Main Idea Quiz-SE Indians

What were the two kinds of chiefs in the Cherokee tribe?

• Red chief and white chief

• Blue chief and green chief

• Yellow chief and black chief

• Orange chief and purple chief

What role did women have in the Cherokee tribe?

• Held power over families and participated in government

• Only cooked and cleaned

• Were not allowed to participate in any activities

• Only took care of children

What was the climate like in the Southeast region?

• Moderate

• Very cold

• Extremely hot

• Rainy all year

What was the most popular animal hunted in the forests of the Southeast?

• Deer

• Lions

• Elephants

• Bears

What did the Southeast hunters use turtle shells for?

• Rattles for ceremonies and prayers

• Building houses

• Making clothes

• Cooking food

What was the name of the dwelling used by the Southeast people?

• Teepee

• Igloo

• Wattle and Daub home

• Log cabin

Why did the Southeast people fast before going to war?

• To save food

• To purify their bodies' spirits

• To gain strength

• To celebrate a festival

Who did the Cherokee worship?

• Sun God

• Moon Goddess

• Deer God

• Water Spirit

What is the main idea of paragraph 2?

• The main idea of paragraph 2 is about how they were farmers.

• The main idea of paragraph 2 is the Southeast Indians had several resources for survival.

• The main idea of paragraph 2 is that they drink water from the rivers around.

• The main idea of paragraph 2 is that there was enough rain to make sure crops grew.

What is the main idea of paragraph 3?

• The main idea of paragraph 3 is that they were farmers.

• The main idea of paragraph 3 is they used turtle eggs to eat.

• The main idea of paragraph 3 is they hunted many different types of animals in their area along forests and streams.

• The main idea of paragraph 3 is they had ceremonies and prayers for their animals.