North American Indians

This housing is an example of Native Americans adapting to what type of environment?

• Grassland

• Tundra

• Desert

• Rainforest

How did Anasazi people compensate for the arid climate of their native land?

• They build aqueducts that delivered water from the colorado river

• They captured rainfall in canals that fed water to gardens

• The went to war with neighboring tribes to take water

• They live a nomadic lifestyle that centered around following seasonal rain patterns

How did the practices of the Mississippian people impact the culture of future Native American tribes?

• Their nomadic lifestyle spread throughout the Plains tribes

• Their love of war and violence spread throughout the Basin tribes

• Their use of large-scale farming spread throughout the Eastern Woodlands tribes

• Their advance trade network spread throughout the Pacific Northwest tribes

The Text describes the farm techniques developed by two different American Indian groups in North America. Which factor had the greatest impact on theses farming techniques?

• Government

• Geography

• Language

• Religion

Based on these artifacts, what conclusion can be made about the development of the Hopewell civilization?

• The Hopewell people were wiped out by the Spanish Conquistadors and disease

• The Hopewell people imported lots of pretty things

• The Hopewell people had a well-developed culture and valued art

• The Hopewell people relied heavily on conflict and conquest for their success

How did the resources of the region impact the housing structures of the Native Americans in the Great Plains?

• Native Americans in the Great Plains created permanent structures along canyon walls.

• Native Americans in the Great Plains created temporary structures out of waddle and daub.

• Native Americans in the Great Plains created permanent structures out of bark and wood.

• Native Americans in the Great Plains created temporary structures made from animal skins

This is a map of the United States.

Which number correctly identifies the location of the lands that were controlled by the Anasazi Native Americans?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

This is a photograph of an earthen structure built by a Native American group.

Which Native American group most likely built this structure?

• Anasazi

• Inca

• Adena

• Maya

How did the Anasazi overcome the difficulties of living in the Southwest of North America?

• 
  They created large walls to protect crops from the wind.

• 
  They created large harbors to protect coastal towns.

• They created overflow canals to protect villages from floods.

• They created dams and canals to help irrigate the dry land.

How did the Mississippian civilization impact the Native Americans of the Eastern Woodlands?

• Eastern Woodlands culture banned religion after interacting with Mississippian civilization.

• 
  Eastern Woodlands culture had its roots in Mississippian culture.

• Eastern Woodlands culture depended on the military protection of Mississippian civilization.

• 
  Eastern Woodlands culture was destroyed by the Mississippian army.