Printable Test on Native Americans
1. Name this type of Native American home.
a) pueblo
b) plank house
c) longhouse
d) teepee
e) wigwam
f) wickiup
g) chickee
h) igloo
i) log (wood) house
j) hogan
2. Name this type of Native American home.
a) pueblo
b) plank house
c) longhouse
d) teepee
e) wigwam
f) wickiup
g) chickee
h) igloo
i) log (wood) house
j) hogan
3. Name this type of Native American home.
a) pueblo
b) plank house
c) longhouse
d) teepee
e) wigwam
f) wickiup
g) chickee
h) igloo
i) log (wood) house
j) hogan
4. Name this type of Native American home.
a) pueblo
b) plank house
c) longhouse
d) teepee
e) wigwam
f) wickiup
g) chickee
h) igloo
i) log (wood) house
j) hogan
5. Name this type of Native American home.
;
a) pueblo
b) plank house
c) longhouse
d) teepee
e) wigwam
f) wickiup
g) chickee
h) igloo
i) log (wood) house
j) hogan
6. Name this type of Native American home.
a) pueblo
b) plank house
c) longhouse
d) teepee
e) wigwam
f) wickiup
g) chickee
h) igloo
i) log (wood) house
j) hogan
7. Match the home with the Native American group. Select name of the home before each Indian group.
Algonquian and Great Lake Tribes
a) pueblo
b) plank house
c) longhouse
d) teepee
e) wigwam
f) wickiup
g) chickee
h) igloo
i) log (wood) house
j) hogan
8. Match the home with the Native American group. Select name of the home before each Indian group.
Cherokee
a) pueblo
b) plank house
c) longhouse
d) teepee
e) wigwam
f) wickiup
g) chickee
h) igloo
i) log (wood) house
j) hogan
9. Match the home with the Native American group. Select name of the home before each Indian group.
Seminole
a) pueblo
b) plank house
c) longhouse
d) teepee
e) wigwam
f) wickiup
g) chickee
h) igloo
i) log (wood) house
j) hogan
10. Match the home with the Native American group. Select name of the home before each Indian group.
Pueblo
a) pueblo
b) plank house
c) longhouse
d) teepee
e) wigwam
f) wickiup
g) chickee
h) igloo
i) log (wood) house
j) hogan
11. Match the home with the Native American group. Select name of the home before each Indian group.
Navajo
a) pueblo
b) plank house
c) longhouse
d) teepee
e) wigwam
f) wickiup
g) chickee
h) igloo
i) log (wood) house
j) hogan
12. Match the home with the Native American group. Select name of the home before each Indian group.
Apache
a) pueblo
b) plank house
c) longhouse
d) teepee
e) wigwam
f) wickiup
g) chickee
h) igloo
i) log (wood) house
j) hogan
13. Match the home with the Native American group. Select name of the home before each Indian group.
Northwest Coastal
a) pueblo
b) plank house
c) longhouse
d) teepee
e) wigwam
f) wickiup
g) chickee
h) igloo
i) log (wood) house
j) hogan
14. Match the home with the Native American group. Select name of the home before each Indian group.
Plains
a) pueblo
b) plank house
c) longhouse
d) teepee
e) wigwam
f) wickiup
g) chickee
h) igloo
i) log (wood) house
j) hogan
15. Fill in the blank.
The Navajo made paintings from --- to help cure the sick.
a) sand
b) dream catchers
c) necklaces
d) totem poles
e) Kachinas
f) whale bones
g) buffalo hides
h) medicine bags
i) birchbark
j) war bonnets
k) Rattles
l) Drums
m) corn husks
16. Fill in the blank.
The Algonquin Indians made --- to help their children have good dreams.
a) sand
b) dream catchers
c) necklaces
d) totem poles
e) Kachinas
f) whale bones
g) buffalo hides
h) medicine bags
i) birchbark
j) war bonnets
k) Rattles
l) Drums
m) corn husks
17. Fill in the blank.
The Seminole women wore many ---. She received a new one each birthday until she turned 40.
a) sand
b) dream catchers
c) necklaces
d) totem poles
e) Kachinas
f) whale bones
g) buffalo hides
h) medicine bags
i) birchbark
j) war bonnets
k) Rattles
l) Drums
m) corn husks
18. Fill in the blank.
The Northwest Coastal Indians built tall --- and placed them in front of their homes.
a) sand
b) dream catchers
c) necklaces
d) totem poles
e) Kachinas
f) whale bones
g) buffalo hides
h) medicine bags
i) birchbark
j) war bonnets
k) Rattles
l) Drums
m) corn husks
19. Fill in the blank.
The Pueblo Indians made dolls of their gods called --- and gave them to the children to play with so they would not be afraid of the gods during ceremonies
a) sand
b) dream catchers
c) necklaces
d) totem poles
e) Kachinas
f) whale bones
g) buffalo hides
h) medicine bags
i) birchbark
j) war bonnets
k) Rattles
l) Drums
m) corn husks
20. Fill in the blank.
The Inuit made carvings from ---.
