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WorksheetsStudies Weekly Week 11 Life of Indigenous People
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What are communities of people native to America called?
organizations
Americans
Tribes
Europeans
Which of the following terrains is not found in California?
deserts
mountains
beaches
icebergs
Which of the following people would have a belief system most similar to the American Indians?
A professional athlete
A politician
A banker
A park ranger
What helps tell the tribes' histories and stories?
books
movies
totem poles
headdresses
Which did the American Indians NOT use for shelter?
wood
animal skins
cement
palm fronds
What is a group of people connected by a common language, belief, land, and culture called?
band
tribe
chiefdom
clan
What stopped the early Native Americans from being hunters and gatherers?
the ability to grow crops
the harsh winters
the lack of animals to hunt
the discovery of pottery
How did American Indians usually preserve their history and traditions?
an alphabet
sacred symbols
sign language
the spoken word
What is a Pow-wow?
A cultural event where tribal members gather to perform traditional songs and dances.
A cultural gathering where tribal members cook and share traditional foods.
A traditional hunt where members of several tribes get together to hunt bison.
A traditional gathering where members of multiple tribes get together to exchange gifts.
What were highways for tribes?
coasts
mountains
rivers
paths
Tribes of the West have a deep connection with their ___________.
church
environment
friends
school
Hupa Indians would disguise their smell prior to doing which of the following activities?
looking for a wife
going hunting
going fishing
dancing at a festival
What home is made of a mixture of straw, water, and clay?
adobe
longhouse
tepee
wigwam
In which four states did the Ancient Pueblo people roam near?
Idaho, Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah
Arizona, California, Nevada, and Utah
Colorado, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas
Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah
What belief do many tribes in different regions hold in common?
not eating animals
respect for the environment
the same creator god
a day of rest each week
