Chapter 1 - Native Americans

Question 1

Who charted the sun, moon, and stars and used the information they obtained to create a very accurate calendar?

Accepted Answer

Mayans

Question 2

How did Native Americans change their environment?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 3

How did burning the land help Native Americans?

Accepted Answer

All of the Above

Question 4

a person who moves from place to place for food

Accepted Answer

nomad

Question 5

What role did Native American in daily life?

Accepted Answer

All of the Above

Question 6

Supplying land with water through a network of canals

Accepted Answer

irrigation

Question 7

a set of beliefs and way of life that are special to a certain group

Accepted Answer

culture

Question 8

What was a result of Native Americans farming?

Accepted Answer

Native Americans began to stay in one place instead of following animals.

Question 9

a group whose member nations share the same goals

Accepted Answer

league

Question 10

to change in order to survive the conditions faced

Accepted Answer

adapt

Question 11

How did early people get to the Americas?

Accepted Answer

They crossed a land bridge.

Question 12

Native American Councils made decisions. Their members were usually the society's leaders.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

Many Native American religions believed that animals and the earth had spirits.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

The planting and raising of crops is called

Accepted Answer

agriculture

Question 15

Iroquois Nation located in the Northern woodlands formed a union of nations called a league.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

The way of life of a people. It includes their art, rules, beliefs, and history.

Accepted Answer

Culture

Question 17

Why did Native Americans spread across North America?

Accepted Answer

They followed animals to hunt for food and supplies.

Questions 17