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