- 1. Holding people against their will and making them carry out orders is called _________
A) endentured servents
B) economy
C) slavery
D) confederation
- 2. Each Mayan __________ had its own ruler and its own governement.
A) city-state
B) country
C) clan
D) confederation
- 3. A _______________ is a loose group of governments
A) city-state
B) band
C) kiva
D) confederation
- 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) Kachinas
B) Totem Poles
C) Kivas
D) Buffalo
- 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) surplusing
B) stealing
C) bartering
D) singing
- 8. The carved post that shows the history of the family is the _____________
A) barbershop pole
B) spear
C) North Pole
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) Nagels and Browers
C) Iraquois and Chinooks
D) Makahs and Pueblos
- 10. The Chinooks developed a special language to make ___________ easier.
A) fishing
B) migrating
C) trade
D) hunting
- 11. The Makahs did not use parts of the _______________ to make totem poles.
A) Kachina
B) buffalo
C) pine trees
D) whales
- 12. ____________ family members needed to surplus food so they could eat when there was a drought.
A) Iraquois
B) Pueblo
C) Chinook
D) Makah
- 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) Aztecs
D) Chinook
- 15. _________ canoes are boats made from hollowed-out logs
A) Dugout
B) Totem
C) Pueblo
D) Fiberglass
- 16. In what year did Columbus discover America?
A) 1942
B) 1492
C) 1493
D) 4129
- 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, Mayflower, and Santa Maria
D) Nina, Pinta, and Santa Claus
- 18. In the early days of exploration, everyone thought that the world was ___________
A) flat
B) round
C) circular
D) oval
- 19. Trading between the tribes could be made easier if their villiages were located near _______________
A) thick forests and trees
B) mountains and hills
C) rivers and oceans
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 King and Queen of England
C) The Vikings
D) The Hopis
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