Native Americans Quiz Prep

Where did the Eastern Woodlands Peoples live?

• Deserts of the Southwest

• Heavily forested areas between the Appalachians and Atlantic

• Plains of the Midwest

• Coastal regions of the Pacific Northwest

How was inheritance passed in the Iroquois society?

• Through the father's line

• Through the mother's line

• Through the eldest child

• Through the tribal chief

What type of houses did the Algonquians live in?

• Longhouses

• Teepees

• Wigwams

• Adobe buildings

Which tribes are included in the Algonquian group?

• Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek, Natchez, and Seminole

• Mohawk, Onondaga, Oneida, Cayuga, and Seneca

• Delaware, Pequot, Narragansetts, and Wampanoag

• Hohokams and Ancestral Puebloans

What type of homes did most Southeastern tribes live in?

• Temporary shelters

• Permanent homes

• Mobile homes

• Underground dwellings

Which of the following groups are all Puebloans?

• The Apache, Navajo, and Hopi

• The Hopi, Acoma, and Zuni

• The Apache, Acoma, and Zuni

• The Navajo, Hopi, and Zuni

What was a major reason for the decline and abandonment of Cahokia?

• A lack of trade partners

• Environmental stress and in-fighting

• The discovery of gold elsewhere

• Invasion by outside armies

Who created the Great Law of Peace?

• The Iroquois Confederacy

• The Navajo Tribe

• The Mississippian Culture

• The Ancestral Puebloans

Which of the following groups is divided into many tribes?

• Hopi

• Acoma

• Zuni

• Apache

The Iroquois and the Cherokee called _____________ the "three sisters" because they nurture each other like family when planted together.

• Apples, oranges, and bananas

• Corn, beans, and squash

• Wheat, rice, and oats

• Potatoes, carrots, and peas