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