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Native Americans

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A human made object from a long time ago is called a(n) _____.

a)

fossil

b)

artifact

c)

bone

d)

stone

2.

Who studies the past by digging up artifacts?

a)

A construction worker

b)

A teacher

c)

An artifact

d)

An archaeologist

3.

The land bridge theory says humans arrived in North America from what continent?

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

South America

4.

The Land Bridge Theory says humans came from Asia to North America about how many years ago?

a)

100,000

b)

15

c)

500

d)

15,000

5.

What was found at a place called Cactus Hill, Virginia?

a)

20,000 year old spear points

b)

skulls from the last Ice Age

c)

A DVD called Ice Age 2: The meltdown

6.

What did finding artifacts at Cactus Hill do to the Land Bridge Theory?

a)

It proved that people came to North America 15,000 years ago

b)

Caused scientist to question when the first people came to North America

c)

It caused the glaciers to meltdown!

7.

What river is near Cactus Hill, VA where artifacts were found?

a)

Potomac River

b)

Mississippit River

c)

Colorado River

d)

Nottoway River

8.

What group lived in the Eastern Woodlands

a)

Lakota

b)

Iroquois

c)

Inuit

d)

Pueblo

9.

What Native American culture lived in the Great Plains?

a)

Lakota

b)

Iroquois

c)

Inuit

d)

Pueblo

10.

Northern Canada and Alaska was the Arctic home of what group of Native Americans?

a)

Kwakiutl

b)

Lakota

c)

Pueblo

d)

Inuit

11.

The rainy climate of the Pacific Northwest was the home of what group of Native Americans

a)

Pueblo

b)

Kwakiutl

c)

Lakota

d)

Iroquois

12.

The Southwest is a hot and dry place. What group made their homes bordering cliffs in this hot and dry climate?

a)

Pueblo

b)

Lakota

c)

Powhatan

d)

Kwakiutl

13.

Name the shelter used by the Kwakiutl.

a)

Igloo

b)

Longhouse

c)

Adobe Pueblo

d)

Plank House