WorksheetsEarly Native Americans Post-Assessment
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
3.) How were Cherokee different from other groups in North Carolina?
a)
they stayed in their villages all year
b)
they hunted and fished
c)
they built houses
d)
they planted crops
2.
4.) Cherokee houses were made of
a)
wood
b)
bark
c)
clay
d)
all of the above
3.
8.) Why did Cherokee gather wild plants from the forest?
a)
to eat
b)
to plant in their gardens
c)
to make medicine
d)
to decorate their houses
4.
9.) Each Cherokee belonged to one of seven
a)
confederations
b)
clans
c)
villages
d)
nations
5.
1.) Souian is the name of a…
a)
tribe
b)
town
c)
language
d)
person
6.
4.) How did hunters sneak up on deer?
a)
by painting their skin black
b)
by hiding in trees
c)
by covering themselves in deerskin
d)
by creating traps
7.
7.) Which crops were known as the Three Sisters?
a)
corn, melons, squash
b)
beans, peas, squash
c)
corn, beans, squash
d)
melons, corn, peas
8.
9.) What did natives use animal teeth for?
a)
to make tools
b)
as jewelry
c)
as money
d)
to write with
9.
10.) What is most likely the meaning of the word sherd?
a)
a type of vegetable
b)
a tool used for hunting
c)
the name of a tribe
d)
a broken piece of pottery
10.
3.) How did farming cause populations to increase?
a)
people had more land
b)
people could stop hunting
c)
there were more types of food
d)
farming was easier than fishing
11.
8.) Why were shells important to Coastal Plain natives?
a)
for making spears
b)
they were traded like money
c)
they were used for healing
d)
they were hard to find
12.
9.) Coastal Plain natives never traded with other tribes in North Carolina.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
10.) Which best describes the longhouses Coastal Plain natives lived in?
a)
small
b)
stone
c)
large
d)
private
14.
What was Town Creek Indian Mound originally?
a)
A small round hill
b)
A large forest
15.
What was the purpose of the plaza at Town Creek?
a)
For shopping malls
b)
For games, dancing, and ceremonies
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