History Quiz

How did Native Americans learn about their history?

• By watching movies

• By listening to Native American legends

• By reading fiction books

• By playing video games

What do archaeologists study to learn about the past?

• Stars

• Artifacts

• Animals

• Plants

How did the first people come to the Americas according to some beliefs?

• By flying

• By swimming

• By crossing a land bridge

• By sailing

What were the first Americans known as?

• Farmers

• Hunters

• Hunter-gatherers

• Traders

What happened to the land bridge after the Ice Age?

• It became a desert

• It was covered with water

• It turned into a mountain

• It became a forest

What is a wigwam?

• A type of animal

• A type of plant

• A shelter made of branches and bark

• A type of clothing

What are the Three Sister Crops?

• Wheat, rice, barley

• Corn, beans, squash

• Apples, oranges, bananas

• Potatoes, tomatoes, carrots

Where do Algonquians live today?

• In caves

• In reservations

• In tents

• In castles

What is a reservation?

• A type of food

• A land set aside for Native Americans

• A type of dance

• A type of game

What did the Algonquians name based on the seasons and resources?

• The stars

• The moon cycles

• The rivers

• The mountains