Indigenous
Groups
Government
Vocabulary
Roles
Economy
100

What indigenous group has a cold, harsh environment?

What is Inuit

100

What is an indigenous governments main purpose?

What is to make decisions and keep the group organized/safe

100

Define migration

What is to move

(Answers may vary)

100

Identify some roles that men might have

What is to hunt, fish, clear land for crop etc.

100

What is an economy 

What is a system that groups share resources some group may not have had the knowledge, environment, or skills to make

200

How do the woodlands people change their environment in order to survive?

What is make teepees out of animal fur and/or plant crops

200

What type of government would a nomadic group have?

What is a family leader run government, usually male leaders

200

 Define agriculture

What is planting and growing crops


(answers may vary)

200

What roles did women have

What is to cook, look after children, carry water, gather wood, etc.

200

True or false

Native American tribes traditionally used trading to exchange goods such as food, tools, and animal hides with other tribes.


What is true

300

Why do the Mound builders build mounds in caves?

What is they live in a hot enviornment


300

Identify what a government might look like in a stationary group

What is having a council, government, and possibly some family leaders.

300

Define culture  

 What is a way of life of a group of people


(answers may vary)

300

What roles might children have?

What is learning from elderly, helping with chores, older boys learning to hunt, girls learning to weave baskets etc.

300

What did larger trading networks allow American Indian groups to do?


What is trade more goods and have trade goods that were difficult to find.


400

How do the Ancestral Puebloans use irrigation?

What is they dug canals to bring water to their crops

400

True or false

A nomadic group has a chief

what is false

400

Define irrigation

What is a canal or ditch to bring water to crops


(answers may vary)

400

What roles is the most important for men in order to survive?

What is to hunt or fish, depending on where they live.

400

Why did American Indians trade for items instead of making them themselves?


what is they traded for items they did not have the resources, skills, or knowledge to make.


500

What are some customs that indigenous groups share?

What is animism, green corn ceremonies (or religious ceremonies), dancing, folklore etc.

500

True or False:

A government is the same as a council

What is false

(a government is more systematic like the executive branch, while a council is more like a body of a government like the legislative branch)

500

Define confederacy

What is an organised system of native groups that form one big group because they have the same goal or ideas


(answers may vary)

500

Which roles do women not have?

A. Cooking

B. Clearing land for crops

C. Helping with children

D. Gathering wood

What is B

500

What is a commodity?


What is a raw material that is traded as a good.


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