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WorksheetsEarly Native Americans Part 1
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
How many different native regions existed in North America before Europeans arrived?
10
12
25
50
This native cultural group was known for its hutting of large wild game called buffalo, which roamed North America by the millions in the 15 and 1600's?
The Choctaw
The Seminoles
The Mississippians
The Plains Indians
This native group was a part of the Mississippian Region of North America who created large Mounds, seen in the picture here. They were used for ceremonial purposes and for burring their dead?
The Hida
The Navajo
The Seminoles
The Cherokee
It is believed that the first Native Americans came to North America by:
Riding Buffalo Herds
Using large canoes
Walking on the ice flows
Walking on the Land Bridge
The first Native Americans were said to have arrived in North America approximately:
20,000 years ago
10,000 years ago
30,000 years ago
35,000 years go
What was the main reason why Natives came to America?
To find food
Because of the climate
To escape natural predictors in Europe
To escape warring tribes in Europe
These were the main foods grown by Native Americans?
Tomatoes, corn, beats.
Corn, beats, squash
Potatoes, corn, and beats
Cucumber, corn, beats.
Native Peoples in the South and Central Western Regions lived in these kinds of dwellings?
Wigwams
Long Houses
Clay/Stone Houses
Tee-pees
These types of homes, called Wigwams, were common dwellings for Native Peoples from this region of North America?
Northeastern
Northwestern
Southeastern
Southwestern
In the Central Western Region of North America, the ancient Pueblo people's built clay homes, sometimes on side of steep cannons, like this famous site in Colorado?
Mesa Verde National Park
Yellow Stone National Park
Grand Canyon National Park
Hopi National Park
Some cultural groups, like those Native groups that lived in Central America before the arrival of Europeans, build large stone structures that rival the Pyramids of Egypt. This group built these stone structures seen here:
The Mynas
The Inca
The Olmec
The Hopei
Before paper, many early cultures carved writings and pictures into stone which became known as:
Stone carvings
Hieroglyphs
Cave images
Dye casting
