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Native Americans Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The natural surroundings of a place.

a)

Sod

b)

Culture

c)

Archaeology

d)

Environment

2.

Something used from the environment to help one survive.

a)

Culture

b)

Resource

c)

Artifact

d)

Cactus Hill

3.

A piece of grass or soil held together by matted roots.

a)

Pueblo

b)

Sod

c)

Artifact

d)

Culture

4.

The fish American Indians caught, wild animals they hunted, and crops they grew were examples of -

a)

Natural Resources

b)

Capital Resources

c)

Human Resources

d)

Culture

5.

The canoes, bows, and spears American Indians made were examples of-

a)

Natural Resources

b)

Capital Resources

c)

Human Resources

d)

Pueblo

6.

People who fished, made clothing, and hunted animals were examples of-

a)

Natural Resources

b)

Capital Resources

c)

Human Resources

d)

Sod

7.

The recovery of material evidence remaining from the past.

a)

Sod

b)

Archaeology

c)

Capital Resources

d)

Pueblo

8.

A scientist that studies human behavior and cultures of the past through the recovery and analysis of artifacts.

a)

Archaeologist

b)

Capital Resource

c)

Human Resource

d)

Artifact

9.

Located on the Nottoway River in southeastern Virginia. Evidence that humans lived at ________________ as early as 18,000 years ago makes it one of the oldest archaeological sites in North America

a)

Iroquois Confederacy

b)

Pueblo

c)

Cactus Hill

d)

Sod

10.

A way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs.

a)

Sod

b)

Artifact

c)

Human Resource

d)

Culture

11.

An item left behind by an early people that represents their culture.

a)

Artifact

b)

Sod

c)

Human Resource

d)

Archaeologist

12.

An early form of corn grown by Native Americans.

a)

Sod

b)

Artifact

c)

Human Resource

d)

Maize

13.

A home or community of homes built by Native Americans.

a)

Pueblo

b)

Sod

c)

Adobe

d)

Artifact

14.

A sun-dried mud brick used to build the homes of some Native Americans in the southwest.

a)

Pueblo

b)

Sod

c)

Adobe

d)

Artifact

15.

A powerful group of Native Americans in the eastern part of the United States made up of five nations.

a)

Artifact

b)

Resource

c)

Iroquois Confederacy

d)

Adobe