Native Americans - Grace - Quiz
  • 1. Nomads are people who
A) grow crops
B) settle in one place
C) live in round huts
D) keep moving from place to place
  • 2. Most Native Americans in what is now North Carolina who spoke Algonquian languages lived in
A) caves
B) the mountains
C) the Piedmont region
D) the Coastal Plain region
  • 3. Native Americans used wampum mainly for
A) hunting deer
B) ceremonies
C) trading
D) food
  • 4. A council is a
A) form of government
B) hunting party
C) kind of village
D) large family living together
  • 5. What was the main activity at the Green Corn Ceremony
A) Families gave thanks for a good harvest
B) Boys practiced skills they would need as grownups
C) Girls helped their mothers plant corn seeds.
D) Cherokee women made medicine from plants
  • 6. What was a very important agricultural product for North Carolina's early people?
A) tobacco
B) strawberries
C) corn
D) wheat
  • 7. The mounds built by the people we call Mound Builders were made of
A) leaves
B) animal bones
C) soil
D) wood
  • 8. Based on the languages they spoke, the earliest settlers of North Carolina can be divided into three groups: the Iroquian, the Algonquian and the
A) Cherokee people
B) Siouan people
C) Incan people
D) Aztec people
  • 9. Where did most early coastal peoples build their villages?
A) at the beach
B) at the base of mountains
C) along rivers or streams
D) next to swamps
  • 10. Which was the largest group of people in North Carolina's Mountain region long ago?
A) Cherokees
B) Creeks
C) Roanokes
D) Catawbas
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