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Native Americans of Orange County

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The first people to live in Orange County are now called _____.

a)

Native Americans

b)

Mexicans

c)

Americans

d)

People of Orange County

2.

The Native Americans did not travel by boat. They traveled by _____.

a)

airplane

b)

land

c)

swimming

d)

car

3.

The Native Americans came in _________ groups over the years.

a)

large

b)

small

c)

many

4.

The original name of the Native Americans is ________.

a)

indians

b)

Acjachemem

c)

Honda

d)

Gabrielino

5.

The people that lived near Mission San Juan Capistrano were called _____.

a)

Juanenos

b)

Gabrielinos

c)

Americans

6.

The people that lived near Mission San Gabriel were named _____.

a)

Juanenos

b)

Gabrielinos

c)

Mexicans

d)

Americans

7.

Experts think the Juanenos and Gabrielinos wore_____.

a)

clothing made of grass and animal skins and feathers

b)

dresses

c)

clothing made of wood

d)

clothing made of grass and leaves

8.

Each village had its own chief. A chief is ____.

a)

someone who rules the family

b)

someone who rules the village

c)

someone who rules the country

9.

Each village had its own shaman. A shaman is _____.

a)

a leader of the religion, led songs and dances and took care of the sick

b)

a leader of the world, took care of the sick

c)

a leader of the family, led dances,

10.

Each family had its own house called a, "kicha." A kicha was made of _______.

a)

leaves and sticks

b)

weeds and grass over a frame of willow sticks

c)

branches and wood

11.

The people played games like _______.

a)

soccer and dice games

b)

football and tennis

c)

football and dice games

d)

Monopoly

12.

Every village had its own Temescal. A temescal is another name for _____.

a)

home

b)

store

c)

sweathouse

d)

mall

13.

The Native Americans of Orange County caught which animals?

a)

fish, birds, elephants

b)

fish, birds, rabbits

c)

fish

d)

birds

14.

The women gathered _____.

a)

seeds, fruits, berries and acorns

b)

acorns

c)

fruits

d)

fruits and berries

15.

Abalone shells were used for ______.

a)

cooking

b)

shovels

c)

dishes

d)

knives

16.

The women made mush with boiling water and grounded acorns. This mush was called _____.

a)

wewish

b)

oatmeal

c)

cereal

d)

soup

17.

Some baskets were used for ______.

a)

hammocks for babies

b)

shoes

c)

a hat

18.

What were the two names given by the Spanish to the Native Americans?

a)

Juanenos and Gabrielinos

b)

Gabrielinos and Germans

c)

Juanenos