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WorksheetsEarliest Americans Quiz
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Scientists think that the first people who migrated to North America were __________.
farmers
Apaches
nomads
hunter-gatherers
What was the Bering Strait?
a land bridge between Alaska and Russia
a land bridge between Hawaii and California
a lake near Alaska
a home to the Cherokee Indians
Ancient people were first Hunters. They followed large animals in order to survive. Later, they learned to hunt small game & had different food sources like nuts, berries, and seeds. These peope were called __________.
Navajo
Farmers
Cheyenne
Hunter-Gatherers
When ancient people learned how to farm, they no longer had to travel to find food. They could build permanent ____________.
villages
food sources
transportation
lunches
A theory is an idea or an explanation that attempts to explain what might have happened.
TRUE
FALSE
Which of the following lists represents crops grown by the earliest Americans?
buffalo, turkey, pigs
corn, beans, squash
carrots, apples, onions
carrot cake, chocolate pudding, cookies
Which list includes items that Native Americans may have used to make clothing?
blankets, quilts, and pillowcases
palm trees, silk, plants
animal hide, cotton, and dyes
nylon, polyester, suede
Which list contains art from the Native Americans?
pottery, baskets, sculptures, totem poles
chalk art, paintings, ceramics
pottery, sand paintings, photography
Native Americans did not enjoy music and dancing.
True
False
Which TWO empires was located in MesoAmerica or what is now Mexico?
Incas & Aztecs
Mayas & Aztecs
Mayas & Incas
Which of the following empires was located in South America?
Aztec
Inca
Maya
Which of the following empires used math, had 2 types of calendars, used written language, and studied astronomy?
Aztec
Inca
Maya
What caused the destruction of the Mayan, Aztec, and Inca Empires?
Other Native Americans conquered them.
The Inuits froze them to death in igloos.
Spanish Conquistadors conquered them.
