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Week 3: Life in the Americas

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Creek tribe built large earthen mounds as __________.

a)

a: entertainment centers

b)

b: sports arenas

c)

c: ceremonial complexes

d)

d: trade markets

2.

The main source of food and materials for the Midwest tribes was __________.

a)

elk

b)

deer

c)

bear

d)

bison

3.

The tribes in the West used shelters that were easy to move, called __________.

a)

wigwams

b)

hogans

c)

wickiups

d)

cabins

4.

What animals did the Inuit use for transportation?

a)

horses

b)

bison

c)

dogs

d)

oxen

5.

Each tribe had a sophisticated society of __________.

a)

a: livestock, farming, and tools

b)

b: families, markets, and governments

c)

c: armies, protection, and security

d)

d: clubs, religion, and farming

6.

The Northeast Woodland tribes built small shelters when they were hunting, called __________.

a)

hogans

b)

tepees

c)

wigwams

d)

longhouses

7.

To help crops grow, the Southwest tribes found ways to __________.

a)

a: fertilize crops

b)

b: plow farmland

c)

c: irrigate farmland

d)

d: use new tools

8.

In the Northwest, a carving made of wood that tells a tribe’s history and stories is called a __________.

a)

statue

b)

monument

c)

totem

d)

sanctuary

9.

Every tribe had different names for what basic need?

a)

shelter

b)

food

c)

clothing

d)

water

10.

Tribes that moved to follow bison or other animals created shelters that were __________.

a)

large

b)

permanent

c)

heavy

d)

easy to move