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Eastern Woodlands

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
All Native Americans believed that everything in nature had what?
a)
A family
b)
No purpose
c)
A spirit
d)
Totem poles
2.
Why did longhouses have openings in the top?
a)
So rain could get in
b)
To let smoke out
c)
To provide shelter for birds
d)
None of the above
3.
Native Americans are believed to have come to North America from where?
a)
Europe
b)
Mexico
c)
Asia
d)
Atlantis
4.
What are the three sisters?
a)
corn, tomatoes, and okra
b)
squash, beans, and corn
c)
cucumbers pumpkins, and berries
d)
corn, squash, and nuts
5.
Native Americans made most of their clothes out of 
a)
leaves
b)
grass
c)
cotton
d)
animal skin
6.
The name of this home in the Eastern Woodland Region is called:
a)
Wicki-up
b)
Pit-House
c)
Wigwam
d)
Plank House
7.
What natural resource did Eastern Woodland Natives use to make their clothes?
a)
Buffalo Hides
b)
Deer Skin 
c)
Cedar Bark
d)
Cotton
8.

What was one of the most important resources for the people of the Eastern Woodlands?

a)

rocks

b)

basketballs

c)

trees

d)

birds

9.

What type of house is this?

a)

Wigwam

b)

Longhouse

c)

Wood house

d)

Teepee

10.

How did their environment affect their way of life?

a)

They lived by the sea and hunted whale

b)

They lived in the swamps

c)

They moved and hunted buffalo

d)

They lived in the mountains and hunted deer

11.

How did the Eastern Woodlands celebrate the Green Corn Ceremony?

a)

They feasted and gave thanks

b)

They had a parade and fireworks

c)

They climbed mountains

d)

They traded corn with other tribes

12.

Who made all the decisions for the tribe?

a)

The children

b)

The president

c)

The Great Council

d)

The women

13.

How did their dependence on the environment affect their religious beliefs?

a)

They worshipped the Three sisters

b)

They did not have religious beliefs

c)

They believed all living things should be respected

d)

They prayed to the Sun God

14.

What kind of animals did the Eastern Woodlands hunt?

a)

Deers and Bears

b)

Buffalo

c)

Whales

d)

Sheep

15.

What holiday is the Green Corn Ceremony like today?

a)

Thanksgiving

b)

Christmas

c)

Easter

d)

Columbus Day

16.

What color is the Eastern Woodlands area?

a)

Green

b)

Yellow

c)

Orange

d)

Pink

17.

What types of clothes did the men wear?

a)

Shorts

b)

Breechcloths

c)

Pants

d)

Dress

18.

What type of season did they have?

a)

Hot summers/Cold winters

b)

Mild summers/Warm winters

c)

Cold summers/Cold winters