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Unit 2 Test Review

Total questions: 57

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Why did the northwest region eat many fish?
a)
They lived near streams and rivers.
b)
They rode their horses to the Atlantic Ocean.
c)
They went fishing in Coligny.
d)
They northwest region did not eat fish
2.

Some northwest native american tribes did not have to farm because...

a)

They got enough food from the land around them

b)

They were too lazy

c)

There were lots of grocery stores nearby

d)

It was warm enough to survive.

3.
What is a potlatch?
a)
special feasts, where the hosts give gifts to others
b)
A party similar to a potluck
c)
A party to celebrate a birthday or anniversary
d)
A feast that is held after some dies. 
4.
What group of people changed the Native Americans of the Northwest lives forever? 
a)
Europeans/Americans
b)
Russians 
c)
The Inuit
d)
The Nez Perce
5.
What did the US Government do for the Native Americans?
a)
The US Government has done very little for the Native Americans
b)
The US Government gave a small amount of land back to the Native Americans. 
c)
Both of these answers are correct. 
6.

Why was salmon important to the Tlingit?

a)

because Native Americans always knew when and where large numbers of fish could be caught

b)

they were sacred to the them

c)

they were a representation of their ancestors

d)

they were a religious symbol

7.

what was the climate like where the Tlingit lived?

a)

cold and wet

b)

hot

c)

arid

d)

mild

8.

what is the salmon run?

a)

the most important Native American event ever

b)

when the salmon grow legs and run

c)

yearly return of salmon to lay eggs

d)

when everyone cooks salmon

9.

Where is the Tlingit?

a)

New Mexico

b)

California

c)

Washington

d)

Alaska

10.

What helped the Tlingit trade?

a)

water routes from the coast to other parts of the country

b)

positive attitudes

c)

making friends

d)

transfer trucks

11.

What was the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act?

a)

The act that made it illegal to purchase Native American lands

b)

This law gave Native Americans back 44 million acres of their original homelands in Alaska after it was taken away.

c)

The law that made it legal to purchase totem poles

d)

This law gave Native Americans money as comoensation

12.

What region do the Hopi people live in?

a)

Northeast

b)

Southeast

c)

Midwest

d)

Southwest

13.

What two groups can the Native Americans of the Southwest be split into?

a)

Navajo and Apache

Pueblo peoples- the Hopi and Zuni

b)

Iroquois and Sioux

c)

Tlingit and Inuit

14.

What was the climate where the Hopi lived?

a)

Arid

b)

Humid

c)

Cold and wet

d)

Mild summers, cool winters

15.

What was the land like in this area? (The Southwest)

a)

flat, grassy plains

b)

Coastlines

c)

Tall mountains, deep canyons

d)

Bustling cities

16.

How did they become such successful farmers?

a)

They practiced a lot

b)

They got help from other Native American tribes

c)

By dry farming- a way of growing crops in dry places by building dams and irrigation canals

d)

By using the slash and burn method

17.

What are Kachinas?

a)

Spirits who can visit Hopi villages for half of every year- the believed to bring rain and help crops grow

b)

Guardians

c)

Spirit animals

d)

Ancestors

18.

In the Southwest, they used adobe to make bricks. What was adobe made of?

a)

bricks

b)

clay and mud

c)

stones

d)

water and leaves

19.

The southwest has a ___________________ climate.

a)

arid

b)

rain forest

c)

wet

d)

dry and wet

20.

What types of crops did the Hopi tribe grow?

a)

corn, beans, broccoli, cotton

b)

cotton, corn, tomatoes

c)

corn, beans, squash, pumpkins

d)

peppers, beans, cotton, squash

21.
The Great Plains region extends from the ___________ to the ____________.
a)
Pacific Ocean to the Rocky Mountains
b)
Rocky Mountains to the Mississippi River Valley
c)
Eastern Woodlands to the Plateau
d)
Appalachian Mountains to the Ohio River 
22.
Identify the Great Plains region using the map
a)
Green
b)
Yellow
c)
Pink
d)
Blue
23.
The Great Plains region is well-known for their 
a)
rolling hills and small shrubs
b)
mountains and valleys
c)
flat, treeless prairies
d)
rivers and marshalnds
24.
The Great Plains Native Americans hunted big game like buffalo (bison) only for food and threw out the remains such as bones, horns and fur
a)
True
b)
False
25.
As semi-nomadic people, the Native Americans of the Great Plains followed this big game as they hunted them for food
a)
Moose
b)
Wolf
c)
Bear
d)
Bison
26.
Native Americans of the Great Plains lived in
a)
Chickee houses
b)
Adobe houses
c)
TeePees
d)
Plank houses
27.

