Native American History Quiz

Which Native American group lived in the southwestern United States and is known for their pottery and cliff dwellings?

• Inca

• Navajo

• Hopi

• Ancient Pueblo

The Inca lived in which type of landscape?

• Desert

• Mountains

• Plains

• Rainforest

The Hopi people are known for growing which of the following crops?

• Wheat

• Rice

• Corn

• Potatoes

What were the three main crops most Native American tribes, including the Hopi, Navajo, and Ancient Pueblo, grew?

• Wheat, rice, beans

• Corn, beans, squash

• Potatoes, tomatoes, peppers

• Barley, oats, rye

Which Native American group built a vast network of roads and bridges in South America?

• Hopi

• Navajo

• Ancient Pueblo

• Inca

The Inca used a system of knotted strings called "quipu" for:

• Writing

• Counting and record-keeping

• Cooking

• Building

The Navajo are well-known for their traditional:

• Blanket weaving

• Pottery

• Stone carving

• Mask making

The Ancient Pueblo people built their homes in:

• Trees

• Caves and cliffs

• On flat plains

• Near rivers

Why were the Spanish interested in the Inca Empire?

• To learn their language

• To trade with them

• To find gold and silver

• To share their culture

The Navajo people are traditionally known as:

• Hunters

• Farmers

• Shepherds and weavers

• Fishermen