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The best way to describe Native American groups in the 1500s is as
skilled at hunting
skilled at farming
unified
diverse
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Sun dried brick is also known as
adobe
glacier
culture
quipu
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According to experts, the first Americans entered North America by
swimming
crossing a land bridge
climbing over glaciers
space crafts
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The development of ______ enabled people to remain in one place and build permanent settlements.
hunting
fishing
farming
sports
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An Inuit house with a roof of wood and skins is a
teepee
igloo
long house
pit house
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Which of the following was NOT an Iroquois nation
Crow
Onondaga
Seneca
Mohawk
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How did the formation of the League of Iroquois change life for people in that culture group?
women no longer had any property rights
warfare among the Iroquois nations ended
one religious leader now made all decisions
the Iroquois built permanent villages
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Culture is
the study of the human past
the study of people, their environment and their resources
the way people live
a fancy clothing line
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A ceremonial dinner held by Native Americans of the Northwest was a(n)
potlatch
alliance
irrigation
adobe
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Native Americans developed different cultures because they
came to the Americas from different parts of the world.
were from different social classes.
adapted their ways of life to different environments.
could not agree on one common way of life.
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Because some Native Americans lived on the Plains, they
made homes of wood and brick
raised corn, beans and squash
depended on buffalo for food and clothing
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Why can't we be completely sure when the first Americans came to America?
They are all dead.
They left no written records.
They lived far away.
Shhh! It's a secret.
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Since the Hohokams lived in the desert, they had to
live without water
live without farming
irrigate the land
trade with the Iroquois
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What were mounds build by Mound Builders used for?
sledding
burials and religious ceremonies
feasts
prisons
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The study of evidence left by early people is known as
geography
archaeology
culture
history
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Which of the following would be an example of things an archaeologist would study?
Stone tools and weapons
Computers
Archaeologists don't study
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Scientists believe people reached the Americas
between 100,000 and 10,000 years ago.
2000 years ago.
in 1492.
last week.
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Beringia is the name for the land bridge that connects _____ to North America.
Europe
South America
Asia
Mars
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Why did people cross the land bridge?
to visit relatives
It was too hot in Asia.
They were following the animals.
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The best known groups of Mound Builders were
The Hopewells and Mohawks
The Hopewells and Anasazis
The Hohokams and Mississippians
The Hopewells and Mississippians
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Before 2010, the last time the Reds were in the playoffs was
1999
1995
1990
Never