Which animal changed the way the Great Plains Indians hunted buffalo?

a)

rabbit

b)

horse

c)

elk

d)

bear

28.

Plains people used a ___________ to carry the meat and skins back to camp.

a)

wagon

b)

buggy

c)

travois

d)

mini-van

29.
What was the climate of the Plains?
a)
mild winters, hot humid summers
b)
hot and dry
c)
harsh winters, hot summers
d)
4 seasons
30.
What were the land features of the Plains?
a)
flat land, rolling hills
b)
forests, hills, rivers
c)
desert
31.
Which group of words best describe the Eastern Woodlands region?
a)
Flat, grassy lands
b)
Rainy w/ rocky beaches and mountains
c)
Thick forests, 4 seasons, many rivers
d)
Hot, dry deserts w/ mesas
32.
Why did longhouses have openings in the top?
a)
So rain could get in
b)
To let smoke out
c)
To provide shelter for birds
d)
None of the above
33.
In what way would crafting canoes not benefit the Eastern Woodland tribes living amongst rivers and streams?
a)
Canoes allowed for easy transportation
b)
Canoes allowed Native americans to catch and trap fish/other animals along the rivers
c)
Canoes provided Native Americans an easier way to participate in trade with other tribes
d)
Canoes were honorable items that brought Native Americans spiritual protection
34.
 In the Eastern Woodlands region the Iroquois found food by _______________.
a)
Raising their own sheep and growing corn
b)
Fishing, hunting and farming their own crops 
c)
Hunting buffalo and gathering berries
d)
Invading nearby tribes and stealing their crops/food stock
35.
They lived from the _____ to the _____.
a)
Mississippi River, Atlantic Ocean
b)
Indian Ocean, Appalachian Mountains
c)
Ohio River, Great Lakes
d)
Southeast, La Grange River
36.
What natural resource did Eastern Woodland Natives use to make their clothes?
a)
Buffalo Hides
b)
Deer Skin 
c)
Cedar Bark
d)
Cotton
37.
All Native Americans believed that everything in nature had what?
a)
A family
b)
No purpose
c)
A spirit
d)
Totem poles
38.
What are the three sisters?
a)
corn, tomatoes, and okra
b)
squash, beans, and corn
c)
cucumbers pumpkins, and berries
d)
corn, squash, and nuts
39.

What was one of the most important resources for the people of the Eastern Woodlands?

a)

rocks

b)

basketballs

c)

trees

d)

birds

40.

What type of house is this?

a)

Wigwam

b)

Longhouse

c)

Wood house

d)

Teepee

41.

What color is the Eastern Woodlands area?

a)

Green

b)

Yellow

c)

Orange

d)

Pink

42.

What type of season did they have?

a)

Hot summers/Cold winters

b)

Mild summers/Warm winters

c)

Cold summers/Cold winters

43.

Where was the Eastern Woodlands region?

a)

East of the Mississippi River

b)

France

c)

West of the Mississippi River

d)

Mexico

44.

The Eastern Woodlands people were:

a)

Farmers

b)

Hunters and gatherers

c)

Both answers are correct

45.

A group of people having a way of life such traditions and beliefs can be defined as?

a)

Cultural Diffusion

b)

Multiculturism

c)

Culture

d)

Religion

46.
People can share 
a)
beliefs
b)
values
c)
behaviors
d)
all of the above 
47.
To adapt means to 
a)
get rid of 
b)
get used to 
c)
change or adjust 
d)
move from one place to another
48.

Which is NOT a trait of culture?

a)

Language

b)

Music

c)

Beliefs

d)

Healthcare

49.

A group of people having a way of life such traditions and beliefs can be defined as?

a)

Cultural Diffusion

b)

Multiculturism

c)

Culture

d)

Religion

50.
Cultural features have connections to 
a)
Geography
b)
History
c)
Both geography and history
d)
none of the above 
51.

Which is not an exampled of a cultural institution?

a)

museum

b)

church

c)

arcade

d)

temple

52.

a custom is

a)

a tradition common to members of a culture

b)

a day set aside by the government

c)

an organization that is a part of a culture

d)

values and beliefs

53.

Four major elements of culture

a)

language

b)

religion

c)

trdtions

d)

beliefs

e)

art

54.

a cultural belief is specific ideas held by a member of a culture

a)

true

b)

false

55.

Christmas is a cultural holiday

a)

true

b)

false

56.

Which element of culture is MOST likely to affect a person's personal perspective on values?

a)

traditional dress

b)

language

c)

food

d)

traditional stories

57.

which of the following is a religious holiday?

a)

Christopher Columbus Day

b)

Labor Day

c)

Easter

d)

Halloween