The Arikara People
  • 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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