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Eastern Woodlands People

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Was Private Ownership a thing in Eastern Woodland Culture

a)

Yes

b)

No

2.

Which Native American group called themselves the "Real People?"

a)

Cherokee

b)

Catawba

c)

Yamassee

3.

Which Native American group called themselves the "River People?"

a)

Yamassee

b)

Cherokee

c)

Catawba

4.

What was a holy man? What Native American group had a holy man?

a)

Shaman Yamassee

b)

Man Cherokee

c)

Shaman Cherokee

d)

Woman Yamassee

5.

What were homes made of?

a)

Wattle and Daub

b)

Clay and Flowers

c)

Flowers

6.

What were the 2 chiefs and their meanings?

a)

White and Red Chief. White=Peace Red=War

b)

Blue and White Chief. White=War Blue=Peace

c)

Red and White Chief. White=War Red=Peace

7.

What Native American group was excellent at pottery?

a)

Catawba

b)

Cherokee

c)

Yamassee

8.

Define Prehistoric;

a)

A time before written records

b)

Any time before records were made

c)

I don't know??

d)

A time after written records

9.

Matrilineal

a)

Family ties based on the Mom

b)

Family ties based on the Dad

c)

Family ties based on the Aunt

d)

Family ties based on the Cousin

10.

Three main Tribes

a)

Cherokee,Catawba,Yamassee

b)

Watabe,Yamassee,Catwba

c)

Eroke,Catawba,Yamasse

d)

I uh.....

11.

Name the uses of fire for the Natives

a)

dugout canoe,cook,heat,drive out animals,food preservation,hunt, and clear land

b)

cook,heat,drive out animals,food preservation,hunt, and clear land

c)

,cook,heat,drive out animals,food preservation, and hunt,

d)

cook, heat, and drive out animals

12.

Which tribe spoke Algonquian?

a)

Yamassee

b)

Catawba

c)

Cherokee

13.

Name the 3 sisters

a)

Corns,beans,squash

b)

Deliah,Trinity,Karter

c)

Bottle gourds,pumking,squash

d)

Uh................

14.

What is a Wigwam

a)

Ditch

b)

House

c)

Bed

d)

Canoe

15.

Women Jobs

a)

Gather Fruit and Nuts

b)

Tend to the farmland

c)

Fight

d)

Fish

16.

Who spoke the Siouan lanaguage?

a)

Yamassee

b)

Cherokee

c)

Catawba

17.

Which tribe was originally from Florida(Present day Georgia)?

a)

Catawba

b)

Yamassee

c)

Cherokee

18.

Name the jobs of Men in Native times

a)

Raise boys, hunt/lead warriors into battle, and fish

b)

Raise boys, hunt, and fish

c)

Hunt and Fish

d)

Fish, Hunt, and Raise boys

19.

What were the hunting tools they used?

a)

Bones, arrows, rocks, nets, spears

b)

arrows, rocks, nets, spears

c)

Nets, spears, arrows

d)

Rocks, spears, nets, and arrows

20.

Which tribe lived alongside the rivers of the Piedmont reigon?

a)

Catawba

b)

Yamassee

c)

Cherokee

21.

Could women be involved in government?

a)

Yes!

b)

No :(

22.

Name "The Big 3" aka the three main countries that came to take America before it was America.

a)

Spanish,French,English

b)

Spanish,English,Portugeesee

c)

English,Spanish,Dutch

d)

English,French,Dutch

23.

Name the 3gs(why the conquers came to settle)

a)

God,Glory,Gold

b)

God,Glory,Good

c)

Good,Glory,Greed

24.

SPANISH EXPLORATION; Why did the Spanish come?

a)

Gold

b)

God

c)

Glory

25.

SPANISH EXPLORATION; When the Spanish found no gold, which ethnic group did they enslave?

a)

Natives

b)

Africans

26.

SPANISH EXPLORATION; Did the Spanish finally go home after they found no gold?

a)

Yes

b)

No

27.

FRENCH EXPLORATION; Why did the French come?

a)

In search of the North West Passage

b)

God

c)

Glory

d)

Gold

28.

FRENCH EXPLORATION; What group came along with the French that helped them claim many areas?

a)

Nuns

b)

Native Americans

c)

Africans