Native Americans - Grace
  • 1. Nomads are people who
A) keep moving from place to place
B) live in round huts
C) grow crops
D) settle in one place
  • 2. Most Native Americans in what is now North Carolina who spoke Algonquian languages lived in
A) the mountains
B) the Piedmont region
C) the Coastal Plain region
D) caves
  • 3. Native Americans used wampum mainly for
A) hunting deer
B) ceremonies
C) food
D) trading
  • 4. A council is a
A) kind of village
B) hunting party
C) form of government
D) large family living together
  • 5. What was the main activity at the Green Corn Ceremony
A) Boys practiced skills they would need as grownups
B) Families gave thanks for a good harvest
C) Girls helped their mothers plant corn seeds.
D) Cherokee women made medicine from plants
  • 6. What was a very important agricultural product for North Carolina's early people?
A) wheat
B) strawberries
C) tobacco
D) corn
  • 7. The mounds built by the people we call Mound Builders were made of
A) soil
B) animal bones
C) wood
D) leaves
  • 8. Based on the languages they spoke, the earliest settlers of North Carolina can be divided into three groups: the Iroquian, the Algonquian and the
A) Siouan people
B) Cherokee people
C) Aztec people
D) Incan people
  • 9. Where did most early coastal peoples build their villages?
A) next to swamps
B) along rivers or streams
C) at the base of mountains
D) at the beach
  • 10. Which was the largest group of people in North Carolina's Mountain region long ago?
A) Cherokees
B) Catawbas
C) Roanokes
D) Creeks
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