a) sand
b) dream catchers
c) necklaces
d) totem poles
e) Kachinas
f) whale bones
g) buffalo hides
h) medicine bags
i) birchbark
j) war bonnets
k) Rattles
l) Drums
m) corn husks
21. Fill in the blank.
The Plains Indians made just about everything from ---.
a) sand
b) dream catchers
c) necklaces
d) totem poles
e) Kachinas
f) whale bones
g) buffalo hides
h) medicine bags
i) birchbark
j) war bonnets
k) Rattles
l) Drums
m) corn husks
22. Fill in the blank.
The Eastern Woodland Indians beaded --- and filled them with herbs.
a) sand
b) dream catchers
c) necklaces
d) totem poles
e) Kachinas
f) whale bones
g) buffalo hides
h) medicine bags
i) birchbark
j) war bonnets
k) Rattles
l) Drums
m) corn husks
23. Fill in the blank.
The Northeast Indians made containers from ---.
a) sand
b) dream catchers
c) necklaces
d) totem poles
e) Kachinas
f) whale bones
g) buffalo hides
h) medicine bags
i) birchbark
j) war bonnets
k) Rattles
l) Drums
m) corn husks
24. Fill in the blank.
The Plains Indians were the only group to wear ---. The chief wore this when he went into battle.
a) sand
b) dream catchers
c) necklaces
d) totem poles
e) Kachinas
f) whale bones
g) buffalo hides
h) medicine bags
i) birchbark
j) war bonnets
k) Rattles
l) Drums
m) corn husks
25. Fill in the blank.
--- were musical instruments used by many Native American groups. The Southwest Indians made theirs from turtle shells.
a) sand
b) dream catchers
c) necklaces
d) totem poles
e) Kachinas
f) whale bones
g) buffalo hides
h) medicine bags
i) birchbark
j) war bonnets
k) Rattles
l) Drums
m) corn husks
26. Fill in the blank.
--- were another musical instrument. They were usually made from hollow logs. Some were filled with water to make different tones.
a) sand
b) dream catchers
c) necklaces
d) totem poles
e) Kachinas
f) whale bones
g) buffalo hides
h) medicine bags
i) birchbark
j) war bonnets
k) Rattles
l) Drums
m) corn husks
27. Fill in the blank.
The Iroquois made masks from ---.
