WorksheetsTX History chp. 3
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 5hrs 30mins
Which of the following statements is one strong theory about how people first came to the America's? (Lesson 1)
African farmers sailed here to discover new crops
European ranchers shipped cattle across the ocean
Asian hunters followed animals over a land bridge
Beringian workers walked here to find better jobs
What did the Earliest Texans do with leftover meat? (Lesson 1)
made clothing and tents for it
cut it into strips and dried it to eat later
used it to make their tools
buried it in huge, open pits
Why did some early people build villages? (Lesson 1)
to be near the animals they hunted
to open stores for selling dried food
to be close to their growing crops
because they wanted to trade with other people
Which of the following objects were important trade goods for early settlers in Texas? (Lesson 1)
woven baskets
knitted sweaters
wooden chairs
canned vegetables
The descendants of the Mound Builders who migrated tot the Coastal Plains region were the _________. (Lesson 2)
Wichita
Europeans
Karankawa
Caddo
What did the Caddo trade when if they needed something they could not make or grow? (Lesson 2)
animal hides and bones
tombs and temples
arrows and spears
food and pottery
Which of the following is a difference between the Caddo and the Karankawa. (Lesson 2)
The Caddo were hunters and the Karankawa were ranchers
The Caddo were farmers and the Karankawa were nomads
The Caddo were nomads and the Karankawa were farmers
The Caddo were ranchers and teh Karankawa were villagers
Which of the following statments about the Karankawa government is true? (Lesson 2)
In the winter, each large village was led by a chief
In the spring, the groups organized a confederacy
In the summer, small hunting bands had no leaders
In the fall, the Karankawa elected a president
What happened to the Karankawa as a result of Europeans moving into Texas? (Lesson 2)
the Karankawa adopted new traditions
the Karankawa died out by the mid-1800s
the Karankawa moved north to Canada
the Karankawa split into several groups
Some historians believe that the Pueblo are the descendants of the _______. (Lesson 3)
Comanche
Jumano
Anasazi
Tigua
What aspect of life did the Jumano and the Comanche have in common? (Lesson 3)
They were both traders
They were both vegetarians
They were both peace-loving
They used irrigation for their crops
Which of the following items would a Comanche most likely trade for food? (Lesson 3)
piece of cloth
beautiful pot
buffalo hide
leather saddle
What was the Jumano government like? (Lesson 3)
they had a confederacy
one chief ruled them all
small bands existed without rules
each village had its own leader and its own government
Which of the following statements about the Concho group is not true? (Lesson 3)
The Spanish enslaved them
They moved south in 1875
Many died from disease
Some became part of the Jumano
One thing the Maya, Aztec and Inca had in common was that they were_________. (Lesson 4)
astronomers
cattle herders
builders
weavers
Which of the following helped Aztec rulers grow rich? (Lesson 4)
farming
tribute
hunting
building
Which Native American empire was built in the Andes Mountians? (Lesson 4)
the Inca
the Maya
the Aztec
the Texcoco
Why were Mayan cities called city-states? (Lesson 4)
Each city was as large as a state
Each city had a different calendar
Each city fought with others
Each city had its own government.
