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4th Grade Native Americans

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The physical environment lacked forests, major rivers, and streams and was full of very flat grasslands.

a)

Eastern Woodlands

b)

Great Plains

c)

Southwest

d)

Pacific Northwest

2.

This Native American Group included the Cherokee, Iroquois, and Seminole tribes

a)

Great Basin

b)

Great Plains

c)

Southwest

d)

Eastern Woodlands

3.

This group had a great supply of fish, especially salmon, seals, otters, and whales. They did not have to plant crops, because their environment was so rich.

a)

Pacific Northwest

b)

Eastern Woodlands

c)

Great Plains

d)

Great Basin

4.

This group relied almost exclusively on the buffalo for food, weapons, and clothes. They also ate corn and beans.

a)

Southwest

b)

Great Plains

c)

Great Basin

d)

Eastern Woodlands

5.

This group made totem poles to tell stories of Earth’s creation, family, or tribe history

a)

Southwest

b)

Great Plains

c)

Pacific Northwest

d)

Eastern Woodlands

6.

There was little rainfall in this groups environment. It was mostly desert.

a)

Southwest

b)

Pacific Northwest

c)

Great Plains

d)

Great Basin

7.

This group ate nuts, seeds, berries, and plants. There were very few animals to hunt, so they ate what they could find.

a)

Great Plains

b)

Great Basin

c)

Eastern Woodlands

d)

Southwest

8.

Their culture included Kachina dolls, which helped to instruct children about the spirits.

a)

Pacific Northwest

b)

Great Plains

c)

Eastern Woodlands

d)

Southwest

9.

This Native American group included the Anasazi, Navajo, and Apache tribes.

a)

Great Plains

b)

Southwest

c)

Eastern Woodlands

d)

Pacific Northwest

10.

This groups housing had to be mobile since they had to move to follow the herd.

a)

Great Plains

b)

Great Basin

c)

Pacific Northwest

d)

Eastern Woodlands

11.

This group lived in long houses?

a)

Eastern Woodlands

b)

Great Plains

c)

Southwest

d)

Great Basin

12.

This group lived in lodges.

a)

Eastern Woodlands

b)

Great Plains

c)

Pacific Northwest

d)

Great Basin

13.

This group lived in homes made of adobe.

a)

Pacific Northwest

b)

Great Basin

c)

Southwest

d)

Eastern Woodlands

14.

The Southwest group grew corn, beans, and squash. Three important crops which they called the

a)

Three Sisters

b)

Birch Tree

c)

Horses

d)

Ceremonies

15.

All the Native American groups believed that everything in nature had

a)

Three Sisters

b)

Spirits

c)

Ceremonies

d)

Birch Trees

16.

The Sun Dance and the Cry _______________ are examples of Native American culture.

a)

Dance

b)

Horses

c)

Ceremonies

d)

Spirits

17.

______________________ were very important to the Eastern Woodlands Native American group.

a)

Ceremonies

b)

Spirits

c)

Three Sister

d)

Birch Trees

18.

__________________ made hunting much easier in the Great Plains.

a)

Ceremonies

b)

Horses

c)

Birch Trees

d)

Spirits

19.

According to the Land Bridge Theory, Native Americas spread across North America after migrating from ____________.

a)

Australia

b)

Europe

c)

Asia

d)

Antarctica

20.

Why do historians think the Native Americans walked over the land bridge into North America?

a)

They were following their food.

b)

They wanted to move.

c)

They were looking for other people.

d)

They were looking for cheaper land.

21.

The bridge that the Native Americans crossed to get into North America was made out of ________.

a)

ice

b)

land

c)

wood

d)

metal