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CA Indians

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name

Class

Date

California Indians had to ________________ to the environment to survive.

sing

adapt

dance

pray

A person who obtains food

hunter-gatherer

resources

nomad

culture

California Indians used __________ found in nature to meet all their needs.

trees

salmon

natural resources

plank houses

Most tribes in California developed unique ____________ or life style that made them different from other tribes.

religions

cultures

talents

style

California Indians lived in the four different _____________ throughout California.

cultures

houses

regions

states

What is a tradition?

a big surprise

a good gift

a big celebration

a way of doing something

Which is not true about California Indians?

CA Indians were mostly farmers.

Acorns were the common food to most groups.

Tribes relied on trading more than money to get things they could not make or find.

CA Indians built their homes from the resources in their environment.

Today California Indians

no longer exist.

still live in the same houses they did 300 years ago.

hold tribal events and govern their own affairs.

are hunter-gatherers.

How did California Indians pass along their history?

Oral history

Textbook history

Internet history

History channel

10.

What regions did CA Indians live in? (choose all that apply)

Coast

Mountains

Desert

Valley

11.

Coastal Indians get most of their food from the ___________.

lake

seaweed

fish

ocean

12.

The ______________was the main source of food for the Chumash.

Pacific Ocean

forest

Atlantic Ocean

store

13.

Most tribes in California ate

almonds

acorns

cows

pine nuts

14.

Which is NOT a type of clothing made by native Californians?

sandals

skirts

belts

pants

15.

Coastal tribes used _____ for trading.

fish

gold

shells

pine cones

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CA Indians

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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