Quiz on Indigenous Societies

What geographic location did the Inuit people inhabit?

• Deserts of the Southwest

• East Coast

• Arctic regions

• Northeastern woodlands

Where did the Iroquois live?

• Arctic regions

• East Coast

• Northeastern woodlands

• Deserts of the Southwest

In Iroquois society, who held significant power?

• Men

• Elders

• Women

• Children

What helped Indigenous societies maintain a balance with their environments?

• Advanced technology

• Sustainable practices

• European trade

• Isolation

What was the primary food source for the Inuit?

• Corn and beans

• Buffalo

• Marine mammals

• Wheat

What type of shelters did the Iroquois build?

• Adobe homes

• Tipis

• Longhouses

• Igloos

What did the Puebloans cultivate in the Southwest?

• Rice and wheat

• Corn, beans, and squash

• Apples and oranges

• Potatoes and tomatoes

What was the role of sustainable practices in Indigenous societies?

• To increase pollution

• To maintain balance with the environment

• To destroy natural resources

• To build large cities

What type of lifestyle did the Cheyenne and Sioux develop?

• Agricultural

• Nomadic

• Urban

• Industrial

What did the Puebloans build to support their agriculture?

• Skyscrapers

• Irrigation systems

• Bridges

• Roads