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Ahupua'a

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or False: The early Hawaiians divided the land

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The largest section of the land is called the

a)

kai

b)

moku

c)

ahupua'a

d)

kula

3.

True or False: The ahupua'a DID NOT provide everything one needed to survive.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The Hawaiians did farming in the

a)

kula

b)

kai

c)

rainforest

d)

mountains

5.

True or False: Hawaiians would buy and sell things that they needed.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The ahupua'a was divided from the

a)

mountains to the kula

b)

mountains to the forest

c)

mountains to the sea

d)

kula to the sea

7.

If the Hawaiians needed something they would

a)

buy it from the store

b)

go to a nearby village

c)

ask a friend or family in their ahupua'a

d)

ask the chief for help

8.

True or False: Hawaiians were very wasteful

a)

True

b)

False

9.

If the Hawaiians had to much of something they would

a)

share it with others in their ahupua'a

b)

continue to let it grow

c)

preserve or dry it for later

d)

All of the above

10.

True or False: People in the ahupua'a were specialized to do specific jobs.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The ahupua'a would provide needs and wants for

a)

chiefs

b)

people that lived there

c)

ceremonies and religious celebrations

d)

All of the above

12.

Hawaiians would sell anything that they had a surplus (more than enough) of

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Hawaiians would share their surplus of resources with

a)

Chiefs

b)

Relatives

c)

Others in living in their ahupua'a

d)

All of the above

14.

A subsistence economy

a)

Runs itself and is self sufficient

b)

Does not need outside resources from other economies to help them to survive

c)

Makes or grows everything that they need to survive

d)

All of the above

15.

If someone needed a resource in their ahupua'a they would

a)

Ask the chief

b)

Get it from a relative or someone else in their ahupua'a

c)

Pray to the gods for it

d)

Go to another ahupua'a to get it