WorksheetsLME Native Americans
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The Cherokee people were nicknamed _____________
a)
The Ocean People
b)
The River People
c)
The Real People
2.
The Catawba people were nicknamed _____________.
a)
The Ocean People
b)
The River People
c)
The Real People
3.
The Catawba people live in the _______________ region of SC.
a)
Blue Ridge
b)
Piedmont
c)
Sandhills
d)
Coastal Zone
4.
The Catawba lived in___________.
a)
Long Houses
b)
Wattle and Daub huts
c)
wigwams
5.
The Yamassee people lived in the __________ region of SC.
a)
Blue Ridge
b)
Piedmont
c)
Sandhills
d)
Coastal Zone
6.
Which of the following objects would the Cherokee use to barter with other tribes?
a)
oyster shells
b)
bear skins
c)
zebra skins
d)
seashells
7.
What did the Native American tribes in SC use to travel along the rivers for bartering?
a)
sailboats
b)
dugout canoes
c)
rafts
8.
Many of the state's _________ are named after Native Americans.
a)
oceans
b)
rivers
c)
bridges
d)
symbols
9.
Which duties were Native American women responsible for in the village?
a)
cooking
b)
gathering wild foods
c)
farming
d)
all answers
10.
All SC Native American governments were run by a ____________ of leaders
a)
chief
b)
council
c)
group of tribal women
d)
group of elder men
11.
What natural resource provided the Native Americans with food, water, travel and trading ability?
a)
rivers
b)
streams
c)
oceans
d)
trees
12.
Which of the following customs are the Catawba most known for?
a)
weaving baskets
b)
making pottery
c)
making jewlry
d)
cave drawings
13.
Which Native American tribe used palmetto leaves to build their homes.
a)
Yamassee
b)
Cherokee
c)
Catawba
14.
What do the Cherokee and Catawba have in common?
a)
they were powerful people
b)
lived along rivers
c)
lived in the Up Country
d)
all answers
15.
What do the Cherokee and Yamassee have in common?
a)
lived in wattle and daub homes
b)
made baskets
c)
had midden mounds
d)
bartered pottery
16.
What did all of the Native Americans tribes in SC have in common?
a)
bartered with other tribes
b)
lived along rivers
c)
made clothing from animal skins
d)
all answers
17.
Which tribe lived in long houses during the summer?
a)
Cherokee
b)
Catawba
c)
Yamassee
18.
What crops did all Native Americans grow?
a)
watermelon, beans, and potatos
b)
squash, carrots, and pears
c)
beans, squash, and corn
d)
corn, pumpkins, and broccoli
19.
Which two tribes live in wigwams?
a)
Cherokee and Catawba
b)
Catawba and Yamassee
c)
Yamassee and Cherokee
d)
Catawba and Edisto
20.
The Cherokee people lived in the _______________ regions of SC.
a)
Sandhills and Coastal Zone
b)
The Coastal Plains
c)
Blue Ridge and Piedmont
d)
Piedmont and Sandhills
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