True or False
The Ice Age
Important Terms
Tribes
Housing
100

The Mound Builders were farmers. 

True

100

Animals during the Ice Age. 

Mammoth and musk ox.

100
Define Adobe.

a type of brick made from sun-dried clay

100

Where did the Apache live? 

The Apache lived in tepees near present day Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and northern Mexico. 

100

Find a tepee in your book and describe.

Tent like. Made out of buffalo hide. Page 35

200

The Hopi are a Pueblo people who live on high mesas. 

True

200

Define Ice Age. 

A period in time when massive sheets of ice covered the Earth. 
200

Define mesa.

a rocky, flat-topped hill.

200

What did the Navajo use for blankets and rugs?

Sheep wool. 

200

Find a wigwam in your book and describe.

Domed dwelling made of poles tied together with bark covering. Page 47.

300

The Mesa landscape in New Mexico is filled with trees. 

False

300

Tool during the Ice Age. 

Spear

300

Define the three sisters. 

Corn, beans and squash grown together. 

300

How many clans did the Seminole have?

8 clans

300

Find a longhouse in your book and describe.

A large, rectangular dwelling with doors located at each end and places for fires inside. Page 48.

400

The Inuit hunted caribou, whales, and seals for food. 

True.

400

Land bridge

Beringia

400
Define Symbol. 

A picture or object that is a sign for something. For example: the Cherokee alphabet. 

400

What does the word Hopi come from?

A phrase that means the peaceful people.

400

Find an igloo in your book and describe.

A dome-shaped temporary shelter made from snow blocks. Page 16.

500

Caribou were found in the Eastern Woodlands. 

False. 

500
Small groups of  people who feed themselves by hunting animals and gathering plants.

hunter-gatherers

500
Define clan. 

A group of families that belong to the same ancestor.

500

The Cherokee were the only native American people that did what?

Kept written records using their language that Sequoyah created. 

500

Find a Mound Builder's home in your book and describe.

A home made on a large rounded pile. Page 29.

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