WorksheetsCKLA Native American Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 21mins
Why did early Native Americans travel to the continent of North America
To find good farmland
To follow the herds they hunted
To search for a better climate
To find new sources of water
What term refers to someone or something that existed before people started writing down history?
Nomadic
Native
Prehistoric
Ancestral
Which of these tribes were not Mound Builders?
Cherokee
Adena
Hopewell
Mississippians
What was one of the biggest challenges faced by the Southwest tribes?
Very cold weather
Too many buffalo
Not always enough water
Too much water
What was the name of the underground rooms that the Ancestral Pueblo used for religious ceremonies?
Igloos
Pueblos
Katchinas
Kivas
When the Ancestral Pueblos left their houses, where did they begin to live?
cliff dwellings
tipis
igloos
wigwams
The Hopi planted many different crops. What was their most important crop?
Wheat
Pumpkin
Beans
Corn
The "Hopi Way" refers to which of the following?
The belief that they should be kind to one another and thoughtful toward the environment
The way the Hopi people farmed the land
The belief that the Hopi people should get their food from fishing instead of farming
The way the Hopi people built their homes
What are two types of homes that the Eastern Woodland tribes built?
Longhouses and wigwams
Igloos and kivas
Tipis and cliff dwellings
Pueblos and open-sided thatched roofs
Like many Native American tribes, when the Southeast began to farm, they also continued to do which of the following activities?
Hunt
Gather
Fish
All of the above
Why was the Southeast region the most densely populated when the European explorers first arrived on North America?
The mild climate enabled the Native Americans to grow two main crops each year, providing a lot of food to support a growing population.
The lack of water in the region required the Native Americans to find ways to obtain food other than farming.
The Native Americans of this region learned to train dogs to help them adapt to their cold climate.
Many Native Americans were drawn to this area because of its dry and very cold climate.
What was one of the main sources of food for the Inuit?
Corn
Whales
Beans
Pumpkins
