Quiz on the Plains People (Lesson 4) - Trade

Who were the primary trading partners on the plains?

• Farmers and city dwellers

• Fishermen and miners

• Merchants and sailors

• Hunting nomads and agricultural villagers

What did hunting nomads provide in trade?

• Wool and cotton

• Dried meat and buffalo hides

• Gold and silver

• Corn and squash

What crops did agricultural villagers contribute?

• Apples and oranges

• Rice and wheat

• Corn and squash

• Potatoes and tomatoes

Where did trade occur on the plains?

• In castles and fortresses

• Within villages and at trade fairs

• In cities and ports

• In forests and mountains

What was a significant feature of trade fairs?

• They were held in secret

• They involved ceremonial adoption

• They were only for villagers

• They were only for nomads

What was the primary means of transporting goods?

• Bullboats

• Horses

• Trains

• Carts

What materials were used to construct bullboats?

• Stone and clay

• Plastic and rubber

• Wood and metal

• Buffalo hides and willow reeds

What types of goods were commonly traded?

• Jewelry and perfumes

• Books and scrolls

• Dried meat, buffalo hide clothing, and tools

• Electronics and gadgets

Why was the trade of tools and weapons important?

• For building houses

• For cooking

• For hunting and agricultural practices

• For decoration

How did Plains people communicate during trade?

• By using telephones

• By speaking the same language

• By writing letters

• By using a unique sign language