Native American Societies Before European Contact

Which of the following groups is NOT considered part of the Ancestral Pueblos?

• Navajo

• Anasazi

• Mogollon

• Hohokam

What was the first crop cultivated by the Ancestral Pueblos?

• Beans

• Squash

• Corn

• Wheat

What was the primary food practice of the Navajos and Apaches upon their arrival in the Pueblo region?

• Fishing

• Trading

• Hunting and gathering

• Farming

Which natural resource was commonly used as currency among Western indigenous people?

Answer choices

• Wheat

• Corn

• Acorns

• Rice

What type of shelter did many Western indigenous people, including the Acjachemen people of California, live in?

• Teepees

• Wikiups

• Igloos

• Longhouses

What was a common food practice among most Western indigenous people?

• Trading

• Raising Livestock

• Hunting, gathering, and fishing

• Farming

What are the 'three sisters' in the context of Native American agriculture?

• Corn, Beans, Squash

• Wheat, Barley, Oats

• Rice, Millet, Sorghum

• Potatoes, Tomatoes, and Peppers

What was a significant societal structure in Hopewellian culture?

• Mound Building

• Pyramid Building

• Cliff Dwellings

• Stone hedge structures

Which Native American group established the Iroquois League?

• Algonquians, Hurons, Mohicans, Susquehannocks, and Iroquois

• Navajos, Apaches, Comanches, Utes, and Pueblos

• Cherokees, Seminoles, Creeks, Choctaws, and Chickasaws

• Mohawks, Oneidas, Onondagas, Cayugas, and Senecas

What was a common feature of the religious practices of Plains Native Americans?

• Building large stone temples

• Rituals revolving around the sun and nature

• Worship of the moon

• Monotheistic beliefs