WorksheetsThe Early People- The Lenape Tribe
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 42mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The Time before people left written records is known as_______.
a)
oral tradition
b)
Ice Age
c)
prehistory
d)
heritage
2.
A ________ was a small Lenape house that had a round shape
a)
wigwam
b)
longhouse
c)
Lean-to
d)
den
3.
A scientist who studies artifacts to learn about the past is called a (n) _____.
a)
ancestor
b)
archaeologist
c)
hunter-gatherer
d)
artifact
4.
_______is the history, beliefs, and way of life that a group of people shares.
a)
Religion
b)
Prehistory
c)
Oral tradition
d)
Heritage
5.
An object made by people in the past.
a)
archaelogoist
b)
religion
c)
artifact
d)
ancestory
6.
The way people worship the god or gods they believe in.
a)
heritage
b)
cause
c)
religion
d)
artifact
7.
A (n) was a wise person who settled arguments for the Lenape people.
a)
Lenapehoking
b)
artifact
c)
sakima
d)
manetu
8.
The _____________________ was a time when Earth's climate was much colder than it is now.
a)
Raritan River
b)
Beringia
c)
Bering strait
d)
Ice Age
9.
_______________ was a strip of land that once connected Asia with what is today Alaska.
a)
Bering Strait
b)
Beringia
c)
Raritan River
d)
glacier
10.
Today a body of water known as the _______________ separates Alaska from Asia.
a)
Beringia
b)
Bering Strait
c)
Raritan River
d)
Atlantic Ocean
11.
Archaeologists have used objects from ___________ to piece together what it was like in New Jersey thousands of years ago.
a)
caves
b)
Beringia
c)
Abbot Farm
d)
Ice Age
12.
The ____________________ formed a dividing line between the Munsee and the Unami people.
a)
Delaware River
b)
Raritan River
c)
Atlantic Ocean
d)
Hudson River
13.
What kind of work did the women not participate in?
a)
gardening
b)
cooking
c)
making clothes
d)
hunting
14.
The Lenape liked to entertain themselves. What is one form of entertainment they did not participate in?
a)
games of chance; jack straws
b)
competition games like wresting
c)
dancing
d)
a kind of baseball game
15.
How did farming change they way the early people lived?
a)
The Lenape now began to stay in one place; developed a village life.
b)
The Lenape were able to hunt farther.
c)
The Lenape learned how to fish.
d)
The Lenape began to tell stories; oral tradition strarted.
16.
Did the men, women, and children all do the same kind of work so that the village was successfully taken care of ?
a)
No
b)
Yes
17.
How does the land bridge relate to the Lenape tribe?
a)
The Lenape used the land bridge to get to Asia
b)
The Lenape are descendants of the early people who came from Asia
c)
The Lenape fished off of the land bridge
d)
The Land bridge does not relate to the Lenape tribe; relates to the early people
18.
What happens as a result of something else
a)
ellipses
b)
cause
c)
effect
d)
artifact
19.
An event that makes something happen
a)
cause
b)
effect
c)
artifact
d)
heritage
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