Native American History Quiz

Native American History Quiz

Quiz Number: 1 Course Name: Native American History Course No.History 16 Quiz N0. = 1 Teacher: Dr. Eric Mayer Teacher's Home Page: http://www.emayzine.com Teacher's Email: emay@local.net

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1. The ecology where Native Americans settled affected their

a) culture

b) religion

c) society

d) technological adaptation

e) all of the above

2. Native American economy

a) was based on the pursuit of money

b) encouraged members to invest and save

c) was marked by a division of labor based on gender

d) was a "moral economy" that stressed the greatest good for the greatest number

e) only c and d

3. Native Americans have been in the Western Hemisphere

a) 7,000 years

b) 23,000 years

c) 50,000 years

d) 12,000 years

e) 5,000 years

4. Pictographs were

a) ancient graffiti

b) pretty drawings to gain fame

c) a substitute for a written language

d) only "b" and "c"

e) none of the above

5. Indian religious systems included

a) a creation story, a migration epic, and an explanation of what the end of the world would be like.

b) worship of a male sky god.

c) immaculate conception of a redeemer.

d) all of the above

e) none of the above

6. The most advanced culture to develop in the US Southwest by 100 AD was

a) the Hopewell

b) Cahokia

c) Aztec

d) Navajo

e) Anasazi

7. Indian families were

a) matrilocal...mother centered

b) patrilocal....father centered

c) nuclear families

d) extended families

e) all of the above

8. In North America early Native Americans domesticated the following crops around 5000 BC:

a) maize, squash, beans, cotton, pumpkins

b) potatoes, guinea pig, sugar, coffee

c) papaya, mango, guava, beef

d) rice, beans, corn, potatoes

e) rice, beans, maize, squash, beans

9. Native Americans lacked

a) the wheel

b) large domesticated animals

c) a, b and d

d) metallurgy

e) dogs

10. A totem is

a) like a patron saint of the tribe or special guardian

b) a Native American sport

c) a form of Indian exchange

d) an animal hunted for its pelt

e) all of the above

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1.	*The ecology where Native Americans settled affected their*

	a)	culture
	b)	religion
	c)	society
	d)	technological adaptation
	e)	all of the above


2.	*Native American economy*

	a)	was based on the pursuit of money
	b)	encouraged members to invest and save
	c)	was marked by a division of labor based on gender
	d)	was a "moral economy" that stressed the greatest good for the greatest number
	e)	only c and d


3.	*Native Americans have been in the Western Hemisphere*

	a)	7,000 years
	b)	23,000 years
	c)	50,000 years
	d)	12,000 years
	e)	5,000 years


4.	*Pictographs were*

	a)	ancient graffiti
	b)	pretty drawings to gain fame
	c)	a substitute for a written language
	d)	only "b" and "c"
	e)	none of the above


5.	*Indian religious systems included*

	a)	a creation story, a migration epic, and an explanation of what the end of the world would be like.
	b)	worship of a male sky god.
	c)	immaculate conception of a redeemer.
	d)	all of the above
	e)	none of the above


6.	*The most advanced culture to develop in the US Southwest by 100 AD was*

	a)	the Hopewell
	b)	Cahokia
	c)	Aztec
	d)	Navajo
	e)	Anasazi


7.	*Indian families were*

	a)	matrilocal...mother centered
	b)	patrilocal....father centered
	c)	nuclear families
	d)	extended families
	e)	all of the above


8.	*In North America early Native Americans domesticated the following crops around 5000 BC:*

	a)	maize, squash, beans, cotton, pumpkins
	b)	potatoes, guinea pig, sugar, coffee
	c)	papaya, mango, guava, beef
	d)	rice, beans, corn, potatoes
	e)	rice, beans, maize, squash, beans


9.	*Native Americans lacked*

	a)	the wheel
	b)	large domesticated animals
	c)	a, b and d
	d)	metallurgy
	e)	dogs


*10.*	*A totem is*

	a)	like a patron saint of the tribe or special guardian
	b)	a Native American sport
	c)	a form of Indian exchange
	d)	an animal hunted for its pelt
	e)	all of the above