Pennsylvania Native American History Quiz

From what continent did the Native Americans move to America?

• Africa

• Asia

• Europe

• South America

When some group moves from one region to another, it is called a/an:

• colony

• conflict

• migration

• settlement

What is the name given to people who dig up and study old remains?

• archeologists

• geographers

• historians

• meteorologists

Another word for Native Americans’ way of trading was called:

• bartering

• begging

• borrowing

• buying

Native Americans lived in small villages called:

• clans

• councils

• settlements

• Towns

Algonquin tribes lived in homes called:

• longhouses

• sweat lodges

• wampums

• wigwams

Native Americans’ water travel in our state was by means of:

• kayaks

• canoes

• rafts

• ships

Which European country started the first permanent settlement in Pennsylvania?

• England

• Germany

• Holland

• Sweden

Which European country was the second one to start settlements in Pennsylvania?

• England

• Germany

• Holland

• Sweden

Who was responsible for selecting tribal council leaders for the clans?

• the elder men

• the women

• the young adults

• the elder men and women