- 1. Holding people against their will and making them carry out orders is called _________
A) economy B) endentured servents C) confederation D) slavery
- 2. Each Mayan __________ had its own ruler and its own governement.
A) country B) confederation C) clan D) city-state
- 3. A _______________ is a loose group of governments
A) band B) confederation C) city-state D) kiva
- 4. Which group of Indians is known for hunting the buffalo?
A) The Cleavland Indians B) The Makah Indians C) The Chinook Indians D) The Plains Indians
- 5. __________ are the guardian spirits of the Hopis.
A) Kivas B) Kachinas C) Buffalo D) Totem Poles
- 6. A ______________ is a group of families that are related to one another
A) band B) confederation C) clan D) city-state
- 7. Another word that is used for "exchanging goods" with one another is called _________________
A) stealing B) surplusing C) bartering D) singing
- 8. The carved post that shows the history of the family is the _____________
A) barbershop pole B) spear C) North Pole D) totem pole
- 9. The Indian peoples who got most of their food from the rivers and oceans closest to their homes were the __________________ and ______________________.
A) Nagels and Browers B) Makahs and Pueblos C) Iraquois and Chinooks D) Chinooks and Makahs
- 10. The Chinooks developed a special language to make ___________ easier.
A) fishing B) hunting C) trade D) migrating
- 11. The Makahs did not use parts of the _______________ to make totem poles.
A) buffalo B) Kachina C) pine trees D) whales
- 12. ____________ family members needed to surplus food so they could eat when there was a drought.
A) Chinook B) Pueblo C) Makah D) Iraquois
- 13. The Iraquois stopped fighting among neighboring tribes by forming a ____________.
A) human pyramid B) clan C) band D) confederation
- 14. The Indian people who adopted ideas from the Mayas and went on to build a large empire were the __________________
A) Aztecs B) Makahs C) Hopis D) Chinook
- 15. _________ canoes are boats made from hollowed-out logs
A) Fiberglass B) Dugout C) Totem D) Pueblo
- 16. In what year did Columbus discover America?
A) 4129 B) 1493 C) 1492 D) 1942
- 17. The names of the three ships in the Columbus voyage were the _________, __________, and ________________
A) Nine, Pinta, and Santa Maria B) Nina, Pinta, and Santa Claus C) Nina, Mayflower, and Santa Maria D) Mayflower, Pinta, and Nina
- 18. In the early days of exploration, everyone thought that the world was ___________
A) oval B) circular C) flat D) round
- 19. Trading between the tribes could be made easier if their villiages were located near _______________
A) rivers and oceans B) thick forests and trees C) mountains and hills D) Carmen's desk
- 20. When Columbus needed money and support for his voyage, he approached the ___________________
A) The Vikings B) King and Queen of Spain C) The King and Queen of England D) The Hopis
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