Exploring Native American Cultures

The Inuit people lived in Arctic areas where the temperature is—

• below freezing much of the year

• mild with four distinct seasons

• extremely hot during the day and freezing at night

• above 100 degrees most of the year

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Scientists do not agree about—

• where American Indian tribes lived

• how people came to the Western Hemisphere

• what natural resources American Indians used

• how Europeans first came to the Western Hemisphere

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

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CCSS.RL.6.2

The Pueblo homeland includes—

• New Mexico and Arizona

• Pacific Northwest coast

• northeast North America

• Virginia

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Which of the following is a characteristic of the Arctic climate where the Inuit lived?

• Tropical storms

• Heavy rainfall

• Long, cold winters

• Hot, dry summers

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

The debate among scientists about how people came to the Western Hemisphere is primarily about—

• the exact routes taken

• the types of boats used

• the languages spoken

• the clothing worn

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

The Pueblo people are known for living in—

• igloos

• teepees

• adobe houses

• log cabins

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Which of the following is NOT a region traditionally inhabited by the Inuit?

• Greenland

• Alaska

• Sahara Desert

• Northern Canada

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

The primary reason scientists disagree about the migration to the Western Hemisphere is due to—

• lack of written records

• conflicting oral histories

• differing interpretations of archaeological evidence

• political influences

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1

The Pueblo people primarily lived in which type of environment?

• Dense forests

• Coastal plains

• Deserts and mesas

• Swampy wetlands

Which of the following best describes the climate of the Pueblo homeland?

• Humid and tropical

• Arid and dry

• Cold and snowy

• Rainy and mild