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Idaho Native Americans

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The__________ tribe used poison as a tool.

a)

Kootenai

b)

Coeur d'Alene

c)

Nez Perce

d)

Shoshone-Paiute

2.

The _________ tribe was known for their trading.

a)

Kootenai

b)

Coeur d'Alene

c)

Nez Perce

d)

Shoshone-Bannock

3.

All Idaho tribes ate fish.

a)

true

b)

false

4.

The Nez Perce had the largest ______ herds in the US.

a)

sheep

b)

goat

c)

buffalo

d)

horse

5.

Today, the ________ reservation is located in the southwest of Idaho.

a)

Nez Perce

b)

Shoshone- Paiute

c)

Shoshone-Bannock

d)

Kootenai

6.

The _________ have the largest reservation in Idaho today.

a)

Nez Perce

b)

Kootenai

c)

Coeur d'Alene

d)

Shoshone-Bannock

7.

The Idaho tribes ate all of these animals EXCEPT

a)

rabbit

b)

buffalo

c)

bear

d)

pig

8.

This was NOT a tool that the Idaho tribes used:

a)

sword

b)

bow

c)

club

d)

spear

9.

The Shoshone-Bannock were known for:

a)

hunting bears at night

b)

following antelope over the mountains

c)

catching fish with their bare hands

d)

hunting buffalo on horseback

10.

Why did the Idaho tribes eat roots, berries, and leaves? Select all.

a)

because hunting was difficult in the winter

b)

because they were healthy and high in vitamins

c)

because they got tired of eating meat

d)

because they were vegetarians

11.

The original tribes of Idaho were the Kootenai, Coeur d'Alene, Nez Perce, Shoshone-Paiute, and ...

a)

Seminole

b)

Owyhee

c)

Salmon

d)

Shoshone-Bannock

12.

Slingshots were used by the ______ tribe.

a)

Kootenai

b)

Nez Perce

c)

Shoshone-Paiute

d)

Coeur d'Alene

13.

What tools were used by all the Idaho tribes?

a)

clubs and spears

b)

canoes and swords

c)

gaffs and poison

d)

bows and arrows

14.

Native Americans made wampum belts out of shells.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Native Americans had celebrations that included

a)

pow wows and drum circles

b)

pow wows and wigwams

c)

drum circles and Shoshone

d)

drum circles and wigwams