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Unit 1 Social Studies

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What tribe lived in Northern and Central New York?

a)

Iroquois

b)

Algonquin

2.

The Algonquin Tribe lived where in New York?

a)

Northern and Central New York

b)

Southern New York and Long Island

c)

The Algonquin Tribe did not live in New York

3.

What were "The Three Sisters?"

a)

Clams, beans and squash.

b)

Welks, mussels and fish.

c)

Corn, beans and squash.

d)

Fish, squash and herbs.

4.

What tribe lived near the ocean and salt water?

a)

The Iroquois

b)

The Algonquin

5.

What did the Algonquin use for shelter?

a)

long houses

b)

wigwams

c)

cabins

d)

houses

6.

What did Haudenosaunee mean?

a)

"People of the house."

b)

"People of the wigwam."

c)

"People of the long house."

7.

The long house was ruled by a (a)  

8.

______ were beads of polished shells strung together to make belts, sashes and ornaments

a)

wampum

b)

wigwam

c)

sachem

d)

clan

9.

______ was used to pass on history, beliefs, and values.

a)

sports

b)

music

c)

dance

d)

story telling

10.

In which direction is the arrow pointing?

a)

East

b)

South

c)

West

d)

North

11.

In which direction is the arrow pointing?

a)

South

b)

North

c)

East

d)

West

12.

Which is NOT an example of a natural resource

a)

river

b)

lake

c)

trees

d)

wooden ship

13.

Using cardinal directions, describe New York City's location relative to the Adirondack Mountains. (Hint: Start at the Adirondack Mountains).

a)

New York City is North of the Adirondack Mountains.

b)

New York City is West of the Adirondack Mountains.

c)

New York City is South of the Adirondack Mountains.

d)

New York City is East of the Adirondack Mountains.

14.

What was the name of the chosen leaders of Algonquin tribes?

a)

Sachem

b)

Clan mother

c)

Ruler

d)

Boss

15.

Did native women hunt large game?

a)

yes

b)

no

16.

Trees, plants, stones and clay are all examples of?

a)

minerals

b)

tribes

c)

physical features

d)

natural resources

17.

To ____ is to buy and sell goods.

a)

artifact

b)

trade

c)

gather

18.

A _____ is land set aside by the government for Native Americans.

a)

sachem

b)

wampum

c)

clan

d)

reservation