WorksheetsEarly Native American & Colonization QUIZ
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 22mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Your Name (first and last)
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2.
Class period:
a)
1
b)
3
c)
4
d)
6
e)
7
3.
Which Native American group lived in the evergreen forests along the Pacific coast and used wood as their preferred material for homes and boats?
a)
Haida
b)
Blackfoot
c)
Iroquois
d)
Inuit
4.
What type of climate did the Native Americans living in the Southwest have to adapt to?
a)
Cold, frozen tundra
b)
Dry, arid desert
c)
Dense forests and heavy rainfall
d)
Tropical, Humid with occasional hurricanes
5.
Which Native American group lived in the southeastern United States, including the Gulf Coast and Florida?
a)
Pomo
b)
Inuit
c)
Chickasaw
d)
Haida
6.
Which group lived along the Atlantic coast and belonged to a group who spoke a similar language?
a)
Hopewell
b)
Pueblo
c)
Blackfoot
d)
Algonquian
7.
Which groups lived around/near present-day Ohio and were known for the mounds they built (some of which are still there to this day)?
a)
Kwakiutl & Haida
b)
Chickasaw & Choctaw
c)
Adena & Hopewell
d)
Mandan & Pawnee
8.
Which group lived on the Great Plains and was nomadic, moving from place to place, hunting buffalo?
a)
Mississippians
b)
Mandan
c)
Algonquian
d)
Blackfoot
9.
True or False? The Iroquois League was actually a group of several different Native American tribes that joined together.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
What was the main goal of the Jamestown colony initially?
a)
To convert Native Americans to Christianity
b)
Make money (by finding gold, silver, or other natural resources)
c)
Exploration of the area
d)
Make friends/alliances with the Native Americans
11.
What was the name of the Jamestown leader famous for the phrase, "He that will not worke, shall not eate"?
a)
John Rolfe
b)
John Smith
c)
King James
d)
Chief Powhatan (Wahunsenacah)
12.
Organize these options into the right categories: What did each side offer in trade?
Categorize the following
Food
Furs
Leather
Metal tools
Guns
Cook pots
Powhatan
English Colonists
13.
What was the crop introduced by the Powhatan that led to success of the colony?
a)
Cacao
b)
Gold
c)
Tobacco
d)
Wheat
14.
What major event occurred in 1619 in Virginia that changed the course of US history?
a)
Enslaved Africans are brought to the colony
b)
The Powhatan offered more land so the colonists could grow more crops
c)
Pocahontas died
d)
John Smith published his second book which made more English want to move there
15.
Do you think Pocahontas saved John Smith's life?
Answer the question in paragraph format. Use formal Response (Either "Pocahontas probably did save John Smith's life. OR . . . Pocahontas probably didn't save John Smith's life.)
WHY?
Provide evidence from both documents to support your answer to the Essential Question. Include at least one piece of evidence from each document.
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