Multiple Choice
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100
What is the definition of culture?
- A.an organized and advanced society
- B.a group of relatives who lived in the past
- C.the way people make rules and decisions
- D.the way of life shared by a group of people
- D.the way of life shared by a group of people
100
How does climate relate to the information in the map?
- A.The first Americans moved north in search of food.
- B.The first Americans moved west in search of dry land.
- C.The first Americans moved north in search of cooler climates.
- D.The first Americans moved south in search of warmer climates.
- D.The first Americans moved south in search of warmer climates.
100
What are two characteristics of the shelter used by the cultural group.
A.) used kayaks and hunted whales
B.) Hunted Buffalo and nomadic
C.) Ate corn and beans and used irrigation
A.) used kayaks and hunted whales
200
What is an economy?
- A.a system a group uses to make and exchange goods
- B.a system a group creates to make rules and decisions
- C.a traded good that is a raw material and not manufactured
- D.a trade agreement between groups in a league or nation
- A.a system a group uses to make and exchange goods
200
Which answer arranges American Indian groups in the order in which they settled from north to south to east?
- A.Great Plains, Pacific Northwest, Inuit
- B.Inuit, Pacific Northwest, Great Plains
- C.Pacific Northwest, Inuit, Great Plains
- D.Pacific Northwest, Great Plains, Inuit
- B.Inuit, Pacific Northwest, Great Plains
200
What are two characteristics of the shelter used by the cultural group.
A.) used kayaks and hunted whales
B.) Hunted Buffalo and nomadic
C.) Ate corn and beans and used irrigation
C.) Ate corn and beans and used irrigation
300
Which statement best supports the argument that women had a voice in some American Indian governments?
- A.Women decided what meals to make and when to eat them.
- B.Women ruled their families and raised children until their teens.
- C.Women decided when to pack up their homes and migrate elsewhere.
- D.Women had power to choose or remove the men who sat on councils.
- D.Women had power to choose or remove the men who sat on councils.
300
Which customs of American Indian living does this art show?
- A.Women made decisions about meals but were separated from family units.
- B.Women were the center of the family, and the oldest woman made the decisions.
- C.Age determined roles, which were passed down from one generation to the next.
- D.Gender determined roles, which were passed down from one generation to the next.
- D.Gender determined roles, which were passed down from one generation to the next.
300
What are two characteristics of the shelter used by the cultural group.
A.) used kayaks and hunted whales
B.) Hunted Buffalo and nomadic
C.) Ate corn and beans and used irrigation
B.) Hunted Buffalo and nomadic
400
Which statement about the migration of people to North America is most widely accepted?
- A.The first Americans arrived by boat when frozen seas melted due to climate.
- B.The first Americans were able to travel over a land bridge due to the climate.
- C.The first Americans started growing food when the climate changed 15,000 years ago.
- D.The first Americans started hunting and gathering when the climate changed 10,000 years ago.
- B.The first Americans were able to travel over a land bridge due to the climate.
400
How can a Woodland Indian group use this resource to grow their economy?
- A.They can use the bones and teeth to make weapons.
- B.They can use the fur for clothing during colder months.
- C.They can trade extra furs for resources from other places.
- D.They can worship the spirit of the animal and give thanks for it.
- C.They can trade extra furs for resources from other places.
400
Where did the Cahuilla group live?
- A.Woodlands
- B.Plains
- C.Pacific Northwest
- D.Desert Southwest
- D.Desert Southwest
500
Which action is the clearest example of an American Indian group changing its environment?
- A.sailing across the Pacific Ocean
- B.making peace with a warring group
- C.digging canals to transport water to crops
- D.migrating across a temporary land bridge
- C.digging canals to transport water to crops
500
Where did the Cheyenne group live?
- A.Woodlands
- B.Plains
- C.Pacific Northwest
- D.Desert Southwest
- B.Plains
500
Where did the Creek group live?
- A.Woodlands
- B.Plains
- C.Pacific Northwest
- D.Desert Southwest
- A.Woodlands