WorksheetsSC Geography and Native Americans Review
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 37mins
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The Grand Strand, Barrier Islands, and salt marshes are found in what region of South Carolina?
Sandhills
Inner Coastal Plain
Outer Coastal Plain
Coastal Zone
What region covers almost a third of the state and is the largest region in South Carolina?
Blue Ridge
Piedmont
Sandhills
Coastal Zone
This region used to be the old coastline and has clay and sandy hills:
Inner Coastal Plain
Coastal Zone
Blue Ridge
Sandhills
What region has the most fertile soil?
Blue Ridge
Sandhills
Inner Coastal Plain
Outer Coastal Plain
Which region is part of the Appalachian Mountain Range?
Coastal Zone
Blue Ridge
Piedmont
Inner Coastal Plain
Which region that is considered the largest region is where Irmo is located?
Coastal Zone
Blue Ridge
Piedmont
Sandhills
Which region is located in the center of our state between the Piedmont and Coastal Plains?
Blue Ridge
Coastal Zone
Sandhills
Outer Coastal Plain
Which region has the richest (most fertile) soil in the state?
Coastal Zone
Inner Coastal Plain
Outer Coastal Plain
Piedmont
Which region is swampy, and its regions run slower than others?
Coastal Zone
Inner Coastal Plain
Outer Coastal Plain
Piedmont
Which region extends about 10 miles inland from the coast? Also, sea life can be found here.
Coastal Zone
Inner Coastal Plain
Outer Coastal Plain
Piedmont
In which region is the highest peak in South Carolina and what is the name of that mountain?
Blue Ridge Mountain in the Piedmont region
Sassafras Mountain in the Blue Ridge region
Little Mountain in the Blue Ridge region
Sandhill Mountain in the Piedmont region
Which two regions are separated by the Fall Line?
Coastal Zone and Outer Coastal Zone
Inner Coastal Zone and Sandhills
Piedmont and Sandhills
Blue Ridge and Piedmont
The Blue Ridge Mountains are a part of which mountain range?
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
Sassafras Mountains
Smoky Mountains
Which region is known as the “Foothills of the Mountains”?
Blue Ridge
Piedmont
Sandhills
Coastal Zone
The regional groups of Native Americans were determined by what two factors?
where they lived and the language they spoke
where they lived and the animals they hunted
the food they ate and the language they spoke
the crops they grew and the tools they used
What natural resources were used by the Native Americans to make tools?
spears with projectile points
daub, wattle, and chert
rocks, wood, animal bones, and pelts
fruit, vegetables, animal bone and pelts
Which of the following factors had the greatest influence on Native American culture?
religious beliefs
languages
size of the tribe
natural resources
What was the most common type of shelter of the Eastern Woodlands tribes?
wigwam
adobe
pueblo
teepee
How were community decisions made in Eastern Woodlands tribes?
The chief made all the decisions alone.
The holy man or woman made decisions in times of war.
The chief and the tribal council decided together.
Tribal members elected only male members to the council.
How did geography influence the Cherokee and Catawba tribes?
They depended on clams and oysters as a part of their diet.
They migrated inland during the winter.
They hunted for buffalo in the plains.
They built villages near rivers for fresh water, transportation, and food.
What change in the lifestyle of South Carolina’s native people led them to be less nomadic than their ancestors?
opened trade with Europeans
agriculture (farming)
hunting for buffalo rather than deer
conquering neighboring tribes
Which statement best reflects the thoughts of Native Americans towards land ownership?
They believed in private ownership of land.
They believed everyone should own an equal amount of land.
They believed land could not be owned by one person.
They believed in selling their land as long as they could still hunt on it.
What were the primary crops of the Native Americans, also known as the “Three Sisters”?
Tobacco, Wheat, Indigo
Corn, Pole Beans, Squash
Rice, Cotton, Indigo
Pumpkins, Wheat, Rice
Which tribe lived in the upper region of South Carolina, better known as the Blue Ridge?
Catawba
Cherokee
Saluda
Yemassee
Which tribe lived just below the Blue Ridge region in the Piedmont region?
Catawba
Cherokee
Saluda
Yemassee
Which tribe lived in the lower region of South Carolina near Georgia, also known as the Coastal Zone?
Catawba
Cherokee
Saluda
Yemassee
The Cherokee lived in what style of house?
Daub and wattle houses
Bark and plank houses
Grass and straw houses
Animal hides and leaf houses
What natural resource did the Yemassee have access to?
Pine Trees
Red Clay
Oyster Shells
Waterfalls
What natural resources were found in the three regions where the Cherokee, Catawba, & Yemassee lived?
Wood and animal skins
Seashells and rocks
Oceans and rivers
Red clay and pine trees
What structure did the Native Americans build to help them keep cool in the summer?
Wigwams
Daub and Wattles
Longhouses
Teepees
Many tribes built a protective fence around their villages. What was this fence called?
Palisade
Moat
Wigwam
Daub and Wattle
What major resource did the Southeastern Native Americans need to build the homes and fence?
clams and oyster shells
forests
clay and grass
rocks
Why aren’t all of the houses completely covered?
some were used in the winter and some in the summer
they ran out of natural resources and couldn't complete them
an enemy tribe attacked and destroyed most of the homes
some buildings were used as lookout towers
How did Native Americans of the Eastern Woodlands use the environment to meet the needs of their everyday lives?
Their resources were limited and needed to trade with other tribes to meet their needs.
Their resources were limited and needed to travel from place to place to meet their needs.
They used the natural resources in their environment to provide food, clothing and shelter for their people.
They used their natural resources to produce manufactured goods for trade.
Earlier in the week we began and/or completed a Primary Source Analysis (PSA) regarding the Southeastern Native Americans. Who created this primary source?
Christopher Columbus
Hernando de Soto
King Charles II
John White
According to this primary source regarding the Southeastern Native Americans, what level of interaction had this native tribe had with European explorers?
There is no evidence in the primary source of a European interaction.
There is little evidence that these Natives traded with Europeans.
The building methods used by these Natives show heavy European influence.
There is ample evidence of heavy trade between these Natives and Europeans.
