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Native American History Review

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Many scientists believe Native Americans came to this land from which continent, 10,000 years ago?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

Europe

2.

Each tribe had it's own traditions, language, and religion.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Native American tribes had the same way of building their homes. Teepees.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Native Americans lived here peacefully until around the 1400's.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Christopher Columbus gave them the name "Indians" because he thought he had landed in India.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

For hundreds of years, Europeans and Native Americans fought over.....

a)

weapons and land

b)

land and food

c)

religion and trade routes

7.

Many Native Americans were killed by diseases that the Europeans brought with them.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

By the 1800's most Native Americans were forced to live....

a)

in certain states

b)

as slaves

c)

on reservations

9.

Reservation land was usually lacking in

a)

water sources

b)

animals to hunt

c)

goof soil for farming

d)

all of the above

10.

Colonize means to

a)

fight war over land and take it over

b)

build communities with new rules.laws

c)

explore new land and claim it for your own and your people

11.

Many White Americans didn't understand Native American culture, so they sent the children to.....

a)

concentration camps

b)

to be slaves

c)

boarding schools

12.

At these boarding schools, Native American children were forced to dress different, learn english and conform to "white man" ways.

a)

True

b)

False