wooden homes

The Wealthiest Village Festival

Who was invited to the World Renewal Ceremony?

Everyone, and no one was turned away

Only the wealthiest individuals

Only members of the Wiyot tribe

What was the serious purpose of the ceremony mentioned in the text?

To show respect for nature and pray for a good year ahead

To celebrate the harvest season

To mark the beginning of winter

What did the Wiyot hope their ceremony would help prevent?

Natural disasters such as earthquakes, floods, or failure of the acorn crop

What did the Spanish missionaries in mid-1700s California try to persuade the Native Americans to do?

To convert to Christianity, educate, and "civilize" them

To fight against the Spanish settlers

To move off their homelands without resistance

What was a typical mission in California expected to include for Native Americans?

A church, new houses, and thousands of acres of farmland

A church, new houses, and a small garden

A military training ground and a small living area

A commercial center and a place for trade

What did Native Americans have to do once they moved to the missions?

They had to dress like Europeans and stop practicing their own beliefs and customs

They could continue practicing their own beliefs and customs

They were allowed to live as they did before without any changes

They were trained to become soldiers for the Spanish settlers

What was the consequence for Native American populations in southern California when they had no immunity to certain diseases?

The diseases devastated their populations and many were wiped out

They were able to recover quickly with the help of missionaries

They were relocated to areas with better medical facilities

The diseases had little impact on their populations

What happened to the Native American tribes when new settlers arrived in California hungry for land and resources?

They were forced onto small reservation lands or massacred

They were welcomed and integrated into the new society

They were given equal opportunities to mine and build farms

They were employed by the settlers to work in mines and farms

Who was Ishi, and what happened to his people, the Yahi?

Ishi was a Native American who survived in the wild after his village was attacked

Ishi was a Spanish missionary who converted many Native Americans

Ishi was a miner who helped Native Americans defend their land

Ishi was a leader who negotiated peace between Native Americans and settlers

What did Ishi do after finding a place in modern society?

He devoted much of the rest of his life to teaching anthropologists about the Yahi language, mythology, and customs.

He isolated himself from everyone.

He tried to find the remaining members of the Yahi tribe.

He wrote a book about the history of the Yahi tribe.

What is the significance of the World Renewal Ceremonies to the Wiyot in the north?

It is a ceremony to honor their ancient arts and customs.

It is a ceremony to celebrate the arrival of Spanish explorers.

It is a ceremony to mark the end of the Yahi tribe.

It is a ceremony that still holds World Renewal Ceremonies each year.

Despite hardships, what do Native Americans do to ensure their culture survives?

They continue to celebrate their culture.

They have completely assimilated into modern society.

They have abandoned their traditional practices.

They only practice their culture in private.

CKLA Unit 8 Ch 4 Changing Landscape

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English

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5th Grade

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CCSS

RL.5.2, RI.5.5, RL.8.9

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Standards-aligned

Harris Lennon

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46 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What impact did the arrival of explorers, miners, missionaries, and settlers in what is now California have on Native Americans' way of life?

It improved the Native Americans' way of life significantly.

It had no noticeable impact on Native Americans' way of life.

It disrupted the Native Americans' traditional way of life.

It led to a collaboration that benefited both Native Americans and settlers equally.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Spanish word for gold, which also inspired the name of the city Oroville?

Plata

Oro

Hierro

Plomo

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did people who lived in Oroville not need to look for gold?

They were already wealthy.

They grew rich selling shovels and food to the miners.

Gold was found everywhere in Oroville.

They were not interested in gold.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What geographical feature was Oroville at the head of?

The Sierra Nevada Mountains

The Feather River

The Central Valley

Sacramento River

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What made the Central Valley perfect for farming?

Gold deposits in the soil

Frequent rainfalls

Warm, sunny summers, wet winters, and rich soil

The presence of many rivers

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the Transcontinental Railroad on Oroville?

It decreased the population of Oroville.

It made it possible for Central Valley farmers to send their goods to markets all over the United States.

It led to the decline of farming in the area.

It isolated Oroville from the rest of California.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Oroville Dam's significance in the U.S.?

It is the oldest dam in the U.S.

It is the tallest dam in the U.S.

It is the largest dam in the U.S. by volume.

It is the most visited dam in the U.S.

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