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WorksheetsGeorgia's early natives
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The oldest known Native culture in North America is the
a)
Paleo culture
b)
Archaic culture
c)
Woodland culture
d)
Mississippian culture
2.
Which factor resulted in prehistoric Indians making permanent settlements?
a)
They had abundant large game.
b)
They started to cultivate plants.
c)
They followed the herds.
d)
They banded for protection.
3.
Which early Native culture built large ceremonial buildings and lived in large villages?
a)
Paleo
b)
Archaic
c)
Woodland
d)
Mississippian
4.
The Paleo, Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian people were:
a)
Native American groups relocated during the Trail of Tears.
b)
Native Americans who lived in Georgia prior to European arrival.
c)
Southern groups who fought during the Civil War.
d)
Dinosaur periods
5.
Which was NOT a prehistoric civilization of Georgia?
a)
Arachnea
b)
Paleo
c)
Woodland
d)
Mississipian
6.
Who were the first group to use burial mounds in Georgia?
a)
Archaic
b)
Mississipian
c)
Woodland
d)
Paleo
7.
What is one theory on how the prehistoric peoples arrived in Georgia?
a)
Migration from Iceland
b)
Came from Europe with the Vikings
c)
Asian migration using land bridge
d)
Arrived with the Spanish
8.
What is a spear throwing device developed by the Archaic Age?
a)
midden
b)
Whip
c)
Clovis Point
d)
Atlatl
9.
Which native group was the first to plant crops and make pottery?
a)
Paleo
b)
Woodland
c)
Mississipian
d)
Archaic
10.
Which group of natives moved around on a seasonal basis?
a)
Archaic
b)
Paleo
c)
Mississipian
11.
Which best describes the Paleo people?
a)
They built religious mounds
b)
they created long lasting pottery
c)
nomadic hunters/gatherers
d)
farmers
12.
As we learned, what happened to the Native American tribes over time?
a)
became more advanced
b)
became more violent
c)
stayed nomadic
d)
became less advanced
13.
Which Native American group was the first to hunt smaller game?
a)
Paleo
b)
Woodland
c)
Mississippian
d)
Archaic
14.
Which Native American group was the most complex/advanced?
a)
Paleo
b)
Mississippian
c)
Woodland
d)
Archaic
15.
Which Native American group was the first to use seeds?
a)
Woodland
b)
Archaic
c)
Paleo
d)
Mississippian
16.
Which Native American group was the FIRST to use burial mounds?
a)
Mississippian
b)
Archaic
c)
Paleo
d)
Woodland
17.
Which Native American group was the first to develop a bow & arrow?
a)
Archaic
b)
Mississippian
c)
Woodland
d)
Paleo
18.
Which Native American group had larger settlements?
a)
Paleo
b)
Archaic
c)
Mississippian
d)
Woodland
19.
Which Native American group had chiefdoms?
a)
Paleo
b)
Archaic
c)
Mississippian
d)
Woodland
20.
Rock Eagle, Fort Mountain, and Kolomoki are famous prehistoric sites that belong to which Native American period?
a)
Mississippian
b)
Woodland
c)
Archaic
d)
Paleo
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