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Native Americans Quizizz

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did most tribes wear on their feet?

a)

sandals

b)

moccasins

c)

snow shoes

2.

Corn, Beans, Squash was known as the

a)

3 little pigs

b)

3 sisters

c)

crops

3.

Which of the following did the Native Americans use buffalo for?

a)

Making shelters

b)

Food

c)

Tools

d)

All

4.

What did most Native American groups use to make clothing?

a)

tree bark

b)

animal skin

c)

adobe

5.

Native Americans in this region built shelters out of wood, mud, and grass called Chickees.

a)

Southeast

b)

Southwest

6.

Native Americans in this region built temporary shelters out of ice and snow called igloos during the winter months and animal skin tents in the summer months.

a)

The Far North (Arctic)

b)

Plains

7.

Native Americans in this region built plankhouses out of cedar wood. They featured totem poles on the outside of the home that represented the families inside.

a)

Plains

b)

Northwest

8.

Native Americans in this region built adobe clay apartment-style shelters.

a)

Northwest

b)

Southwest

9.

Native Americans in this region built teepees out of wooden poles and buffalo hides. These were built to be taken down to follow the herd.

a)

Northwest

b)

Plains

10.

Native Americans in this region built longhouses out of wooden poles and tree bark.

a)

Northeast

b)

Southwest

11.

What was the primary purpose of totem poles in the Northwest Native American communities?

a)

To be used as weapons

b)

To store food

c)

To represent family lineage

d)

To serve as a shelter

12.

The Native Americans and European explorers respected and helped each other.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Why did some Native Americans in the Southeast live in chickee homes?

a)

To make sure their homes did not flood.

b)

To keep them warm.

c)

To swim under.

14.

What was the main reason for Native Americans in the Plains region to build teepees?

a)

To easily move and follow buffalo herds

b)

To store food

c)

To put their horses in

15.

What was the primary food source for Native Americans living in the Plains region?

a)

Fish

b)

Buffalo

c)

Whale

d)

Elephant

16.

What tool did the Northeast Indians use for hunting?

a)

tomahawk

b)

bow and arrow

c)

fishing poles

17.

What was a common method of transportation for Native Americans in the Plains region?

a)

Horses

b)

Canoes

c)

Buffalo

18.

All Native Americans bought their tools from Home Depot and their food from WalMart.

a)

True

b)

False