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The American Indians before Europeans

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Migrated in paragraph 1 in the Caddo Indian passage means:

a)

moved

b)

skipped

c)

cleaned

d)

shouted

2.

In the Caddo Indian passage, a confederacy is:

a)

groups of people who decide to work together for a common goal.

b)

a person.

c)

an economic system

d)

groups of animals in a forest

3.

The Karankawa Indians lived:

a)

in the Panhandle

b)

along the gulf coast of Texas

c)

in the Central Plains of Texas

d)

in East Texas

4.

The Lipan Apache culture depended on

a)

horses

b)

buffalo

c)

dogs

d)

cats

5.

In the Caddo Indian passage, the Mound builders' culture began:

a)

500 years ago

b)

2,000 years ago

c)

3,000 years ago

d)

5,000

6.

The Karankawa Indians lived on:

a)

fish

b)

shellfish

c)

deer, small animals and birds

d)

all the above

7.

The Caddo Indians lived in:

a)

tepees

b)

wood framed houses

c)

beehive-shaped houses

d)

rectangular shaped houses

8.

There were many _______ in North America before the Europeans arrived.

a)

corridor

b)

inhabitants

c)

descendants

d)

healthy

9.

There are still _________ of Lipan Apaches today.

a)

descendants

b)

life

c)

centurions

d)

adobe

10.

What were the Caddo Indians good at?

a)

farming and making pottery

b)

fishing and farming

c)

kayaking and hunting

d)

bow making

11.

The Lipan Apache were well known for being

a)

excellent riders

b)

poor riders

c)

poor horsemanship

d)

cruel to their animals

12.

The Karankawa Indians were:

a)

nomads or nomadic

b)

stationary

c)

wild

d)

hopeless

13.

The Lipan Apache lived in the:

a)

the Mountains and Basins Region of Texas

b)

the Coastal plains of Texas

c)

The Great plains of Texas

d)

West Texas plains

14.

Several Caddo Indian families lived together in one house probably in order to:

a)

be more efficient with their resources

b)

be uncomfortable to live with so many other families

c)

make it possible to survive

d)

be able to play together in the winter

15.

He walked down the narrow __________ to the room at the end.

a)

arcade

b)

descendant

c)

corridor

d)

inhabitant