WorksheetsThe Nebraska Adventure Chapter 3 (2nd Edition)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A group that meets to talk and solve problems is
a)
agents
b)
colony
c)
council
d)
rendezvous
2.
A team or group of people working together
a)
rendezvous
b)
treaty
c)
bartering
d)
corps
3.
An Otoe word meaning "flat water"
a)
Nibraskier
b)
bartering
c)
treaty
d)
immunity
4.
To trade something you want for something else
a)
council
b)
bartering
c)
immunity
d)
corps
5.
An agreement made between groups of people
a)
agents
b)
rendezvous
c)
treaty
d)
colony
6.
A settlement under control of another nation
a)
colony
b)
council
c)
treaty
d)
corps
7.
A white man in charge of keeping peace between Native Americans and others
a)
agents
b)
corps
c)
immunity
d)
council
8.
The body's natural ability to fight disease
a)
rendezvous
b)
immunity
c)
treaty
d)
agents
9.
An event where fur trappers and Native Americans traded furs and supplies, and celebrated
a)
immunity
b)
council
c)
bartering
d)
rendezvous
10.
A person who taught Christianity to the Native Americans
a)
Meriwether Lewis
b)
Missionary
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Petalesharo
11.
Shoshone Indian woman who helped Lewis and Clark
a)
Petalesharo
b)
York
c)
Sacagawea
d)
Missionary
12.
Leader of the Corps of Discovery
a)
York
b)
Meriwether Lewis
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Petalesharo
13.
President who bought the Louisiana Territory
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Meriwether Lewis
c)
Petalesharo
d)
Sacagawea
14.
Pawnee Indian Chief who became a famous hero
a)
Sacagawea
b)
York
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Petalesharo
15.
Which was NOT one of the ways the lives of the Native Americans changed as a result of the Europeans?
a)
Many became ill because of diseases
b)
They began using metal knives, pots, and axes
c)
They were allowed to stay on their land
d)
They hunted not only for food, but for furs to trade with Europeans
16.
European explorers came to the New World to find:
a)
Native Americans
b)
gold
c)
horses
d)
weapons
17.
Missionaries moved west to:
a)
teach Christianity
b)
teach gold mining
c)
become farmers
d)
built forts
18.
Which one is NOT a reason the Corps of Discovery made their expedition?
a)
to find riches
b)
to study the land and make maps
c)
to meet with Indian leaders
d)
to study the plant & animal life
19.
Why was the American Revolution fought?
a)
France wanted to rule the colonists
b)
the colonists wanted their freedom from England
c)
the Native Americans wanted to rule the colonists
d)
Spain wanted to rule the colonists
20.
The fur trade became a big industry because:
a)
people liked to eat beaver meat
b)
rendezvous were popular
c)
buffalo robes and beaver hats were popular in England
d)
no one liked to farm
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