- 1. What language family do the Arikara people's language belong to?
A) Iroquoian
B) Caddoan
C) Algonquian
D) Siouan
- 2. The Arikara were historically known for which primary economic activity?
A) Hunting
B) Fishing
C) Mining
D) Agriculture
- 3. Which river is central to the history of the Arikara people?
A) Missouri River
B) Mississippi River
C) Souris River
D) Red River
- 4. What is the name of the Arikara’s traditional social structure?
A) Patriarchal
B) Matrilineal
C) Hierarchical
D) Egalitarian
- 5. What animal played a significant role in Arikara culture?
A) Bison
B) Elk
C) Horses
D) Deer
- 6. In which year was the first treaty signed between the Arikara and the United States?
A) 1830
B) 1850
C) 1810
D) 1825
- 7. What was a common food source for the Arikara?
A) Corn
B) Bison (meat)
C) Salmon
D) Acorns
- 8. What is the current status of the Arikara people?
A) State recognized only
B) Extinct tribe
C) Federally recognized tribe
D) Unrecognized tribe
- 9. What were Arikara men typically responsible for?
A) Hunting and warfare
B) Cooking and child-rearing
C) Gathering and farming
D) Ceremonial duties
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