Before Contact

Question 1

When did Natives first come to America?

Answer 1

12000 years ago (13000BCE)

Question 2

Mexico domesticated corn, when?

Answer 2

5000BCE

Question 3

Three sisters’ names?

Answer 3

Corn, beans, squash

Question 4

Pueblos main groups are?

Answer 4

Mogollon, Hohokam, Anasazi

Question 5

Who are called the Ancestral Pueblos?

Answer 5

Anasazi

Question 6

Credited as the First Farmers in America

Answer 6

Pueblos

Question 7

Had the largest irrigation system to date and it stretched across modern day Arizona

Answer 7

Hohokam

Question 8

Pivotal part of Native Californian diet

Answer 8

Acorns

Question 9

First to create canoes to aid fishing

Answer 9

Great Basin Natives

Question 10

No access to ocean water

Answer 10

Great Basin

Question 11

Hopwellian period lasted from

Answer 11

200BCE to 300BCE

Question 12

When did Northeastern Natives begin relying on agriculture

Answer 12

Hopwellian period

Question 13

What was caused by Iroquoian agricultural success?

Answer 13

Intertribal violence with the Algonquians

Question 14

Who started the Iroquois League, which curbed intertribal violence? How long did it last?

Answer 14

Mohawks, Oneidas, Onondagas, Cayugas, and Senecas

1100BCE to 1400BCE

Question 15

What is credited as America’s first democracy?

Answer 15

The Iroquois League, also called the Great League of Peace