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Native Americans East of the Mississippi River

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Iroquois tribe was based mainly in the area known today as:

a)

Florida

b)

Texas

c)

New York State

d)

Oregon

2.

The Miami Tribe lived in what type of houses?

a)

Oval houses made of woven reeds

b)

Teepees

c)

Pueblos

d)

Clay brick homes

3.

What was the role of men in the Shawnee tribe?

a)

Cook and clean

b)

Hunt, fish, fight

c)

Raise children

d)

Make TikTok videos

4.

What type of government did the Cherokee tribe establish?

a)

Monarchy

b)

Aristocracy

c)

Oligarchy

d)

Based on a written constitution as well as courts and schools

5.

The Huron tribe was located in what Culture Region?

a)

Great Plains

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

Eastern Woodlands

d)

Southeast

6.

What tribe was located in the Southeast culture region?

a)

Micmac

b)

Fox

c)

Erie

d)

Mobile

7.

What were the women responsible for in the Iroquois tribe?

a)

Farming

b)

Fighting

c)

Fishing

d)

Flipping houses

8.

What kind of boats did the Miami tribe make?

a)

Sail boats

b)

Dug-out Canoes

c)

Kayaks

d)

Pontoon

9.

How was the chief and council selected in the Shawnee tribe?

a)

By the elders

b)

By the children

c)

By their followers on Twitter

d)

By the village itself

10.

The Cherokee tribe was known for publishing the nation's first:

a)

Magazine

b)

Two-language newspaper

c)

News station

d)

Journal

11.

What two tribes had the same name as the Great Lakes?

a)

Tutelo and Yuchi

b)

Miami and Caddo

c)

Erie and Huron

d)

Cayuga and Ottawa

12.

All of these tribes were said to have lived there during the:

a)

1900s

b)

1700s

c)

1600s

d)

1800s

13.

What tribes have the same name as current states?

a)

Alabama and Illinois

b)

Fox and Creek

c)

Erie and Huron

d)

Caddo and Atakapa

14.

What was another responsibility of men in the Miami tribe?

a)

Make soup

b)

Skin animals

c)

Find caves

d)

Raise monkeys

15.

The Shawnee tribe lived in villages of round dwellings called ______________ made from tree bark and other natural materials.

a)

Pueblos

b)

Wikkims, or wigwams

c)

Huts

d)

Teepees