America 1492 TEST

Which animal was hunted for food by the first Americans living in the Arctic?

• beaver

• buffalo

• caribou

• deer

How did the first Americans use the geography of where they lived to help them hunt?

• by trapping animals in canyons

• by trapping animals in swamps

• by chasing animals into rivers

• by chasing animals onto ice

Which material did Ice Age hunters use to make spearheads?

• bone

• iron

• stone

• wood

How do some scientists think the first people came to North America?

• by walking from Asia

• by taking a boat from Europe

• by walking from South America

• by taking a boat from Africa

Which of the following statements correctly describe the Hopi pueblos?

Choose the two correct answers.

• They had running water.

• Most were two or three stories high.

• Every family had a separate building to live in.

• They were made of stone that was covered with adobe.

• Only women and girls could enter the special underground room.

Match the description of what happened at Mandan Okipa celebrations.

• men

• performed animal dances

• older people

• took part in tests of strength

• young men

• told stories of the past

How did the Iroquois show respect for the animals they depended on to live?