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WorksheetsBenchmark 2 Review (Unit 2 & 3) 3rd grade
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 12mins
What did the Poverty Point Native Americans use Plummets for?
Cooking
Fishing
Hunting
Decoration
How did the location of Poverty Point encourage trade?
Poverty Point was close to other Native Americans
Poverty Point had lots of resources available to them.
Poverty Point was close to a river which allowed them to travel long distance
Poverty Point Native Americans had lots of money which help them to trade
What resource was missing from the Poverty Point location?
Food
Water
Wood
Stones/Rocks
What did the Poverty Point Native Americans use the Atlatl For?
Fishing
Hunting
Ceremonial or Spiritual reasons
Cooking/baking
A throwing stick used to hunt deer and other small animals is an _____________________________.
communal
spear
atlatl
artifact
____________________________ means to travel from one place to another; sometimes across long distances.
climate
nutritious
communal
migrate
Who were the first indigenous people of Louisiana?
The first indigenous of Louisiana were the Irish.
The first indigenous of Louisiana were the Germans.
The first indigenous of Louisiana were the Native Americans.
The first indigenous of Louisiana were the French.
Why did these inhabitants settle in Louisiana?
The first inhabitants settled in Louisiana because of the natural resources.
The first inhabitants settled in Louisiana because of the weather.
The first inhabitants settled in Louisiana because of the Cajun food.
The first inhabitants settled in Louisiana because of their friends.
What can you tell about the people who made these?
The people liked to play with materials.
The people had the skills to make tools.
The people traded with others.
The people dug into the earth to make mounds.
What did the Poverty Point Indians do to get food for the tribe?
Poverty Point Indians were bakers and gatherers.
Poverty Point Indians were hunters and chiefs.
Poverty Point Indians were builders and hunters.
Poverty Point Indians were hunters and gatherers.
Why are artifacts important?
They help us make a lot of money.
They give us fun things to talk about.
They help us understand how people lived long ago.
They let the Indians barter and trade.
What is one way that Native Americans in Louisiana used the environment to meet their needs?
They built large cities where they lived, worked, and played.
They lived in caves they found in the mountains.
They traded with Europeans for all of their needs.
They hunted, caught fish, and gathered plants for food.
Using the source, what do all three settlements have in common?
They were built in marshland for fishing.
They were built on or near a water source.
They were built in the north to avoid flooding.
Poverty Point was a large trading settlement.
How did the Poverty Point Indians change the land to meet their needs?
They cleared areas for farming.
They made a dock for their canoes.
They created waterways for trade.
They built mounds for ceremonies.
This Spanish explorer discovered the Mississippi River
Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville
Robert De La Salle
Jean Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville
Hernando de Soto
resources which are made naturally available in the environment and are not man made
natural resources
conflict
cooperation
colonization
This French Explored settled by the Gulf of Mexico because he was afraid that large ships would get stuck in the currents of the Mississippi River
Hernando de Soto
Robert de la Salle
Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville
Jean Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville
This French explorer founded the settlement of New Orleans on the Mississippi River
Hernando de Soto
Robert de la Salle
Pierre Le Moyne D'Iberville
Jean Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville
This French explorer claimed the Mississippi River and all the lands drained by it for France and named it "Louis'land".
Hernando de Soto
Robert de la Salle
Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville
Jean Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville
If you left from Shreveport, which direction would you travel to get to Poverty Point?
North
South
East
West
