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WorksheetsSocial Studies Chapter 3-4
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 21mins
Which American tribe lives in the southwestern United States (like Arizona)?
Haudenosaunee
Navajo
Cherokee
Yurok
Which American tribe lives on the northern coast of California?
Haudenosaunee
Navajo
Cherokee
Yurok
Which Native American tribe originally lived in the southeastern United States (in the Appalachian Mountains)?
Haudenosaunee
Navajo
Cherokee
Yurok
Which Native American tribe lives in the northeastern United States near Lake Ontario?
Haudenosaunee
Navajo
Cherokee
Yurok
How were the Navajo able to farm in the desert?
They dug deep to reach underground water.
They used a drill to create a water well.
They traveled to a distant river to collect water.
____________________ means “the beliefs, ideas, and language of a group of people.”
faith
religion
culture
independence
To the Navajo, ______________ is sacred (holy).
sand
water
nature
land
The Navajo believe in spirits that teach them, who are called the ______________ ______________.
holy spirits
kind spirits
holy people
cool people
The Navajo believe that ______________ ______________ taught them to weave.
Spider Man
Ant Man
Web Woman
Spider Woman
Navajo medicine men paint using ______________, which they believe helps cure illness.
mud
clay
sand
salt
The Yurok made use of the ____________________, the tallest trees in the world.
pine
redwood
fir
oak
Like the Navajo, the Yurok thought that nature was sacred, and so when they changed the land, they did so with great care. What are 2 ways that they showed care for their environment?
They only caught as many fish as they could use.
They recycled their water.
They cleared land in a way that let other trees get sunlight.
They only used renewable resources.
If the Yurok found you starving and thirsty, they would not feed you or give you a drink.
True
False
The Yurok would often trade one item they had for another item that a neighboring tribe had. This kind of trading is called ______________.
buy
swap
barter
give-it-to-me-please
The Yurok used ______________ shells for money, like we use dollar bills.
clam
pink
tooth
toe
Today, the Yurok are the largest group of Native Americans in California.
True
False
How many homes did the Cherokee build for themselves? (type the number)
(a)
What did Sequoyah do for the Cherokee people in the 1800s?
He created a flag for them.
He founded a new government.
He designed a textbook for them.
He designed an alphabet for them.
In the 1830s, the United States forced most Cherokee to leave their homes, and walk hundreds of miles to what is now the state of _________________.
Kansas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
In the 1830s, the United States forced most Cherokee to leave their homes, and walk hundreds of miles. This event is now referred to as ____________________.
the Trail of Crying
the Trail of Tears
the Trail of Trials
The Trains of Tears
What type of home did the Haudenosaunee live in?
longhouse
bighouse
hogan
winter house
6 to 10 families lived in each longhouse.
True
False
Who was the leader of the longhouse?
Oldest Woman
Clan Mother
Big Mommy
Old Woman
Who taught the Haudenosaunee to live in peace?
Hiawatha
the Peacemaker
George Washington
Jesus
Who helped spread the Peacemaker’s message.
Sequoya
Hiawatha
the Peacemaker
everyone
The Haudenosaunee nation would come together to discuss many things, in what was known as the Grand ____________________.
Meeting
Council
Collaboration
Slam
A waterway that people travel to buy, sell or exchange goods is called a ____________.
water way
river trade
shopping route
trade route
The first Europeans in North America were the Vikings.
True
False
Who came to North America in 1492, thinking he had arrived in Asia?
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo
Christopher Columbus
Samuel de Champlain
Christopher Columbus came to North America in _______.
1492
1542
1608
________________________ was the first European to see California.
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo
Christopher Columbus
Samuel de Champlain
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo was the first European to see California after he sailed north from Mexico in ________.
1492
1542
1608
__________________________ sailed to what is now Canada from France.
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo
Christopher Columbus
Samuel de Champlain
Samuel de Champlain sailed to what is now Canada from France in ________.
1492
1542
1608
Samuel de Champlain founded the city of ___________.
New York
Toronto
San Fransisco
Quebec
A community belonging to a distant country is called a _______________________.
colony
club
new city
pilgrims
The ____________________ were a group of settlers that arrived in Massachusetts from England in 1620.
Separatists
Pilgrims
Sequoyas
British
A community built around a church is called a ___________________.
neighborhood
community
mission
The American colonists wanted ___________________, or freedom, from Great Britain.
chores
independence
inclusivity
money
________________________ declared that “all men are created equal.”
The Bill of Rights
The Constitution
The Declaration of Independence
A government in which the people govern themselves is a ______________________. Citizens get to choose their leaders.
freedom
democracy
constitution
liberty
The ________________________ tells the basic ideas and laws of our country.
The Bill of Rights
The Constitution
The Declaration of Independence
