Anthropology And Sociology Of The United States

Front 1

People who wandered in search of food were known as _______

Back 1

nomads

Front 2

When the earth became warmer, many of the larger animals became extinct.

Back 2

true

Front 3

Many archaeologists believe that Native Americans came to North America from ______ by crossing the Bering Strait.

Back 3

Asia

Front 4

what are materials used by Native Americans to make tools and utensils?

Back 4

bone
stone
wood

Front 5

Shell belts used as money were called _______

Back 5

wampums

Front 6

The people with the most power in the Iroquois villages were the _______

Back 6

women

Front 7

Whom did the Iroquois support during the Revolutionary War?

Back 7

English

Front 8

The _______ joined the Iroquois Confederation after fleeing the European colonists in 1715.

Back 8

Tuscaroras

Front 9

The only Indian tribe that had a written language was the _________

Back 9

Cherokee

Front 10

Many tribes were wiped out by European diseases and others died in battles with settlers.

Back 10

true

Front 11

The Spanish introduced horses to the Indians.

Back 11

true

Front 12

The Dakotas left the eastern woodlands for a safer life on the plains.

Back 12

true

Front 13

Indians ate only the meat from buffaloes and threw the carcass away

Back 13

false

Front 14

Guns and horses made the tribes stronger and wealthier.

Back 14

true

Front 15

Tribes communicated by using the same spoken language.

Back 15

false

Front 16

what are some things that are true of the southwestern pueblo peoples?

Back 16

They became great potters
They included the Anasazi, Hopi, and Zuni.
They irrigated their fields.
They wove cotton into clothing.
The men met in the Kivas to make decisions.

Front 17

What are some things that are true of the tribes of the Great Basin?

Back 17

Many were part of the Shoshonean language family.
Relatively few tribes lived there compared to California.
The Utes were a powerful tribe.
The food supply of the Digger Indians was precarious.
They included the Paiute, Gosiute, and Koso people.

Front 18

What are some things that are true of the California tribes?

Back 18

There were more than 100 tribes.
Acorn flour was eaten after the tannic acid was leached out.
Their rich culture included the use of musical instruments.

Front 19

What are some things that are true of the Northwestern tribes?

Back 19

Society was divided into three classes: chiefs, freemen, and slaves.
They were wood carvers.
They harpooned whales.
They included the Chinook, Haida, and Nootka.
They valued wealth and status.
They included the Tillamook, Tlingit, and Yurok.

Front 20

The Eskimos were the only early people on North America to make lamps for light.

Back 20

true

Front 21

Eskimo means eaters of _____ _______

Back 21

raw meat

Front 22

What are some things that are true of the Eskimo people?

Back 22

They built homes of earth, grass, and wood.
They built kayaks and umiaks to hunt on the ocean.
They depended upon the seal the way the plains people did the buffalo.
They would wear two sets of clothes in cold weather.

Front 23

who cooked the food for the Eskimo's?

Back 23

men

Front 24

What Eskimo people fought over land and fishing grounds?

Back 24

chiefs

Front 25

Who made sails for canoes in the Eskimo tribes?

Back 25

women

Front 26

men did the fishing for the Eskimos

Back 26

true

Front 27

women made cloth from tree bark in the Eskimo tribe

Back 27

true

Front 28

women wove mats for the Eskimos

Back 28

true

Front 29

the items that were part of the diet of the Hawaiians were what?

Back 29

chicken,
taro,
seaweed,
fish,
pigs,
coconuts

Front 30

Each island had a King who received part of the food grown and caught by the Hawaiian people.

Back 30

true