Chapter 2 Test Review

How did tribes begin?

• Leaders from the Kootenai and Paleo Indian groups met to organize tribes.

• No one knows how tribes began.

• Paleo and Archaic Indian groups combined to make tribes.

• Over time, Archaic Indian groups became tribes.

Who were the first people to live in what is now Idaho?

• The Tribal elders.

• The Shoshone Bannock.

• The Paleo Indians.

• The Archaic Indians.

Who were the next people to live in Idaho?

• The Paleo Indians.

• The Archaic Indians.

• The Kootenai.

• The Shoshone Bannock.

Why are legends important to Native Americans?

• They teach the children to forget their native culture.

• They explain history and teach important lessons.

• They explain why the white settlers deserved to take the land.

• They teach the Native Americans how to become more like the Americans.

What do archaeologists do?

• They study medicine to become doctors.

• They gather donations for people in need.

• They study clues to learn about the past.

• They are in charge of Idaho’s schools.

How many Native American tribes in Idaho are RECOGNIZED by the government?

• Five

• Six

• Four

• Seven

Which of the following is NOT a federally recognized tribe in Idaho?

• The Kootenai

• The Coeur d’ Alene

• The Nez Perze

• The Paleo tribe

Who were the elders of a tribe?

• A small group of men who wrote the legends for the tribe.

• The young boys who were training to be chief.

• Older members who taught children how to ride a horse.

• Older members who taught their children about their culture and history.

What is NOT an example of a Native American ceremony?

• The first root harvest.

• The first salmon catch.

• The change from child to adult.

• The change from Paleo to Archaic Indian.

How are issues solved between tribes and states?

• The state government always wins.

• They refuse to talk to each other about problems.

• They do not try to work together to solve problems.

• The tribal government and state government work together to understand and solve problems.