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WorksheetsIndigenous Cultures
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which native group inhabited the South West of North America before the Pueblos?
a)
The Inupiaq
b)
The Anasazi
c)
The Navajo
2.
The Athabaskans share culture and language from which group(s) in the North American South West?
a)
Navajo & Apache
b)
Pueblos
c)
Tlingit
d)
Sioux & Blackfoot
3.
Pueblo buildings are made from what material?
a)
Adobe bricks
b)
Balsa wood & hot glue
c)
Cloth & poles
4.
The 7 Indigenous culture groups of the lower 48 were the South West, North West Coast, Great Plains, Plateau, South East and _____________________.
a)
Eastern Woodlands
b)
Canadian
c)
Mexican
d)
North Slope
5.
Native Americans of North America originally migrated through a land mass called _______________ to get to what is now Alaska.
a)
The Bering Straight
b)
Beringia
c)
The North Pole
d)
Pangea
6.
The native group from Russia whose ancestors originally came to Alaska are the ___________________.
a)
Great Khans
b)
Brotherhood of Steel
c)
Chukchi
d)
Mafia
7.
Caribou are originally from Alaska.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
The Athabaskans and the Navajo are both ________________ groups which means they ___________________.
a)
Nomadic: They travel far and wide to find their food.
b)
Nomadic: They stay in one place and farm to get their food.
c)
OG: They are to be respected by all.
9.
Athabaskan inhabit ______________ Alaska.
a)
The North Coast
b)
The Aleutian islands
c)
Inland
d)
South Western
10.
The Athabaskans settled along which major river to fish for salmon?
a)
The Yukon
b)
The Kenai
c)
The Mississippi
11.
The Athabaskans used ______________ and ________________ to help them fish and hunt.
a)
Fishing Weirs & Corrals
b)
Umiaqs and throwing spears
c)
Their bare hands and superhuman speed
12.
Athabaskan used three types of canoes to travel over water. Birchbark, Moosehide & _______________.
a)
Dug out
b)
Tree
c)
Fiberglass
13.
Athabaskan & Navajo identify as _______________ people.
a)
Dene
b)
Awesome
c)
The Real People
14.
Athabaskans travelled hundreds of miles tracking _________________ for one of their main foods.
a)
Tuttu & tuttuvak
b)
Umiqs
c)
Salmon
15.
Navajo lived in large wooden buildings called:
a)
Teepee
b)
Hogans
c)
Ivrulik
d)
Longhouses
16.
The Pueblo people were eventually conquered by the:
a)
English
b)
Navajo
c)
Spanish
17.
Native groups of the Great Plains lived in easily transportable homes called:
a)
Teepees
b)
Hogans
c)
Apartment Buildings
d)
Pueblos
18.
When did people begin leaving Africa in search of food?
a)
50,000 years ago
b)
500,000,000,000 years ago
c)
500 Years ago
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