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Unit 2 Vocabulary

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A site built in Louisiana by Native Americans 3,400 years ago that is known for the mounds and ridges found there

a)

Settlement

b)

Poverty Point

c)

Mounds

d)

Ridges

2.

a place where people live

a)

settlement

b)

Poverty Point

c)

Inhabitants

d)

Mounds

3.

exchange of goods and services for other goods and services without the use of money

a)

exchange

b)

trade

c)

barter

d)

culture

4.

buying and selling goods or services

a)

exchange

b)

barter

c)

culture

d)

trade

5.

an act of giving one thing and receiving another in return

a)

exchange

b)

trade

c)

barter

d)

culture

6.

object made and used by humans and can give us information about life in the past

a)

settlement

b)

artifact

c)

resources

d)

mounds

7.

hill of dirt built mostly for burial or ceremonial purposes

a)

ridge

b)

daub

c)

mound

d)

artifact

8.

people or animals that live in a place

a)

inhabitants

b)

resources

c)

societies

d)

artifacts

9.

materials found in nature such as fertile soil or water that can be used

a)

inhabitants

b)

artifacts

c)

societies

d)

resources

10.

adjust to new conditions

a)

legacy

b)

beliefs

c)

adapt

d)

influence

11.

study of the past by looking at the things left behind by people who lived before us

a)

archaeologist

b)

archaeology

c)

artifacts

d)

culture

12.

a person who studies archeology

a)

archaeologist

b)

archeology

c)

artifacts

d)

culture

13.

low, long, narrow hilltops

a)

mounds

b)

ridges

c)

daub

d)

artifacts

14.

mud that covered the outside of houses

a)

mounds

b)

ridges

c)

daub

d)

artifacts

15.

a person’s way of life

a)

legacy

b)

influence

c)

culture

d)

beliefs

16.

a group of people living together in a community

a)

Poverty Point

b)

inhabitants

c)

archaeologist

d)

societies

17.

acceptance that a statement is true

a)

beliefs

b)

legacy

c)

influence

d)

culture

18.

anything handed down from the past

a)

beliefs

b)

legacy

c)

influence

d)

tradition

19.

a visual to describe the order in which events happen

a)

artifacts

b)

archaeology

c)

timeline

d)

resources

20.

the production of crops and the raising of livestock

a)

agriculture

b)

resources

c)

adapt

d)

pirogue

21.

to have an effect on someone

a)

legacy

b)

beliefs

c)

societies

d)

influence

22.

a long, narrow canoe made from a tree trunk

a)

agriculture

b)

pirogue

c)

artifacts

d)

resources