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Native Americans/Landbridge Theory

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name

Class

Date

In which region would you find pueblos?

Northwest Coast

Southwest

Great Plains

Eastern Woodlands

If building a home in the Eastern Woodlands, what resource would you use?

Adobe

Animal hide

Trees

Sinaw

What food would you most likely eat in the Northwest Coast?

Bear

Alligator

Buffalo

Salmon

In which region might you find totem poles?

Southeast

Southwest

Northwest Coast

Great Plains

Language, beliefs, tools, and types of homes are all part of a region’s _________________.

Surroundings

Culture

Physical Features

Geography

All of the cultural groups have differences, but one thing is similar to them all. What is it?

They looked the same.

They used environmental resources to survive.

They spoke the same language.

They all lived in longhouses.

A pueblo was made from these materials from the Southwest:

Birch bark and saplings

Adobe, sticks, and stones

Boards cut from Cedar trees

Buffalo hides and poles

Native Americans migrated across a a land bridge from _____________ to North America?

Africa

Antarctica

Asia

Iceland

Native Americans traveled across a _________during the ice age

ice gap

iceberg

land bridge

ice bridge

10.

What N.A. group lived in forests near rivers and streams?

Southwest

Eastern Woodland

Great Basin

Plains

11.

This N.A. group lived in longhouse and wigwams?

Great Basin

Southwest

Pacific Northwest

Eastern Woodland

12.

A person who has no permanent home and travels frequently is a

carpetbagger

nomad

tour guide

homeless

13.

Which N.A. group followed buffalo and lived in teepees?

Eastern Woodland

Southwest

Pacific Northwest

Plains

14.

Southwest N.A. practices were

Kivas and Kachina dolls

Totem poles

Cry ceremonies

Pictographs

15.

What N.A. group lived by the Rocky Mountains

Pacific Northwest

Great Basin

Southwest

Plains

16.

Where did the Great Basin N.A. live

East of the Atlantic

East of the Mississippi

Desert

East of the Pacific Ocean

17.

The Great Basin N.A. lived in

Teepees

Adobes

Pithouses

Plank Houses

18.

The time when the water levels dropped due to freezing temperatures and formed into glaciers.

Ice Age

Age of Exploration

Ice Times

Frigid Age

19.

Why did the Native Americans use the Landbridge?

to escape the cold

because it would be fun

to follow and hunt their food

to start a new life

20.

What two continents did the Landbridge connect?

Asia and Africa

Asia and North America

North American and Europe

Asia and Europe

100 %

Native Americans/Landbridge Theory

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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