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68 Cards in this Set
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used wampum and supported England in the Revolutionary War
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Iroquois
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hunted buffalo
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Plains tribes
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ate acorns and wore sandals
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California tribes
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wore parkas and developed a lamp
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Eskimos
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traded salt and grew sunflowers
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Southern tribes
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owned black slaves
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Five Civilized Tribes
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carved totem poles
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Northwest tribes
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Nomadic tribes in America grew maize, beans, and squash.
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false
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Native Americans in the Northwest built great burial mounds that can still be seen today.
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false
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Native Americans in the Southwest used dry-land farming methods.
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true
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Hawaiian women did the cooking and gardening like the native American women.
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false
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All Native Americans built the same kinds of houses because they did not have modern tools.
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false
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Native American cultures were different because some groups were smarter than other groups.
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false
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The first people on the North American continent came to:
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find food
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The Natchez tribe had:
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four social classes
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In the Iroquois culture, the people who owned the crops were:
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women
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Southwestern Indians chose to live in pueblos for:
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protection
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Which people lived in pueblos in the Southwest?
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Anasazi
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Which of the following was not used by Native Americans to make weapons?
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metal
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The people who formed a five-nation confederacy in the Northeast were whom?
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Iroquois
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Which of the following were tribes of the Northwest?
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Chinook, Haida, Hupa
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Which of the following were tribes of the South?
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Natchez, Cherokees, Creeks
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The most important animal for the Indians of the plains was the _________
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buffalo
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The tribes of California were forced into missions by the:
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Spanish
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Many archaeologists believe that Native Americans came to North America from _______ by crossing the Bering Strait.
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Asia
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Eskimo means eaters of:
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raw meat
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People in a region sharing the same speech patterns and sounds speak a dialect.
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true
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Native Americans did not group themselves in classes.
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false
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Americans are the only people to assign status to different people in society.
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false
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Social class stereotypes are easy to erase.
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false
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Most of the immigrants before the Revolutionary War were Italian.
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false
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The first Japanese families came to America to work in the logging industry.
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false
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Polish
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Pulaski
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African
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Estevanico
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Native American
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Hiawatha and Sequoyah
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Italian
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Columbus and Vespucius
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German
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Sutter
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One reason why the Chinese first came to America was to:
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work in the gold mines
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Stereotyping:
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can be harmful to individuals
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Eskimos ate their meat raw:
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when fuel was scarce
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Which cultural group enjoyed eating seaweed?
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Hawaiian
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Many early German immigrants settled:
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around Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Native Americans developed different cultures because:
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they lived in different environments
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Scandinavian people came to our country from all of the following EXCEPT:
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Belgium
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During World War II, __________ Americans were sent to relocation camps in California
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Japanese
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The immigrants who traded in fur in the Northwest and bought farms in the Midwest were ______.
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Russian
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Three large groups of Hispanic people in our country are from:
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Cuba
Puerto Rico Mexico |
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The state where most of the early French immigrants settled is __________
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Louisiana
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Urban planners try to anticipate the results of changes in society.
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true
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Some Native American tribes assimilated the new American culture.
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true
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All holidays were once Holy Days.
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false
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New machines almost never affect the way people live.
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false
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Industrialization did not make many changes in the American culture.
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false
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When new machines made farming easier:
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fewer people were needed to grow our food
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American colonists changed their Old World culture when they:
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ate new food
learned new words used new materials |
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City people who do not form interpersonal relationships with others begin to feel:
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isolated
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One reason that African Americans are different from other ethnic groups is:
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their ties to their homeland were damaged
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Technology is concerned with:
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tools and machinery
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The first language a person learns is:
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home language
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The people who fled discrimination and persecution and lived in ghettos in Europe were:
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Jewish
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The largest group of immigrants who came to this country were the:
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Germans
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Three important institutions in our culture besides family and education are:
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economy
religion government |
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Prior to industrialization, producing goods was mainly the responsibility of people working in their homes.
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true
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Which of the following is NOT one of the factors that divides society into classes?
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religion
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The dominant language in U.S. culture is
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English
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Countries have more material comforts, conveniences, and recreation for their people if the country is less industrialized.
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false
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The merging of one culture into another is called:
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assimilation
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The growth of the cities is referred to as:
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urbanization
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