Cca History-7 Chapter 1 Test

Front 1

How did people migrate from Asia to America during the Ice Age?

Back 1

They went across a land bridge.

Front 2

Why did the first Americans migrate from Asia to the Americas?

Back 2

They wanted to find food.

Front 3

What characterizes an American Indian cultural region?

Back 3

People wit the same language and culture.

Front 4

How did the American Indians view their environment?

Back 4

They believed they were part of a community of living things.

Front 5

Why did different cultural regions form in North America?

Back 5

Groups adapted to the environments in which they settled.

Front 6

What is important for survival for the American Indians?

Back 6

It is their ability to use their natural resources.

Front 7

How do historians learn about how American Indians lived so long ago?

Back 7

They studied artifacts.

Front 8

How did the American Indians in the Southeast live?

Back 8

They lived in towns grouped around large earthen mounds.

Front 9

American Indians in the Plains had clothing made out of animal hides. What was an important economic activity in this area?

Back 9

Hunting buffalo and other animals

Front 10

How did the American Indians adapt their environment to meet their needs?

Back 10

Eastern Woodlands people burned trees to plant corn.

Front 11

What enabled the American Indians to settle in permanent villages?

Back 11

Farming

Front 12

What is an important resource for the Northwest Coast people?

Back 12

Pacific Ocean

Front 13

What are important resources for the American Indians in the Eastern Woodlands?

Back 13

Trees or forests, lakes, or rivers

Front 14

Draw an artifact that may have been discovered in Eastern Woodlands and write a paragraph about each of your one artifact that describes how its made, including materials used, explains its uses, and explains how it shows adaptation to that cultural region.

Back 14

An important artifact found in the Eastern Woodlands was the moccasin. The moccasin is made out of soft leather and is a shoe without a heel. The Eastern Woodland Indians used leather made from animal hides and the shoes were used to keep their feet protected from the wilderness. It shows adaptation to the cultural region because the moccasins helped the Indians adjust to the rough wilderness environment.

Front 15

Draw an artifact that may have been discovered in Great Plains and write a paragraph about each of your one artifact that describes how its made, including materials used, explains its uses, and explains how it shows adaptation to that cultural region.

Back 15

An important artifact found in the Great Plains was the spear head. The spear head was made out of metal from rocks in their environment and put on a big stick. The spear head was used for hunting buffalo and other animals and for protection. It shows adaptation to the cultural region because the Great Plains Indians needed hunt for food in the region by using a spears.

Front 16

What is important in determining the way of life of an American Indian group?

Back 16

Food sources

Front 17

Look at your map and tell which area has dense grasses, treeless grasslands, and large buffalo herds?

Back 17

Great Plains

Front 18

What was a strong influence on the kind of shelters used by each American Indian group?

Back 18

Climate

Front 19

What conditions challenged the American Indians in the Southwest?

Back 19

High temperatures and little water

Front 20

How was it possible for the mesa people to grow in the desert?

Back 20

They dug irrigation ditches.