Native American Cultures (M1L2)

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Historians learned about different societies by studying ARTIFACTS they left behind. TRUE or FALSE?

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TRUE

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Why did the Anasazi build PUEBLOS inside canyon walls?

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To protect them from enemy attacks.

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Why did the Anasazi build KIVAS?

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For religious ceremonies.

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TRUE or FALSE? The Hopewell built large burial mounds to honor the dead.

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True

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TRUE or FALSE? The Mississippians built large burial mounds for religious ceremonies.

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TRUE

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What information does this map provide?

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It shows Native American culture areas.

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Native Americans in the Arctic and Subarctic regions did NOT farm because...

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The climate was too cold.

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A tall wooden pole that held great religious and historical significance to Native Americans in the Northwest was a...

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Totem pole.

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TRUE or FALSE? Native Americans in both the California and the Great Basin regions spoke the same language.

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FALSE

Answer explanation

In the California region, over 100 languages were spoken!

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In what way were the Native Americans living in the Great Basin region SIMILAR to those living in the Southwest?

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Both lived in a very dry climate.