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People & Culture 1
People & Culture 2
Legends
Canoes
Fun Facts
100
These words describe which Native American group? Kayaks, caribou, and igloos
What is Arctic/subarctic
100
The Northwest Native Americans hunted what large ocean animal?
What is whales
100
True or False: Legends are stories that are proven to have actually happened.
What is False
100
What were the very first canoes made out of?
What is wood
100
The Native Americans were the first people to discover this popular flavor used in ice cream.
What is vanilla OR chocolate
200
Beans, squash, and ________ were the three main crops grown by the Native Americans.
What is corn
200
What Native American group lived in wigwams?
What is Eastern Woodlands
200
In the legend "How the robin got its red breast," what was the robin carrying to the people that made his breast turn red?
What is fire
200
What is used to propel canoes forward?
What is paddles
200
The Iroquois Native Americans were the first people to stack what kind of furniture?
What is beds (bunk beds)
300
What animal was the most important natural resource for the Plains Native Americans?
What is buffalo
300
The Native Americans of the West and Southwest lived in all of these types of shelters EXCEPT: A. Longhouses B. Adobes C. Hogans D. Pueblos
What is A. Longhouses
300
The legend of the dreamcatcher says that the bad dreams get caught in the web of the dreamcatcher. What makes them disappear from the web?
What is the sun (the first light of day)
300
What side of a canoe is called "Starboard," the right or the left?
What is right
300
What city name comes from a Native American word that means "wild onions?"
What is Chicago
400
Indiana is located in the area where what Native American group lived?
What is Eastern Woodlands
400
What Native American group lived in tepees AND why did they live in this kind of shelter?
What is Plains, so they could move around easily
400
In "Why the rabbit has a short tail," what animal tricked the rabbit into fishing with its long, bushy tail?
What is the fox
400
Where does Miss Gezon sometimes go camping and canoeing with her family?
What is Canada
400
The Native Americans invented a sport called "Shinny," which is like what sport that people play today?
What is hockey
500
What word is used to describe people who move around from place to place without staying in any one place for too long?
What is nomadic
500
The Iroquois built walls made of tall wooden poles around their villages. What were these called?
What is palisades
500
There was a disagreement in "Why the chipmunk has a black stripe." What was it about?
What is whether it should always be day or night
500
What is the front of a canoe (or any boat) called?
What is the bow
500
What does the name "Indiana" mean?
What is "Land of the Indians"