American Indian Groups

Which of the following tribes is part of the Northeastern tribes?

• Navajo

• Pequot

• Lakota

• Hopi

Which type of government structure did the Southeastern tribes have?

• Monarchy

• Structured governments with tribes broken into clans

• Democracy

• Anarchy

The Southeastern tribes were primarily:

• Hunters and farmers of corn, beans, and pumpkins

• Fishermen and traders

• Nomadic herders

• Miners and blacksmiths

Which of the following groups are all Puebloans?

• Hopi, Acoma, and Zuni

• Hohokams, Mogollon, and Ancestral Puebloans

• Navajo, Apache, and Comanche

• Sioux, Cheyenne, and Arapaho

What is the largest cliff dwelling in North America?

• Cliff Palace

• Mesa Verde

• Grand Canyon

• Chaco Canyon

What drove the Ancestral Puebloans to build defensible positions like Cliff Palace?

• Increasing competition and changing climatic conditions

• Invasion by foreign tribes

• Natural disasters

• Religious reasons

What type of positions did the Ancestral Puebloans build due to increasing competition and changing climatic conditions?

• Defensible positions

• Religious positions

• Trade positions

• Agricultural positions

When did the Apache and Navajo migrate to the Southwest area?

• Between 1000 - 1200

• Between 1200 - 1500

• Between 1500 - 1800

• Between 1800 - 2000

Which of the following is true about the Apache tribes?

• They were united under one leader

• They were divided into many tribes

• They only lived in the Eastern part of the Southwest

• They did not interact with other tribes

What did the Mississippians build their large towns around?

• Rivers

• Mountains

• Central plaza

• Coastal areas