- 1. Holding people against their will and making them carry out orders is called _________
A) economy B) endentured servents C) confederation D) slavery
- 2. Each Mayan __________ had its own ruler and its own governement.
A) clan B) country C) confederation D) city-state
- 3. A _______________ is a loose group of governments
A) confederation B) band C) city-state D) kiva
- 4. Which group of Indians is known for hunting the buffalo?
A) The Cleavland Indians B) The Chinook Indians C) The Makah Indians D) The Plains Indians
- 5. __________ are the guardian spirits of the Hopis.
A) Kachinas B) Kivas C) Buffalo D) Totem Poles
- 6. A ______________ is a group of families that are related to one another
A) confederation B) city-state C) band D) clan
- 7. Another word that is used for "exchanging goods" with one another is called _________________
A) surplusing B) bartering C) stealing D) singing
- 8. The carved post that shows the history of the family is the _____________
A) North Pole B) barbershop pole C) spear D) totem pole
- 9. The Indian peoples who got most of their food from the rivers and oceans closest to their homes were the __________________ and ______________________.
A) Makahs and Pueblos B) Chinooks and Makahs C) Nagels and Browers D) Iraquois and Chinooks
- 10. The Chinooks developed a special language to make ___________ easier.
A) migrating B) fishing C) hunting D) trade
- 11. The Makahs did not use parts of the _______________ to make totem poles.
A) Kachina B) whales C) buffalo D) pine trees
- 12. ____________ family members needed to surplus food so they could eat when there was a drought.
A) Iraquois B) Makah C) Chinook D) Pueblo
- 13. The Iraquois stopped fighting among neighboring tribes by forming a ____________.
A) human pyramid B) band C) clan D) confederation
- 14. The Indian people who adopted ideas from the Mayas and went on to build a large empire were the __________________
A) Chinook B) Makahs C) Aztecs D) Hopis
- 15. _________ canoes are boats made from hollowed-out logs
A) Dugout B) Totem C) Fiberglass D) Pueblo
- 16. In what year did Columbus discover America?
A) 1492 B) 1942 C) 4129 D) 1493
- 17. The names of the three ships in the Columbus voyage were the _________, __________, and ________________
A) Nina, Mayflower, and Santa Maria B) Nina, Pinta, and Santa Claus C) Mayflower, Pinta, and Nina D) Nine, Pinta, and Santa Maria
- 18. In the early days of exploration, everyone thought that the world was ___________
A) flat B) oval C) round D) circular
- 19. Trading between the tribes could be made easier if their villiages were located near _______________
A) Carmen's desk B) thick forests and trees C) rivers and oceans D) mountains and hills
- 20. When Columbus needed money and support for his voyage, he approached the ___________________
A) King and Queen of Spain B) The King and Queen of England C) The Hopis D) The Vikings
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