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Social Studies Weekly: Week 4 Weekly Assessment

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Describe the types of homes of the Plains-Woodland Indians and Village Farmers.

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2.

What is the name for scientists that study cultures?

a)

archaeologists

b)

nomads

c)

anthropologists

d)

concretions

3.

The American Indian group who took farming further than any earlier group was called _________________.

a)

Paleo

b)

Village Farmers

c)

Archaic

d)

Plains-Woodland

4.

Records show that from 1872-1874 an average of ______________ bison were killed each day.

a)

5,000

b)

6,000

c)

3,000

d)

9,000

5.

Which of these formations, shown in the picture, have been around since before the first American Indians lived in North America?

a)

boulders

b)

rocks

c)

mounds

d)

concretions

6.

This is a photo of a(n)_________________ that archaeologists have discovered on the Great Plains.

a)

piece of pottery

b)

bead

c)

arrowhead

d)

grinding stone

7.

Which group likely organized themselves into family groups called clans.

a)

Archaic Indians

b)

Pueblo Indians

c)

Village Farmers

d)

Plains-Woodland Indians

8.

What is the capital of North Dakota?

a)

Lincoln

b)

Topeka

c)

Pierre

d)

Bismarck

9.

What is the capital of Texas?

a)

Cheyenne

b)

Oklahoma City

c)

Austin

d)

Helena

10.

Explain how life changed for the American Indian groups of the Great Plains when European settlers introduced horses to the area.

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