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WorksheetsPrehistoric Ohio
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What do we study to find out about people from the past?
a)
archeologist
b)
artist
c)
artifact
d)
archeology
2.
Why did the Paleo Indians cross Beringia?
a)
to see if the bridge was sturdy
b)
to visit relatives living there
c)
to visit Ohio and begin farming
d)
to follow their food source
3.
Why do people no longer cross Beringia?
a)
because it is a made up place
b)
because it is covered with water
c)
because the Paleo people buried it
d)
because it is too far away
4.
What was placed in the mounds of the Hopewell people?
a)
their dead
b)
their food
c)
their books
d)
their homework
5.
Who built the Great Serpent Mound?
a)
Paleo Indians
b)
Hopewell people
c)
Adena peopl
d)
Fort Ancient people
6.
Which of the following shows the correct sequence of how food sources changed over time for these groups of prehistoric peoples.
a)
fishing, mammoth hunting, farming
b)
mammoth hunting, farming, fishing
c)
mammoth hunting, fishing, farming
d)
farming, mammoth hunting, fishing
7.
How do we know the Archaic people were more advanced that the Paleo people?
a)
they cooked their food over a fire
b)
they killed many mammoths at once
c)
they wrote down things in diaries
d)
archeologists found a stove in a burial mound
8.
How do we know that the Hopewell people in Ohio traded with people from the Rocky Mountains?
a)
a diary was found in burial mound
b)
bear claws and obsidian were found in mounds
c)
pictures of the Mountains were drawn on cave walls
d)
a tourist saw them hunting bears
9.
What are effigy mounds?
a)
a place to put the dead
b)
a place to live
c)
a mound built to look like an object
d)
a mound to cook in
10.
What part of Ohio did most Prehistoric People live in?
a)
Lake Erie on the Islands
b)
in houses overlooking the Ohio Valley
c)
along river valleys in southern Ohio
d)
they actually lived in Michigan
11.
A biography about Abraham Lincoln
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
12.
The Declaration of Independence
a)
Secondary Source
b)
Primary Source
13.
A television show explaining about Neil Armstrong and his walk on the moon. The TV show is a
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
14.
An autobiography is a
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
15.
A document or other record of past events created by someone who was present during the events or the time period in which they occurred.
a)
Secondary Source
b)
Primary Source
16.
A classmate giving a report about Cleopatra. The classmate giving the report is a
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
17.
Adam told me that someone got hurt during gym when he was there. Adam is the...
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
18.
A drawing of a Roman coin made in 2003. The drawing is a
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
19.
A painting by Mrs. Haddaway showing The Coliseum. Mrs. Haddaway's painting is a
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
20.
Benjamin Franklin was on founder of the Constitution. The Constitution is a
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
21.
A map drawn by Christopher Columbus is a
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
22.
A dictionary, an almanac, and an encyclopedia are all examples of
a)
Primary Sources
b)
Secondary Sources
23.
A photograph is an example of a
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
24.
Diaries are examples of a
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
25.
Secondhand information is an example of a secondary source
a)
True
b)
False
26.
My grandmother found a diary written by a daughter of a Civil War soldier dated from 1863-1865. She talked about what the war was like in New Orleans. Is that a primary document?
a)
Yes
b)
No
27.
I went to the library and found a newspaper written in 2005 about the first Louisiana Indian tribes. Is that newspaper a primary document?
a)
Yes
b)
No
28.
Yesterday, I read a book about Ancient Greece. I enjoyed learning about the people very much. I had to make a report, so I wrote my research paper on what happened to this ancient civilization. Is my report a considered a primary document?
a)
Yes
b)
No
29.
A news reporter was talking about a really big storm in Chicago that she experienced last year. The reporter is a
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
30.
My great grandfather sang a song on old recorder. The museum has the audio tape of his singing. On the tape his says the year is 1935 and then he sings his old French song. Is that audio recording a primary document?
a)
Yes
b)
No
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