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