What did Native Americans in the Arctic, the Plains, and the Northwest Coast have in Common?

They depended on hunting or fishing.

How does the land bridge theory help scientists explain the movement of people from Asia to North America?

It explains how people moved across land that is now under water.

The definition of Hogan is:

Cone-shaped shelters made of wood and covered in mud or adobe.

The definition of Division of Labor is:

assigning different members of society to different jobs.

The Algonquian government...

Had leaders who controlled more than one village.

What is one example of a way Native Americans modified their environment?

They irrigated land for farming.

The Iroquois government...:

Was a confederation of Five Nations.

The definition of Economy is:

The way people of a state, region, or country use their resources.

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1
What did Native Americans in the Arctic, the Plains, and the Northwest Coast have in Common?
They depended on farming.
They depended on hunting or fishing.
They depended on whales and salmon.
They depended on ice to build shelters.
2
How does the land bridge theory help scientists explain the movement of people from Asia to North America?
All of the above.
It explains how people couldn't live in the Arctic.
It explains the boats were needed to cross Beringia.
It explains how people moved across land that is now under water.
3
The definition of Wigwam is:
Cone-shaped tent.
Large round earthen houses.
Round, bark covered shelters.
Cone-shaped shelters made of wood and covered in mud or adobe.
4
Which two early American civilizations developed in Mexico?
Olmec and Mound Builders
Maya and Mound Builders
Maya and Pueblo
Olmec and Maya
5
The Great Plains Native Americans lived in which type of houses?
Tepees
Wigwams
Longhouses
Lodges
6
Iroquoian speakers lived where?
The Great Plains
The Coastal Plain
The Interior Plains
Near the Great Lakes
7
The definition of Lodge is:
Cone-shaped shelters made of wood and covered in mud or adobe.
Cone-shaped tent.
Large round earthen houses.
Round, bark covered shelters.
8
The definition of Hogan is:
Cone-shaped shelters made of wood and covered in mud or adobe.
Large round earthen houses.
Cone-shaped tent.
Round, bark covered shelters.
9
Which two language groups lived in the Eastern Woodlands region?
Inuit and Aleut
Hopi and Navajo
Shoshone and Nez Perce
Iroquoian and Algonquian
10
The definition of Division of Labor is:
The way people of a state, region, or country use their resources.
To exchange goods
Extended family.
assigning different members of society to different jobs.
11
The Algonquian government...
Had leaders who controlled more than one village.
Were nomadic.
Varied Greatly.
Was a confederation of Five Nations.
12
Which Native American groups depended on hunting the buffalo?
The Plains Native Americans
The Eastern Woodlands Native Americans
The Southwestern Native Americans
The Northwest and Arctic Native Americans
13
The Great Plains Native Americans government...:
Were nomadic.
Had leaders who controlled more than one village.
Was a confederation of Five Nations.
Varied Greatly.
14
What is one example of a way Native Americans modified their environment?
They stored food in containers.
They traveled long distances for wood.
They traded for things they needed.
They irrigated land for farming.
15
The Iroquois lived in which type of houses?
Tepees
Lodges
Wigwams
Longhouses
16
The Algonquian lived in which type of houses?
Lodges
Longhouses
Tepees
Wigwams
17
The definition of Wampam is:
Loose group of governments working together.
Round, bark covered shelters.
Beads cut from seashells.
Walls of tall wooden poles.
18
The Olmec Civilization existed when?
A.D. 300-900
1500B.C.- A.D. 300
50000 B.C.- 2000 A.D
2000 A.D.- 2019 A.D.
19
The Mayan Civilization existed when?
50000 B.C.- 2000 A.D
1500B.C.- A.D. 300
2000 A.D.- 2019 A.D.
A.D. 300-900
20
The definition of Tepee is:
Large round earthen houses.
Cone-shaped tent.
Round, bark covered shelters.
Cone-shaped shelters made of wood and covered in mud or adobe.
21
How do different landform regions or climates affect how people modify the land?
Build tunnels and mine in the Mountain Ranges
People plow land to farm on the Coastal and Interior Plains
Build dams in river valleys
All of the above.
22
What was one of the most important resources to the Plains Native Americans?
Fish
Trees
All of the above
Buffalo
23
The Iroquois government...:
Was a confederation of Five Nations.
Were nomadic.
Varied Greatly.
Had leaders who controlled more than one village.
24
The definition of Economy is:
assigning different members of society to different jobs.
Extended family.
In short supply.
The way people of a state, region, or country use their resources.
25
Algonquian speakers lived where?
The Coastal Plain
Near the Great Lakes
The Great Plains
The Interior Plains

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