American Culture

The Inca were located at what letter on the map?
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• A

• B

• C

What types of homes could you find in the Southwest? Select all that apply.

• Teepee's

• Hogan Homes

• Adobe Homes

Answer explanation

Adobe and Hogans homes can be found in the Southwest.

Who used totem Poles?

• Native Americans of the Southwest

• Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest.

Answer explanation

Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest used totem poles.

Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest lived in wooden

___________________ ___________________that were large enough for

several related families.

• Plank Houses

• Adobe Homes

• Hogan Homes

Answer explanation

Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest lived in wooden plank houses that were large enough for several related families.

What did Native Americans of the Great Plains use horses for? Select all the answers that apply.

• To travel long distances for trade.

• Native Americans of the Great Plains did not use horses.

• To hunt on horseback.

• To chase trains.

What types of homes did the Native Americans of the Great Plains live

in?

• Adobe Homes

• Teepees

Answer explanation

Native Americans of the Great Plains lived

in teepees.

Native Americans of the Eastern Woodlands used a type of farming called slash-and-burn. What is slash-and-burn agriculture?

• They cut down and burned the trees in the forest to make room for farming

• Slashing the food in half to have enough for everyone.

Answer explanation

slash-and-burn agriculture is where they cut down and burned the trees in the forest to make room for farming

Which holiday is celebrated in the United States to commemorate the signing of the Declaration of Independence?

• Thanksgiving

• Independence Day

• Memorial Day

• Labor Day

What is the traditional American dish often served at Thanksgiving dinner?

• Pizza

• Hamburger

• Turkey

• Pasta

Which music genre originated in the United States and is known for its roots in African American communities?

• Jazz

• Reggae

• Classical

• K-Pop