- 1. Holding people against their will and making them carry out orders is called _________
A) endentured servents B) confederation C) slavery D) economy
- 2. Each Mayan __________ had its own ruler and its own governement.
A) city-state B) confederation C) clan D) country
- 3. A _______________ is a loose group of governments
A) city-state B) band C) confederation D) kiva
- 4. Which group of Indians is known for hunting the buffalo?
A) The Makah Indians B) The Chinook Indians C) The Cleavland Indians D) The Plains Indians
- 5. __________ are the guardian spirits of the Hopis.
A) Totem Poles B) Kivas C) Buffalo D) Kachinas
- 6. A ______________ is a group of families that are related to one another
A) confederation B) band C) city-state D) clan
- 7. Another word that is used for "exchanging goods" with one another is called _________________
A) stealing B) surplusing C) singing D) bartering
- 8. The carved post that shows the history of the family is the _____________
A) North Pole B) spear C) totem pole D) barbershop pole
- 9. The Indian peoples who got most of their food from the rivers and oceans closest to their homes were the __________________ and ______________________.
A) Iraquois and Chinooks B) Makahs and Pueblos C) Chinooks and Makahs D) Nagels and Browers
- 10. The Chinooks developed a special language to make ___________ easier.
A) hunting B) fishing C) migrating D) trade
- 11. The Makahs did not use parts of the _______________ to make totem poles.
A) Kachina B) pine trees C) buffalo D) whales
- 12. ____________ family members needed to surplus food so they could eat when there was a drought.
A) Iraquois B) Makah C) Chinook D) Pueblo
- 13. The Iraquois stopped fighting among neighboring tribes by forming a ____________.
A) confederation B) band C) clan D) human pyramid
- 14. The Indian people who adopted ideas from the Mayas and went on to build a large empire were the __________________
A) Hopis B) Makahs C) Chinook D) Aztecs
- 15. _________ canoes are boats made from hollowed-out logs
A) Pueblo B) Dugout C) Totem D) Fiberglass
- 16. In what year did Columbus discover America?
A) 1492 B) 1942 C) 4129 D) 1493
- 17. The names of the three ships in the Columbus voyage were the _________, __________, and ________________
A) Mayflower, Pinta, and Nina B) Nina, Pinta, and Santa Claus C) Nina, Mayflower, and Santa Maria D) Nine, Pinta, and Santa Maria
- 18. In the early days of exploration, everyone thought that the world was ___________
A) round B) oval C) flat D) circular
- 19. Trading between the tribes could be made easier if their villiages were located near _______________
A) thick forests and trees B) Carmen's desk C) rivers and oceans D) mountains and hills
- 20. When Columbus needed money and support for his voyage, he approached the ___________________
A) The Hopis B) King and Queen of Spain C) The Vikings D) The King and Queen of England
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