Lesson 3 Quiz Review

An object made by a group of people is called a(n) _________.

• culture

• gorge

• nomadic

• artifact

Some Native Americans were _________, or moved from place to place.

• artifact

• culture

• mesa

• nomadic

In the Southwest, there are many ________, or flat-topped hills with steep sides.

• mesas

• valleys

• canyons

• mountains

A(n) ________ is a narrow, deep valley with steep sides.

• gorge

• plateau

• hill

• plain

Each Native American group developed its own ________, or way of living.

• culture

• language

• territory

• economy

Which of the following items is an artifact?

• a gorge

• an old clay pot

• a culture

• a backpack

Some tribes were nomadic because ___________________

• they enjoyed different climates.

• they traded with other tribes.

• they build large houses made of hide.

• they needed to follow sources of food.

How did natural resources affect the cultures of Native Americans?

• It influenced what they ate.

• It influenced what shelters they built.

• It influenced what types of clothes they wore.

• all of the above

Which features of the California-Intermountain environment best explains the Pomos' use of clamshells for jewelry?

• mountains

• ocean

• high desert

• redwood forest

What is a pueblo?

• an apartment building made of stone and adobe

• a hill with a flat top and steep sides

• a basket woven from colorful plants

• a ceremony at which a teen becomes an adult