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Prehistoric and Historic Indians (Myser)

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Wyandot

a)

Prehistoric

b)

Historic

2.

Ottawa

a)

Prehistoric

b)

Historic

3.

Paleo

a)

Prehistoric

b)

Historic

4.

Fort Ancient

a)

Prehistoric

b)

Historic

5.

Hopewell

a)

Prehistoric

b)

Historic

6.

Delaware

a)

Prehistoric

b)

Historic

7.

Seneca

a)

Prehistoric

b)

Historic

8.

Adena

a)

Prehistoric

b)

Historic

9.

Archaic

a)

Prehistoric

b)

Historic

10.

Miami

a)

Prehistoric

b)

Historic

11.

Shawnee

a)

Prehistoric

b)

Historic

12.

Miami

a)

Prehistoric

b)

Historic

13.

Which one of the answers below is NOT an example of how Indians cooperated with eachother?

a)

built mounds

b)

traded

c)

fought in war

d)

hunted

e)

fished

14.

Which was a conflict among Indian tribes?

a)

They argued about who got to live in the longhouse

b)

The women wanted to hunt but the men wouldn't let them

c)

The children argued about having to work in the garden

d)

They all wanted the land in the Ohio River Valley

15.

The people knows as the Asian hunters (Prehistoric Indians) came to America because

a)

They were following the other tribes to the Ohio River Valley

b)

They wanted to get out of Asia and wanted better weather

c)

They were following animals that they hunted for food

d)

They were at war with other tribes

16.

The Prehistoric Indians came to America by

a)

taking a canoe over the Bering Strait

b)

walking over a land bridge across the Bering Strait

c)

they were always here in America

17.

Some examples of foods the Historic Indians ate were:

a)

corn, squash, wolly mammoths, bison

b)

corn, fish, elk, coffee

c)

corn, deer, bison, fish

d)

corn, wooly mammoths, elk, bison

18.

Which type of shelter did Historic Indians NOT live in?

a)

take-apart teepees

b)

longhouses

c)

oval houses made of wooden reeds

d)

wigwams

19.

Which one is NOT an example of clothing Historic Indians wore?

a)

breechcloths

b)

leggings

c)

deerskin shirts

d)

coats made from wooly mammoth fur

20.

Which answer shows the roles that Historic Indian MEN had?

a)

hunted, fished, traded, farmed

b)

traded, went to war, hunted, fished

c)

went to war, care for their families, kept peace, hunted

d)

fished, hunted, traded, gardened

21.

Which were roles that Historic Indian WOMEN had?

a)

farmed, cared for their families, fished, built fires

b)

cared for their families, cared for their house and property, farmed, built fires

c)

fished, built fires, traded, took care of the children

d)

kept peace, cared for their families, farmed, traded