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WorksheetsAmerican Beginnings
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 13mins
How did people first come to America?
Man made canoes using navigational skills
Hot air balloons invented in 1300 BC
Land bridge between Asia and Alaska called Beringia
Underground route created by the Mayans
How did the Native American people get their food?
Hunting
Farming
Fishing
all answer choices
Native Americans had strong feelings of family ties or kinship?
True
False
Most Native American groups respected their lands?
True
False
What cultural traits did most Native Americans have in common?
living materials and totem pole designs
clothing texture
trade patterns and religion
Italian explorer, Christopher Columbus sailed to North America for who?
Spain
Portugal
What was the Treaty of Tordesillas?
A treaty agreement between Asia and North America over trading routes .
A treaty agreement between Spain and Portugal over land, people, and resources.
A treaty agreement between the Marianas and Guam over land alienation.
A treaty agreement between Japan and Hawaii over fishing zones.
In your own opinion did Columbus's voyage have a negative or positive affect to the Native Americans, explain why?
Why was Columbus discouraged when he was forced to return to Spain in 1504?
He did not reach Asia
He did not find gold
He left his men in the Americas
He did not discover any new land
Did Europe succeed in changing the Native American Culture?
Yes
No
Thousands of Native Americans died from?
unknown reasons
diseases and brutality
natural death
Native Americans who lived where Columbus first landed where called?
Taino
Mohawk
Pueblo
Aztec
Why do people migrate from one place to another?
looking for food
looking for shelter
looking for water
all of the choices
The establishment of outlying settlements that are controlled by a parent country.
Colonization
Annexation
Decolonization
Land Back
