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