Native American Trivia Wesleyan 2024

What professional team has NOT had to change its name out of respect for Native Americans?

• Washington Commanders

• Cleveland Guardians

• Standford Cardinal

• Atlanta Braves

Which is the largest freshwater swamp in North America?

• Okefenokee Swamp

• Honey Island Swamp

• Atchafalaya Swamp

• Congaree Bottomlands

Sequoyah is the language of which Native American group?

• Seminole

• Cherokee

• Cheyenne

• Sioux

What was the publication of the Cherokee Nation?

• Seminole Snakes

• Sioux Daily

• Cheyenne Scrolls

• Cherokee Phoenix

Besides the newspaper, what was also published at the Cherokee Phoenix print shop?

• The Bible

• Atlanta Journal Constitution

• New York Daily

• Rawhide Press

What famous site is in Barrow County?

• Okefenokee Swamp

• Etowah Mounds

• Chorokee Phoenix

• Atlanta Braves Stadium

What was a specialty of the Mississippian Native Americans at Etowah Mounds?

• Okefenokee Swamp

• Etowah Mounds

• Chorokee Phoenix

• Pottery

What is NOT a symbol of Mississippian pottery?

• birds

• circles

• feathers

• crosses

What is the meaning of Sequoyah?

• Land of sinking earth

• Land of the trembling earth

• Beach of water

• Water and earth meet

Which president made Okefenokee swamp into a National Wildlife Refuge?

• Roosevelt

• Reagan

• Carter

• Truman