Vocabulary Quiz

What does "nomadic" mean?

• Having a fixed home

• Moving from place to place in search of food

• Staying in one place

• Building permanent shelters

What is the definition of "indigenous"?

• Foreign to a region

• Living in or originally born in a particular region; native

• A person who travels frequently

• A type of plant

Who is a "hunter"?

• A person who grows crops

• A person who builds houses

• A person who kills or traps animals

• A person who makes clothes

What does "artifact" refer to?

• A modern tool

• A natural object

• A handmade item from an earlier time

• A type of food

What is a "teepee"?

• A type of boat

• A cone-shaped shelter made from animal skin

• A type of clothing

• A musical instrument

What does "migrate" mean?

• To stay in one place

• To build a house

• To move from place to place

• To plant crops

What is a "tribe"?

• A single person

• A group of people that move and live together

• A type of animal

• A kind of tree

Who is a "chief"?

• A farmer

• A builder

• The leader or ruler of a group of people

• A teacher

What does "sedentary" mean?

• Moving frequently

• Not moving from place to place; staying still

• Building new homes

• Traveling by sea

What is a "bow" used for?

• Cooking

• Writing

• A weapon Native Americans used to survive

• Building