Quiz 1 Social Studies

Native Americans of the Southwest were located in all of the modern day states of the US except which?

d. Arizona

Which Native American tribes do we classify as the Eastern Woodlands?

d. Mohawk, Seneca, Onondaga

Due to the arid conditions faced by the Anasazi civilization, what forms of irrigation did they use?

d. canals

Tribes believed in anti-slavery and refused to enslave other Native Americans.

False

In what state is the Great Serpent Mound located?

Ohio

The Mississippian culture built ceremonial centers called mounds.

True

Which of the following was NOT one of the reasons Native Americans built mounds?

a. Farming

How did agriculture develop in North America?

a. The idea migrated north from Mesoamerica to the people of the Southwest such as the Hohokam.

The physical environment affected the lives of Native Americans. Which one of the following activities best describe some of the Native Americans of the Eastern Woodlands?

a. They hunted buffalo and deer on the plains

What ancestor of the Pueblo Indians created an agriculturally-based civilization in the cliffs of the Chaco Canyon between AD 500 and 1200?

a. the Anasazi in the arid regions of Arizona

Why did the Spanish call the tribes of the Southwest the Pueblos?

b. Because the name means towns, which the natives built with their large adobe apartment complexes.

Which ancient North American tribe(s) influenced the Native tribes in the east after around 700 AD?

b. Mississiippian, Adena and Hopewell

Which of the following was NOT a Native American tribe of the West?

b. Shoshone

Which of the following was NOT one of the two languages most eastern woodland tribes spoke?

b. Siouan

Where did the Anasazi live?

b. Southwestern U.S.

The Cherokee of western North Carolina were most likely the descendants of which Native American group?

b. The Mound-builders

How do we know about how the earliest Native Americans lived?

b. from the artifacts they left behind

What likely happened to the mound builders after European contact?

c. They died of disease

Which was NOT one of the three main crops (the 3 sisters) that most Native American tribes grew?

c. peas

Native American tribes of the west utilized nuts such as the ________ to frind into flour.

Acorns