Unit 1 Test Version 3

Which region would you find Native Americans hunting buffalo?

• Plains

• Arctic

Which region was populated by Native Americans that lived in igloos?

• Arctic

• Northwest Coast

Which of the following foods were eaten by many of the Native American tribes?

• corn, beans, and squash

• corn, deer, and fish

Why did the Inuit people primarily eat fish?

• They didn’t like fruits and vegetables because it took too much time to grow.

• They could only gather fruits and vegetables for part of the year.

How did the people of the Arctic tribes deal with cold weather?

• They wore seal skin to keep in warmth and resist water

• They wore thick wool from Walmart

Why did the Sioux live in Teepees?

• Because they started to farm their crops in different areas

• Because they traveled around to hunt and had to move their people easily

Which of the following was a great new navigational tool that explorers used in the 1400s to find their way of direction?

• map

• compass

Which countries sent explorers to claim land in the New World?

• Spain, France Netherlands, and Mexico

• Spain, England, France, and Netherlands

Why did Spain send missionaries to the New World?

• to find new types of food

• to teach their religion

Which explorer was searching for the fountain of youth, but actually found what is now Florida?

• Juan Ponce de Leon

• Giovanni de Verrazano