1.2 ADAPTING TO DIFFERENT PLACES QUIZ PGS. 64-69

1. Many of them traveled long distances to hunt and trade and make war. The land they lived in shaped the way they lived. In turn they shaped the __________.

• A. war
• B. land
• C. food
• D. Native Americans

2. Native people differed because the places in which they lived were different. Each group invented __________ and developed __________ suitable to the land around them.

• A. war, land
• B. tools, skills
• C. tools, war
• D. land, skills

3. They learned to __________, or change, to survive in the conditions they faced.

• A. land
• B. war
• C. adapt
• D. economy

4. Many of them depended on the bison, or buffalo to meet their needs. The __________ was a large animal that once roamed the plains by the millions.

• A. elk
• B. mountain goats
• C. deer
• D. bison

5. An __________ is the system by which a group makes, shares, and uses goods. The pattern in which land was settled and used related to the economies of the people living there.

• A. adapt
• B. bison
• C. economy
• D. tools

6. In the Pacific Northwest, peoples such as the Makah and Nootka settled near the sea. They were experts at catching __________, __________, and __________.

• A. fish
• B. whales
• C. seals
• D. All of the above.

7. The Southwest area that is now Arizona and New Mexico is a dry land. Its resources including water and trees, are often scarce. The Pueblo people of this area used the land to grow much of their food, including __________, __________, and ___________. They also grew __________ to make into clothing.

• A. squash, watermelon, banana, and cotton
• B. squash, corn, beans and cotton
• C. banana, pineapple, melon, and apples
• D. squash, corn, potatoes, and apples

8. ___________ was another way American Indians got the goods they needed and wanted. People from one area often traveled long distances to trade with American Indians in other areas.

• A. economy
• B. bison
• C. adapt
• D. trade

9. The Pueblo had limited wqter available to them and used it carefully. They dug __________ __________ to bring water to their crops. Their use of irrigation shows that the Pueblos did not just adapt to the land . They actually modified it for their needs.

• A. cotton clothing
• B. irrigation canals
• C. Rio Grande
• D. hunter gatherers

10. Another way American Indians changed the land was by setting __________ in forests and grasslands. The __________ helped in many ways.

• A. irrigation
• B. hunting
• C. fires
• D. culture