Cahokia: The Great City of Native America

Cahokia: The Great City of Native America

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What misconception about Native Americans is addressed in the video?

They were all farmers.

They had advanced technology.

They lived in large cities.

They were purely nomadic.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city was larger than many European cities, including London, around 1100 to 1200?

Chichen Itza

Tenochtitlan

Machu Picchu

Cahokia

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary material used to build the mounds in Cahokia?

Brick

Dirt

Wood

Stone

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one theory mentioned for the decline of Cahokia?

Invasion by Europeans

Lack of resources

Overpopulation

Natural disaster

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the history of Cahokia considered a mystery?

There are no written records.

It was a fictional city.

It was destroyed by fire.

It was never discovered.