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The Anasazi: Life and Survival

Authored by Kanesha Rodgers

English

5th Grade

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The Anasazi: Life and Survival
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was salt important to the Anasazi?

It was used to build their homes.

It was a valuable trade item and essential for preserving food.

It was used as a form of currency.

It was used to make jewelry.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

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CCSS.RI.7.5

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do scientists know that a drought may have forced the Anasazi to abandon their villages?

They found written records left by the Anasazi.

They discovered evidence of dried-up water sources and tree ring data indicating drought.

They found ancient weather forecasting tools.

They found evidence of floods in the area.

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CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Anasazi use the land in Nevada to survive?

They built large cities on the plains.

They farmed the land using irrigation techniques.

They relied solely on hunting and gathering.

They mined for gold and silver.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Describe one way that information learned about the Anasazi culture still benefits us today.

It helps us understand ancient building techniques like adobe construction.

It provides us with new technology for space exploration.

It teaches us how to make modern electronics.

It shows us how to build skyscrapers.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "abandoned" mean in the context of the Anasazi?

To build a new settlement.

To leave a place permanently.

To renovate a building.

To celebrate a festival.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is "adobe" in relation to the Anasazi?

A type of jewelry.

A type of stone tool.

A building material made from earth and organic materials.

A type of food.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are considered the "descendants" of the Anasazi?

Modern-day archaeologists.

People who live in Europe.

Native American tribes such as the Hopi and Zuni.

People who study ancient history.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

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