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CKLA Native Americans

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The land bridge that connected Asia and North America is called

a)

Beringia

b)

the Artic Circle

c)

Four Corners

d)

Inuit

2.

The first native people of the Americas to raise crops, specifically corn, lived seven thousand years ago in

a)

Florida

b)

Canada

c)

California

d)

Mexico

3.

What did the Inuit people call their boat?

a)

longship

b)

kayak

c)

canoe

d)

tundra

4.

Some natives in the Southwest lived in ____

a)

wigwams

b)

longhouses

c)

teepees

d)

cliffs

5.

What region has the "Four Corners"?

a)

Southeast

b)

Southwest

c)

Northeast

d)

Artic

6.

Which Southwestern natives lived in mesas?

a)

Hopi

b)

Seminole

c)

Apache

d)

Mississippians

7.

What crops make up the "three sisters"?

a)

corn, squash, peas

b)

corn, beans, squash

c)

corn, cotton, squash

d)

cotton, tobacco, beans

8.

What is NOT a job of young children in tribes?

a)

gathering berries and nuts

b)

collecting sap from trees

c)

participating in ceremonies dressed as Kachinas

d)

basket weaving

9.

What does "smoking the peace pipe" mean?

a)

starting a war

b)

planting crops

c)

sitting down and talking calmly

d)

winning a war

10.

The mound builders used the mounds for all of the following EXCEPT...

a)

building the chief's home

b)

burying the dead

c)

ceremonial purposes

d)

building their houses

11.

Which region used dog sleds to travel?

a)

Southwest

b)

Artic

c)

Northeast

d)

Southeast

12.

What is NOT a type of Native American house?

a)

wigwam

b)

teepee

c)

mounds

d)

longhouse