- 1. What language family do the Arikara people's language belong to?
A) Iroquoian B) Siouan C) Caddoan D) Algonquian
- 2. The Arikara were historically known for which primary economic activity?
A) Agriculture B) Mining C) Fishing D) Hunting
- 3. Which river is central to the history of the Arikara people?
A) Mississippi River B) Red River C) Missouri River D) Souris River
- 4. In which year was the first treaty signed between the Arikara and the United States?
A) 1825 B) 1850 C) 1830 D) 1810
- 5. What was a common food source for the Arikara?
A) Acorns B) Bison (meat) C) Corn D) Salmon
- 6. What is the name of the Arikara’s traditional social structure?
A) Egalitarian B) Matrilineal C) Hierarchical D) Patriarchal
- 7. What animal played a significant role in Arikara culture?
A) Elk B) Horses C) Deer D) Bison
- 8. What is the current status of the Arikara people?
A) Federally recognized tribe B) State recognized only C) Unrecognized tribe D) Extinct tribe
- 9. What were Arikara men typically responsible for?
A) Gathering and farming B) Cooking and child-rearing C) Hunting and warfare D) Ceremonial duties
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