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Native American Test
Unit Assessment for Native Americans of North America
Question | Answer |
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Which region had horse and travois for transportation? | Great Plains |
How were the travois used? | Travois were pulled by dogs or horse and used to carry items for the Native Americans. |
Why did the Southwest have to develop irrigation systems? | To provide water to the crops because the climate was hot and dry. |
Which region used whales for food, tools, and other things? | Northwest Coast |
Great Plains used parts of the ____________________ for food, clothing, and shelter. | Buffalo |
All Native Americans traveled by _____________________. | foot |
In the Southwest, they made their homes out of ___________________________> | adobe clay |
Why did the Northwest Coast create totem poles? | To tell a story about their ancestors |
Which region had flat and grassy land? | Great Plains |
Why did Northwest Coast throw potlatches? | This was a party to show wealth |
In the Great Plains, they used ___________________________ as their homes when they haunted buffalo. | Teepees |
Why was the Great Council formed in the Northeast Woodlands? | The Great council was formed to make decisions for all of the tribe |
Why were Kachina dolls used in the Southwest? | Kachina dolls were used to educate kids on their religion. |
What type of housing held many families? | Longhouses |
What region was hot and arid? | Southwest |
What is another name for Medicine men? | Shamen |
Why did Native Americans make masks? | to scare away evil spirits |
Southwest Native Americans built villages called_________________. | pueblos |
Name five foods eaten by natives of the Northeast and and Southeast Woodlands. | Corn, beans, squash, deer and fish |
Southeast Woodlands Native Americans lived in ______________________________ in the summer. | longhouses |
Southeast Woodlands Native Americans lived in ______________________________ in the winter. | Wigwams |
The first Native Americans followed the ______________________ over the land bridge from Asia to North America. | woolly mammoths |