a) sand
b) dream catchers
c) necklaces
d) totem poles
e) Kachinas
f) whale bones
g) buffalo hides
h) medicine bags
i) birchbark
j) war bonnets
k) Rattles
l) Drums
m) corn husks
28. Can you name the region of North America where the tribe or group listed below lived?
Navajo
a) Southwest
b) Middle of North America
c) Eastern Woodlands
d) Northwest
e) Far North
29. Can you name the region of North America where the tribe or group listed below lived?
Plains
a) Southwest
b) Middle of North America
c) Eastern Woodlands
d) Northwest
e) Far North
30. Can you name the region of North America where the tribe or group listed below lived?
Seminole
a) Southwest
b) Middle of North America
c) Eastern Woodlands
d) Northwest
e) Far North
31. Can you name the region of North America where the tribe or group listed below lived?
Algonquian and Great Lake Tribes
a) Southwest
b) Middle of North America
c) Eastern Woodlands
d) Northwest
e) Far North
32. Can you name the region of North America where the tribe or group listed below lived?
Apache
a) Southwest
b) Middle of North America
c) Eastern Woodlands
d) Northwest
e) Far North
33. Can you name the region of North America where the tribe or group listed below lived?
Iroquois
a) Southwest
b) Middle of North America
c) Eastern Woodlands
d) Northwest
e) Far North
34. Can you name the region of North America where the tribe or group listed below lived?
Inuit
a) Southwest
b) Middle of North America
c) Eastern Woodlands
d) Northwest
e) Far North
35. Can you name the region of North America where the tribe or group listed below lived?
Cherokee
a) Southwest
b) Middle of North America
c) Eastern Woodlands
d) Northwest
e) Far North
36. Can you name the region of North America where the tribe or group listed below lived?
Pueblo
a) Southwest
b) Middle of North America
c) Eastern Woodlands
d) Northwest
e) Far North
37. Can you name the region of North America where the tribe or group listed below lived?
Northwest Coastal Tribes
a) Southwest
b) Middle of North America
c) Eastern Woodlands
d) Northwest Coast
e) Far North
38. Which region does this describe?
area from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains and from Canada to Mexico
a) Southwest
b) Plains
c) Eastern Woodlands
d) Northwest Coast
e) Far North
39. Which region does this describe?
area that is now Alaska along the Pacific Ocean down the coast to Northern California
a) Southwest
b) Plains
c) Eastern Woodlands
d) Northwest Coast
e) Far North
40. Which region does this describe?
covers the area which in now Utah and Colorado through Arizona and New Mexico into parts of Texas and California
a) Southwest
b) Plains
c) Eastern Woodlands
d) Northwest Coast
e) Far North
41. Which region does this describe?
the area from Canada in the north to the Gulf of Mexico in the south and from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Mississippi in the west
a) Southwest
b) Plains
c) Eastern Woodlands
d) Northwest Coast
e) Far North
42. Which Native American group wore clothes made from buffalo hides?
a) Plains
b) Seminole
c) Pueblo
d) Algonquian and Great Lake Tribes, Cherokee (at times)
e) Apache and Navajo
f) Northwest Coastal Indians
g) Inuit
h) Cherokee
43. Which Native American group wore clothes made from plant fibers?
a) Plains
b) Seminole
c) Pueblo
d) Algonquian and Great Lake Tribes, Cherokee (at times)
e) Apache and Navajo
f) Northwest Coastal Indians
g) Inuit
h) Cherokee
44. Which Native American group wore clothes made from cotton or wool?
a) Plains
b) Seminole
c) Pueblo
d) Algonquian and Great Lake Tribes, Cherokee (at times)
e) Apache and Navajo
f) Northwest Coastal Indians
g) Inuit
h) Cherokee
45. Which Native American group wore clothes made from elk or deer hides?
a) Plains
b) Seminole
c) Pueblo
d) Algonquian and Great Lake Tribes, Cherokee (at times)
e) Apache and Navajo
f) Northwest Coastal Indians
g) Inuit
h) Cherokee
46. Which Native American group copied clothes of the Mexicans?
a) Plains
b) Seminole
c) Pueblo
d) Algonquian and Great Lake Tribes, Cherokee (at times)
e) Apache and Navajo
f) Northwest Coastal Indians
g) Inuit
h) Cherokee
47. Which Native American group wore clothes made from wood fibers?
a) Plains
b) Seminole
c) Pueblo
d) Algonquian and Great Lake Tribes, Cherokee (at times)
e) Apache and Navajo
f) Northwest Coastal Indians
g) Inuit
h) Cherokee
48. Which Native American group wore clothes made from caribou or seal skins?
a) Plains
b) Seminole
c) Pueblo
d) Algonquian and Great Lake Tribes, Cherokee (at times)
e) Apache and Navajo
f) Northwest Coastal Indians
g) Inuit
h) Cherokee
49. Which Native American group wore clothes made from deer hides and woven plants?
a) Plains
b) Seminole
c) Pueblo
d) Algonquian and Great Lake Tribes, Cherokee (at times)
e) Apache and Navajo
f) Northwest Coastal Indians
g) Inuit
h) Cherokee
50. Fill in the blank.
The ---- raided other tribes for food.
a) Apache
b) Inuit
c) Northwest Coastal Tribes
d) Pueblo
e) Plains Indians
f) Iroquois
g) Great Lake Tribes
51. Fill in the blank.
The ---- ate otters, walruses, seals, and caribou.
a) Apache
b) Inuit
c) Northwest Coastal Tribes
d) Pueblo
e) Plains Indians
f) Iroquois
g) Great Lake Tribes
52. Fill in the blank.
The --- ate salmon, whales, bear, caribou, deer, elk, and moose as well as roots and berries gathered from the forests.
a) Apache
b) Inuit
c) Northwest Coastal Tribes
d) Pueblo
e) Plains Indians
f) Iroquois
g) Great Lake Tribes
53. Fill in the blank.
The --- were desert farmers. They grew alot of corn.
a) Apache
b) Inuit
c) Northwest Coastal Tribes
d) Pueblo
e) Plains Indians
f) Iroquois
g) Great Lake Tribes
54. Fill in the blank.
The --- ate buffalo.
a) Apache
b) Inuit
c) Northwest Coastal Tribes
d) Pueblo
e) Plains Indians
f) Iroquois
g) Great Lake Tribes
55. Fill in the blank.
The --- ate beans, squash, and corn which they named The Three Sisters. They also hunted for deer, bears, caribou, elk, moose, wild duck, geese, partridge, beavers, and other game.
a) Apache
b) Inuit
c) Northwest Coastal Tribes
d) Pueblo
e) Plains Indians
f) Iroquois
g) Great Lake Tribes
56. Fill in the blank.
The --- were hunters and farmers. Much of their diet was wild rice.
a) Apache
b) Inuit
c) Northwest Coastal Tribes
d) Pueblo
e) Plains Indians
f) Iroquois
g) Great Lake Tribes
57. Match the home with the Native American group. Select name of the home before each Indian group.
Iroquois
a) pueblo
b) plank house
c) longhouse
d) teepee
e) wigwam
f) wickiup
g) chickee
h) igloo
i) log (wood) house
j) hogan
58. Match the home with the Native American group. Select name of the home before each Indian group.
Inuit
a) pueblo
b) plank house
c) longhouse
d) teepee
e) wigwam
f) wickiup
g) chickee
h) igloo
i) log (wood) house
j) hogan
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19. (e)
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53. (d)
54. (e)
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