Unit 1 Social Studies Test Modified

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10 questions
5

Match each vocabulary word to the correct statement. Use each word only once.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
A group of people with shared systems of trade, art, religion, and science.
irrigation
plains people used this to carry meat and skin over long distances
travois
used to get water from rivers and fields.
lodge
a type of brick used by the Hohokam to build their homes.
adobe
a home made of logs covered with grasses, sticks, and soil.
civilization
5

Match each vocabulary word to the correct statement. Use each word only once.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
A huge sheet of ice on the Earth's surface.
glacier
A person who studies tools, bones, and remains of ancient people.
coup stick
Boys often used this to prove their courage
archaeologist
A term used to describe when hunter-gatherers moved from place to place in search of food.
teepee
A cone-shaped home made of bison skins.
migrate
5

Match each vocabulary word to the correct statement. Use each word only once.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
a technique used by woodland groups in order to clear plots for farming.
Iroquois Confederacy
polished beads made from shells woven together.
wampum
an organization made up of five groups of Native Americans hoping to maintain peace
slash and burn
a feast where guests would receive gifts.
totem pole
a carved log painted with symbols of animals or people.
potlatch
5

Match each vocabulary word to the correct statement. Use each word only once.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
A group of families that share the same ancestor.
hogan
A home made of a wooden frame covered with mud or sod.
clan
Divided its towns into war towns and peace towns.
longhouse
A house made of bent poles covered with sheets of bark.
Creek Confederacy
1

Which of the following is an achievement of the Olmec?

1

Which of the following groups build igloos?

1

The Pueblo built their homes out of _______ to protect themselves from extreme heat and cold.

1

Which of the following describes the Great Plains?

1

Who chose the leaders of the Iroquois?

4

How are the Creek and the Iroquois villages different?