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Early North American
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Pre-Columbian American Indian groups lived in the Americas | before the arrival of European settlers. |
| Which option lists only pre-Columbian American Indian groups that lived in what is now Ohio? | the Adena, the Hopewell, and the Mississippian |
| Which option lists only pre-Columbian Indian groups that lived in the Southwest? | the Anasazi, the Hohokam, and the Mogollon |
| Which of the following was a pre-Columbian Mound Builder culture? | the Adena |
| Which of these American Indian groups still celebrates its heritage at powwows? | the Lakota |
| What artifacts are the Hohokam people best known for? | canals for carrying water to their desert farms |
| Which of the following American Indian cultures was made up of several groups who spoke a common language? | the Iroquois |
| Which American Indian culture is considered a single group, even though it was made up of people who spoke different languages? | the Pueblo |
| Both the American Indians of the woodlands and those of the Southwestern desert | hunted and farmed. |
| Which statement best explains how the ancient Arctic tribes fed themselves? | by hunting and fishing |
| Which of the following helped the peoples of the Pacific Northwest develop a complex culture? | the abundance of food sources |
| One difference between the Cherokee culture of the Southeast and Pueblo groups is that | the Pueblo groups lived in the deserts of the Southwest. |
| Which of these cultures would be most likely to develop in a wet, wooded microclimate? | a complex culture with a varied diet |
| The geography of which region led to the pre-Columbian construction of dams, canals, and pueblos? | the Southwest |
| Similarities between the homes of the Cherokee and the homes of the Iroquois are best explained by | their shared geography and climate. |
| Why did American Indians who lived in dry areas make knives from flint rather than slate? | Slate was more common in wet microclimates. |