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From the Catawba to the Lizard Man.
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1
What belief held by tribes was exploited and used against them by settlers in South Carolina?
Women should hold an integral role in governing the tribe.
Land should only be used for farming the "three sisters."
Land belonged to everyone.
Rivers should only be used for irrigating crops.
2
What structure was at the center of many Native American villages in the Eastern Woodlands?
an alter
a lacrosse field
a common cooking area
a temple mound
3
Which group was the first to create a permanent settlement in South Carolina?
England
France
Portugal
Spain
4
Large animals, such as mammoths and mastodons, that lived during prehistoric times were called:
Godzilla
Dinosaurs
Megafauna
Minifauna
5
How did the Cherokee shift their political structures to respond to times of war?
Women were given control of the tribe.
Leaders left the tribe to reach out to their allies.
Every member of the tribe was given a vote.
A leader who was chosen for times of war took control.
6
Which best describes the Native American tribes of the Eastern Woodlands?
All the tribes were controlled by the same leader.
The tribes were culturally diverse.
The tribes did not interact with each other.
All the tribes lived along the coast.
7
What is something that all English settlers had in common?
Religious Beliefs
Hatred of Native Americans
The goal of finding great wealth
Language
8
What was the main reason European nations competed for colonies in the New World?
to build on their knowledge of science and geography
to exploit the Native Americans as a cheap labor force
to distract themselves from the African colonial competition
to obtain wealth and power for the mother country
9
What was Hernando de Soto’s main motivation for exploring the southeastern United States?
He wanted to identify the major waterways and map the area.
He wanted to find gold and riches to take back to Europe.
He wanted to establish an outpost for trading.
He was looking for good farmland.
10
What characteristic did the Eastern Woodland tribes of South Carolina have in common?
They refused to allow women to participate in governing.
They farmed crops using tools made from rocks and bones.
They lived in the mountains and avoided living on the coast.
They were nomadic and moved from place to place.
11
Why did the settlements of San Felipe, San Miguel de Guadalpe, and Charlesfort fail?
Settlers could not find gold and abandoned the towns.
Native American attacks and lack of mother country support.
Fighting between France and Spain.
It was too difficult to grow crops.
12
What was the motivation for the settlement of South Carolina and the other southern colonies?
Economic profit
Religious freedom
Gender equality
Prisoner Reform
13
How did Eastern Woodlands tribes
first
react to the arrival of the Europeans?
They abandoned their villages and fled west.
They joined together to fight the Europeans.
They tried to get along with the Europeans.
They abandoned their villages and fled west.
14
How did the arrival of Europeans impact the people of the Eastern Woodland tribes?
They became wealthy by selling land to the Europeans.
They gave up their traditions and adopted European culture.
They traveled to Europe and learned new farming methods.
They traded for items such as guns and iron tools.
15
What led to the disappearance of the Yemassee from South Carolina?
better farming opportunities in Spanish Florida
pirate attacks
war with other tribes
a combination of disease and war with the settlers
16
Why did Native Americans and European settlers fight during the colonial period?
Native Americans began attacking settlers out of fear.
Native Americans refused to trade with the European settlers
Settlers wanted more land and enslaved Native Americans.
Settlers refused to share farming and hunting techniques.
17
Which town in South Carolina is located in the northwest section of the state?
Columbia
Hilton Head
Myrtle Beach
Greenville
18
Why did traditional Catawba homes have openings in the centers of the roofs?
to allow families to watch the moon and stars
to allow spirits to enter the home
to release smoke from the fireplace
to collect rainwater
19
In the image, what tribe is located in the northwest section of South Carolina
Yemassee
Cherokee
Catawba
20
What caused the greatest decrease of Native American population after the Europeans arrived?
Disease
War
Natural disaster
Food shortage
21
Which European nation settled the land seen on this map?
Spain
France
Portugal
England
22
The Cherokee, Catawba, and Yemassee tribes of South Carolina were nomadic.
False
True
23
The current governor of South Carolina is named:
Frank Underwood
David Beasley
Nikki Haley
Henry McMaster
24
How did Hernando de Soto treat the Native Americans on his exploration of America?
He ignored them and avoided contact with them.
He built good relations and shared valuable knowledge.
He stole from them and destroyed their villages.
He brought the Native Americans gifts and gave them weapons.
25
Which Native American tribe’s reliance on nearby rivers led them to be called the River People?
Yemassee
Catawba
Eastern Woodlands
Cherokee
26
What type of house was built from weaving branches together and covering them with mud?
Longhouse
Wigwam
Teepee
Wattle and daub
27
How did the Cherokee change their housing from season to season?
They traveled from the mountains to the coast in summer.
In winter, they lived in wigwams along the river.
In summer, they used a roof of palmetto leaves to keep cool.
In winter, they changed to a waddle and daub home.
28
What have people of Lee County reported seeing in Scape Ore Swamp?
Aliens
Lizard Man
Bigfoot
Loch Ness Monster
29
Which three crops were known as the “Three Sisters” of Native American agriculture?
Soybeans, peaches, and Takis
Cotton, Tomatoes, and Wheat
Corn, beans, and squash
Corn, pumpkins, and tobacco
30
Why did European settlers in the New World import slaves from Africa?
Native Americans were more willing to work with Africans.
Disease killed many Native Americans being used as labor.
African slaves were better skilled than Native Americans.
Settlers refused to use Native Americans as laborers.
31
What was the main reason Native Americans were able to stop being nomadic?
They began writing.
They began dancing.
They began farming.
They began hunting.
32
What was the main role of women in most Native American tribes of the Eastern Woodlands?
They were inferior to men and had no say in the decisions.
They were treated as servants to men.
They farmed and were on equal status with men.
Hunting and served as spiritual leaders for the tribe.
33
Which tribes were included in the Eastern Woodlands tribes living in the South Carolina area?
Inuit, Navajo, and Sioux
Cherokee, Catawba, and Yemassee
Seminole, Illini, and Ute
Cherokee, Apache, and Arapaho
34
Which place was the first permanent settlement in South Carolina?
Charlestown
San Guadalpe
Charlesfort
San Miguel
35
What was the most common way the Native Americans of the Eastern Woodland hunted?
They set traps to capture animals.
They used rifles and gunpowder.
They set traps to capture animals.
They used arrows and spears made from stone.
