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WorksheetsNative American History Quiz
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 14mins
The first permanent settlers came to the Americas from _______ during the last Ice Age.
Europe
Africa
Cleveland
Asia
How did the first settlers to the Americas get there?
they flew
they swam
they walked
they rode on the backs of mammoths
Which one of the following answers best describes a nomad or a person with a nomadic lifestyle?
a person with no permanent home who travels from place to place in search of food and resources
a person who likes to sleep outside
a person who has a really nice car
a person who is never angry or upset
What type of event was occurring on Earth that allowed nomadic people to travel over a temporary landbridge between Asia and North American in search of food?
a heat wave
an Ice Age
a tornado
a technological boom
What were nomadic people following when they crossed the land bridge between Asia and North America?
sunlight
flocks of large birds
trees
herd of large animals
A person who kills animals and collects nuts, berries, and other resources in order to survive is known as a _______________.
hunter-gatherer
teacher
native
squirrel-man
A Native American is a person who _____________________.
travelled to Europe to start a new life
swims with large sea mammals
is descended from people who migrated from Asia during the last Ice Age
eats raw fish and nothing else
The original settlers to the Americas all spoke the same language and had the same culture.
True
False
In which region of the United States is the ancestral or original home of the Creek, Cherokee, Muscogee, and Seminole tribes?
Northwest
Southeast
Southwest
West
The Cherokee once lived throughout ___________.
Canada
Mexico
North Georgia
Texas
When some Native Americans learned to ______, they no longer had to live a nomadic lifestyle.
sew
do homework
farm
run
A ___________ is land set aside by the government of the United States for Native Americans to live on.
hotel
reservation
farm
Ice Age
Which Native American tribe that we studied had their own written language?
Creek
Iroquois
Navajo
Cherokee
The ___________ was a forced walk to Oklahoma by various native groups after they were forced to leave their homelands.
Walk of Wonderfulness
Hop of Happiness
Trail of Tears
Long Walk Home
While women tended to farms and gathered resources, many Cherokee men and boys ___________.
watched television
read poetry
hunted and fished for food
made baskets and beaded jewelry
The __________ once controlled most of Georgia and Eastern Alabama.
the Irish
the Creek
the Muppets
the Navajo
Which one of the following is a popular artform amongst the Cherokee people?
basket weaving
growing beautiful flowers
painting animals bright colors
playing basketball
The arrival of ___________ changed the lives of Native Americans forever.
Asians
Europeans
Cubans
Aliens
