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American Indian Review

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did the Powhatan use to build their homes?

a)

Wood and buffalo

b)

Bricks and wood

c)

Wood, bark, and reeds

d)

stones

2.

Which is NOT one of the arts by the American Indians long ago?

a)

Weaving

b)

Pottery

c)

Carving

d)

Photographs

3.

Which is a contribution from the American Indians?

a)

Respect for nature

b)

Compass

c)

Calendar

d)

Silk

4.

What occupation did Powhatan and Pueblo have?

a)

Horsemen

b)

Fisherman

c)

Farmers

d)

Warriors

5.

What did the Lakota use to build their homes?

a)

Zebras

b)

Stones

c)

Carving

d)

Buffalo skin

6.

Which American Indian tribe lived in what was Virginia?

a)

Lakota

b)

Powhatan

c)

Apache

d)

Pueblo

7.

What kind of transportation did the tribe in the Eastern Woodlands use?

a)

walking and canoes

b)

walking and horses

c)

walking

d)

riding a bicycle

8.

Which tribe lived in the Southwest, had adobe homes, and worked as farmers?

a)

Plains

b)

Eastern Woodlands

c)

Southwest

d)

Cherokee

9.

Which group used the following for travel?

a)

Plains

b)

Eastern Woodlands

c)

Southwest

d)

Cherokee

10.

Which home was made by the Lakota tribe?

a)

longhouse

b)

teepee

c)

cave

d)

multi-storied terraced buildings

11.

Why did the Powhatan use bark and reed to build their homes?

a)

lived near buffalo herds

b)

they lived in a place with hills

c)

lived in a place with many trees

d)

photographs

12.

What is something ALL the American Indian tribes had in common?

a)

lived in longhouses

b)

used horses

c)

lived in teepees

d)

they walked

13.

Which of these was most important to the Lakota?

a)

buffalo hunters

b)

fisherman

c)

map makers

d)

farming

14.

What type of plant grew in the Plains region?

a)

mushrooms

b)

palm trees

c)

grasses

d)

cactus

15.

The Powhatan lived in the ---

a)

Northwest

b)

Plains

c)

Southwest

d)

Eastern Woodlands

16.

The word region means ----

a)

places with common characteristics

b)

rivers

c)

Indian tribes

d)

weather types

17.

In which region did the Lakota tribe live?

a)

Northwest

b)

Plains

c)

Southwest

d)

Eastern Woodlands

18.

What type of climate was in the Southwest?

a)

hot days, cold nights, little rainfall

b)

rainy and hot days

c)

harsh, cold winters

d)

hot, humid summers

19.

Identify which American Indian tribe lived in the region that has a star.

a)

Powhatan

b)

Lakota

c)

Pueblo

20.

Identify which American tribe lived in the region that has a star.

a)

Powhatan

b)

Lakota

c)

Pueblo

21.

Identify which American Indian tribe lived in the region that has a star.

a)

Powhatan

b)

Lakota

c)

Pueblo

22.

In which region did the Pueblo tribe live?

a)

Northwest

b)

Plains

c)

Southwest

d)

Eastern Woodlands

23.

What is another word for environment?

a)

surroundings

b)

community

c)

climate

d)

population

24.

Who built homes made of adobe?

a)

Northwest

b)

Powhatan

c)

Lakota

d)

Pueblo

25.

How did the Pueblo adapt to their environment?

a)

farmed the land and lived in villages in adobe homes

b)

made canoes from trees

26.

What kind of land was in the Eastern Woodlands region?

a)

grasses

b)

mountains

c)

high flat lands

d)

prairies

27.

What was the occupation of the Lakota tribe?

a)

fisherman, hunters

b)

horsemen, hunters

c)

farmers

d)

canoe builders