WorksheetsFirst American Indians
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 38mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is a natural resource?
a)
A car
b)
Soil
c)
Cell phone
d)
Television
2.
What continent do scientists believe the American Indians migrate FROM?
a)
Europe
b)
South America
c)
Asia
d)
North America
3.
What continents did the American Indians migrate to?
a)
North America and South America
b)
Europe and Africa
c)
North America and Asia
d)
Australia and Antarctica
4.
What is a kiva?
a)
A tool used by Native Americans
b)
A route
c)
A boat
d)
An area where tribe members tell origin stories
5.
What 2 routes did American Indians take to migrate to North and South America?
a)
Glacial Route and Ocean Route
b)
Land Bridge Route and Coastal Route
c)
South Route and East Route
d)
Shoreline Route and Glacial Route
6.
Where did the Hopi Indians believe that people first came from?
a)
The air
b)
Another continent
c)
Inside the Earth
d)
A cloud
7.
Which is one of the environments American Indians chose to settle?
a)
City
b)
Canyons
c)
Desert
d)
Beaches
8.
Which of the following animals is big game?
a)
Mammoths
b)
Deer
c)
Pig
d)
Fish
9.
What is an origin story?
a)
A tale explaining how Earth and its people came to be
b)
A story that scientists tell.
c)
A story that everyone will believe.
d)
A non-fiction story
10.
A natural environment includes:
a)
Animals
b)
Factories
c)
Cars
d)
Xboxes
11.
Early American Indians had to adapt by:
a)
Going to the grocery store
b)
Complaining
c)
Using what was around them in nature
d)
Leaving things behind
12.
Which of the following animals is big game?
a)
Pigs
b)
Deer
c)
Fish
d)
Bison
13.
Which is one of the environments that American Indians chose to settle?
a)
Grasslands
b)
Factories
c)
New York City
d)
Open fields
14.
Most American Indians settled in places that had:
a)
A lot of people in them
b)
A lot of restaurants
c)
Huge sheets of ice
d)
Rich natural resources
15.
What was one of the environments that American Indians chose to settle?
a)
Valleys
b)
Mountains
c)
Coast
d)
City
16.
What natural resource did the Sioux use to record their history?
a)
Feathers for pens
b)
Buffalo hide for pictographs
c)
Rocks for pictures
d)
Grass for baskets
17.
Which of the following animals is big game?
a)
Pigs
b)
Deer
c)
Caribou
d)
Fish
18.
What is migration?
a)
Creating a water source for farming
b)
A tale to explain how Earth and its people came to be
c)
Moving from one country/area to another country/area
d)
A form of hunting
19.
What is an adaptation?
a)
Moving from one area to another
b)
A change or adjustment to allow people to survive in an environment
c)
A tale to explain how Earth and its people came to be
d)
A type of tool
20.
Which is one of the environments American Indians chose to settle?
a)
Glaciers
b)
Hills
c)
Beach
d)
Arctic Ice Fields
21.
What is a pictograph?
a)
A graph of a picture
b)
A picture that represents an important event or idea
c)
A poster on the wall
d)
A map
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