Station 5 - Topic Review

Which regional group of Native Americans was found in South Carolina?

• Plains

• Southwest

• Eastern Woodland

• Pacific Northwest

What distinction does the Eastern Woodland group hold?

• Last group to encounter European Explorers

• First group to encounter European Explorers

• Largest group in North America

• Most technologically advanced group

Which of the following words comes from Native American languages?

• Pizza

• Chocolate

• Pasta

• Sushi

Why did the Eastern Woodland Natives live in semi-permanent villages?

• They were hunters

• They were farmers

• They were traders

• They were nomads

What does it mean when we say that "Native Americans lived in "semi-permanent" villages?

• They moved to different places when seasons change.

• They have legal documents to prove their ownership of lands.

• They used slash and burn agriculture.

• They were not interested on building homes and villages.

What was one of the primary crops grown by the Eastern Woodland Natives?

• Wheat

• Rice

• Corn

• Barley

Which of the following tribes was one of the three most important in South Carolina?

• The Cherokee

• The Sioux

• The Apache

• The Navajo

What was the belief of the Native Americans about life after death?

• People became stars

• People came back as animals

• People lived in the sky

• People became trees

Where did Native Americans bury the dead?

• In caves

• In mounds

• In the ocean

• In trees

What does "matrilineal" mean in the context of Native American tribes?

• Descent through the father's clan

• Descent through the mother's clan

• Descent through both parents' clans

• Descent through the eldest sibling's clan