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