Who is a person that moves from one locationt to another?
Nomad SG#36
100
Who are the spanish explorers that came to Latin America in the 1500s?
Conquistadors SG#41
100
Which two civilizations were located in Central America?
The Maya and Aztec
SG#2 and 3
100
How many nations make up the Iroquois Confederacy?
6
SG#18
100
When did the US Government begin opening Native American Boarding Schools?
1870s
SG#49
200
What type of government links different groups of people together?
Federation SG#44
200
What is a type of map that shows the border and location of countries, cities, and states?
Political Map
SG#42
200
What was the largest ancient civilization out of the three we studied?
The Inca
SG#9
200
Which U.S. Document did the Iroquois inspire?
The Constitution
SG#22
200
Where was the first Native School opened? and Who ran the school?
Carlisle, Pennsylvania; Richard Pratt
SG#50
300
What is the study of the earth and its physical features?
Geography SG#37
300
What vocabulary word best describes the type of government the Mayan civilization had?
Theocracy
SG#40
300
What was the Mayan Hierarchy? List the four categories from most powerful to least powerful.
Priests, Nobility, Peasants, Slaves SG#1
300
Which language group do the Lenape and Powhatan belong to?
Algonquian
SG#27 and 28
300
What was the professional background of several school directors such as Richard Pratt?
Military Officers
SG#51
400
Complete the following sentence with a vocabulary word:
A diary entry written by a child in a boarding school is considered a ___________ because they actually experienced these schools.
Primary Source: A first hand account of an event or time period
SG#33
400
Complete the following sentence using a vocabulary word:
The Mayan social structure is an example of a ____________ where priests have the most power because they are at the top.
Hierarchy: a system of power that ranks groups of people above and below each other
SG#39
400
How did the Aztec Empire End?
How did the Inca Empire End?
*Answer must include specific historical figures
Aztec empire was conquered by Cortez; Inca empire was conquered by Pizarro SG#16
400
Originally, all of the Iroquois Nations were located in which state?
New York
SG#20
400
List three punishments or physical changes Native children underwent in these schools prior to the 1970s?
Examples: Hair cut, Uniforms, No Language or Soap in Mouth, Physical Abuse
SG#52 and 53
500
Complete the following sentence using a vocabulary word:
The purpose of Native Schools was to _________ Native Children into the American culture by forcing them to give up their Native culture.
Assimilation: When someone takes on the cultural characteristics of another group of people
SG#46
500
Complete the following sentence using a vocabulary word:
Nomads traveled across___________________, a land bridge that once connected North America and Asia.
Beringia: A land bridge that once connected North America and Asia SG#38
500
How did the conquistadores overcome the Native Americans?
Division, Technology, Prophecies, Disease
SG# 17
500
What does "Haudenosaune" translate to? AND Which group uses this word?
"People who build a long house"- The Iroquois
SG#19
500
What is one MAJOR difference between Native Schools in the 1970s and Native Schools NOW?
*Looking for one specific answer
Students are NOW encouraged to learn about their culture whereas students in the 1970s were punished for practicing their culture.
SG# 54