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WorksheetsCh. 1 L2 American Indian Culture Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is animism?
a belief that social position is determined by age
a belief that animals and natural forces have spirits
a custom that marks a young person passing into adulthood
Which statement accurately compares roles in traditional American Indian groups?
Children gathered water and firewood while women played games.
Children told stories to their parents who made kachina dolls.
Men hunted animals that women prepared and stored.
A custom or belief that is passed on from one generation to the next is a/ an ___________.
Ancestor
Folklore
Tradition
A relative who lived in the past is a/an _________.
Ancestor
Folklore
Tradition
Traditional customs, beliefs, and stories are _____________.
Ancestor
Folklore
Tradition
To keep something going or continuing without changing is to ______________.
Custom
Aspect
Maintain
The ways of life that are done on a regular basis is a _____________.
Custom
Aspect
Maintain
What is the definition of culture?
an organized and advanced society
a group of relatives who lived in the past
the way of life shared by a group of people
Who was in charge of hunting in American Indian society?
Men
Women
Who was in charge of planting crops in American Indian society?
Men
Women
Who was in charge of gathering water in American Indian society?
Men
Women
Who was in charge of keeping the camp safe in American Indian society?
Men
Women
Who was in charge of clearing land for crops in American Indian society?
Men
Women
Who was in charge of preparing and storing food in American Indian society?
Men
Women
The surroundings that affect your way of life.
custom
culture
environment
agriculture
The use of scientific knowledge or tools to do work
technology
hunting
gathering
observing
An early person who lived by hunting animals and gathering nuts, seeds, and fruit.
nomad
Native American
Aztec
hunter-gatherer
The weather in a place over time.
irrigation
climate
geography
compass
A person who moves within a specific region to follow herds of animals and collect food.
nomad
stationary
Native American
Inuit
Helping to produce a positive effect.
government
civilization
migrate
Influence
Planting or raising crops.
Agriculture
irrigation
hunting
swimming
The use of technology to bring water to crops.
agriculture
irrigation
hunting
gathering
A society in which there are organized systems of government, religion, and learning
environment
migrate
civilization
climate
To move from one place to another
migrate
geography
folklore
ancestor
To spread out
hibernate
migrate
civilization
distribute
