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WorksheetsThe First Americans
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
People that are originally from North America are called...
a)
Native Americans
b)
Indians
c)
Spaniards
d)
North Americans
2.
According to many experts, how did the first wave of people arrive in the Americas?
a)
Taking a boat across the Pacific Ocean from what is now Japan
b)
Walking over a land bridge in what is now the Bering Strait
c)
ait C. Swimming across a channel separating modern Russia and Alaska
d)
Canoeing across the Atlantic Ocean from northern Africa
3.
What is a natural resource?
a)
Materials in nature that people can use.
b)
Materials in the classroom that people can use.
c)
Technology that people can use.
d)
Anything found in my desk.
4.
A group of Native Americans that share the same culture live in the same...
a)
Region
b)
State
c)
Country
d)
Continent
5.
Trees were an abundant natural resource of which region?
a)
Eastern Woodlands
b)
South West Desert
c)
Great Plains
6.
Native Americans used _____ to meet their needs.
a)
Natural Resources
b)
Man Made Resources
c)
Disposable Resources
d)
Technology
7.
When someone or something migrates they....
a)
Make Pizza for the family
b)
Have a feast in which the guests receive gifts.
c)
Move from one place to another.
d)
share several houses.
8.
A totem pole is:
a)
A tree Trunk that is carved with sacred images
b)
A cone shaped tent made from animal hides.
c)
A home shared by several related Iroquois families.
9.
This group ate mostly fish and used totem poles and potlatches.
a)
Plains
b)
Pacific Northwest
c)
Eastern Woodlands
d)
Great Basin
10.
This group lived in the desert eating only snakes and rabbit. They slept in peublos.
a)
Southwest Desert
b)
Pacific Northwest
c)
EASter Woodlands
d)
Great Basin
11.
Wigwams in the Eastern Woodlands were made from...
a)
rock and clay bricks
b)
animal skins and poles
c)
small trees and bark or nuts
d)
underground holes and grass
12.
A group is called nomadic if it ...
a)
lives in an isolated area.
b)
moves from place to place.
c)
owns very few possessions.
d)
makes war on its neighbors.
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