Chapter 2 Review

Question 1

What is an ancestor

Answer 1

An older family member

Question 2

Ideas based on the study and research are also known as

Answer 2

Theory

Question 3

The land bridge that may have existed between Asia and North America was known as

Answer 3

Beringa

Question 4

12,000 years ago people migrated to North America. how far would families migrate in a given lifetime

Answer 4

A few miles

Question 5

Why might Native American origin stories have changed over time

Answer 5

Because it’s hard to remember the same exact thing over several years and tell the same exact story

Question 6

Describe a normadic way of life. What would they follow

Answer 6

They would move place to place to follow food

Question 7

Some early settlers hunted animals and collected nuts, berries and other food. What were they known as?

Answer 7

Hunters and gatherers

Question 8

A group of people with ways of life, religion in learning is a

Answer 8

Civilization

Question 9

The Olmec were named the __________ of culture

Answer 9

Mother

Question 10

The Maya we’re separated into different _____________. They were either priest, nobles, traders or farmers

Answer 10

Levels of skill

Classes

Question 11

Who built the city of Cahokia

Answer 11

Mississippians

Question 12

Who built Mesa Verde and what was unusual about it

Answer 12

The Pueblos because it was built inside a canyon

Question 13

What object was the most important invention to Native Americans living in the Atlantic coastal plain

Answer 13

Canoes

Question 14

Name two jobs the Iroquois men did

Answer 14

Hunted and cleared land

Question 15

Name two jobs the Iroquois women did

Answer 15

Prepared food and made clothing And shoes

Question 16

The Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga and Seneca formed the

Answer 16

Five nations and the Iroquois

Question 17

The Iroquois build fences called

Answer 17

Palisades

Question 18

One of the most important crops grown by the Iroquois was

Answer 18

Worn

Question 19

To shelters the Algonquin built were

Answer 19

Long houses and wigwams.

Question 20

The Plains Indians hunt today large animal what was it

Answer 20

Buffalo

Question 21

What were some of the items plains Indians would use the animal from number 19 for

Answer 21

Spears, scare it off a cliff, Shoot them with arrows and harpoons

Question 22

People of the great plains have trouble finding wood to burn. What did they use instead

Answer 22

Sod or Buffalo Poo

Question 23

The Cheyenne could not farm in the great plains. Why not

Answer 23

We cleared all the trees so soil couldn’t stay

Question 24

What did Mr. Shannon refer two as the first modle homes what did he referred to as the first trailers

Answer 24

Tepees

Travois

Question 25

The plains culture did not believe people are born into classes

Answer 25

They were elected

Question 26

The tribes Southwest had a deal with hot climate. What was the climate like

Answer 26

Hot Weather and it was dry

Question 27

What adaptions were the Southwest tribes able to make to survive there

Answer 27

Made home into Canyon so it was cool

Question 28

Pueblo people sometimes made houses out of______

Answer 28

Adobe

Question 29

Which western tribe came from Southwest California were excellent traders built canoes. And lived in domed shape shelters

Answer 29

Chumash

Question 30

The Pacific Northwest was region of plenty. What did they have plenty of_______

Answer 30

Water and fish

Question 31

The Plains Indians had the Buffalo, the Pacific Northwest tribes had the ________

Answer 31

Whales

Question 32

What did the tribes of the Pacific Northwest used to make oil

Answer 32

Whales blubber

Question 33

The Pacific Northwest tribes used trees to make what kind of items _____

Answer 33

Canoes

Question 34

The Chinook were able to profit from trade by becoming the middleman. Explain what this means and given example of how it works

Answer 34

They gave the middleman something to trade and get it back

Question 35

What did the people living in artic hunt? What did they live in

Answer 35

Foxes,caroboes, seals, whales, Live in igloo