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Grade 5 Pre-Colonial Period
Federally recognized tribes have the right to sovereignty, or self government.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Pre-Colonial Period
Paleo-Indians used pottery.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Pre-Colonial Period
Farming developed during the Woodland phase.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Pre-Colonial Period
In the 1720s, the Erie tribe joined the Iroquois Confederacy.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Pre-Colonial Period
Member tribes of the Iroquois Confederacy took turns leading the alliance.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Pre-Colonial Period
The Great Law of Peace, the agreement that bound the Five Nations together, was recorded on a                 wampum belt.                 .
Grade 5 Pre-Colonial Period
The Chacoans were Ancestral Puebloans.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Pre-Colonial Period
It is believed that the great houses were used as large apartment buildings for thousands of residents.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Pre-Colonial Period
The petroglyph that consists of two spirals and is lit during the summer solstice is called the              sun dagger             .
Grade 5 Pre-Colonial Period
A kiva was constructed for about how many rooms in the great house?
  1. 11
  2. 29
  3. 43
  4. 65
Grade 5 Pre-Colonial Period
The Great House at Pueblo Bonito was ten stories tall.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Pre-Colonial Period
Some of the great houses in the sites at Chaco Canyon have as many as 700 rooms.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Pre-Colonial Period
Which of the following eras came first?
  1. Colonization
  2. War for Independence
  3. Age of Exploration
  4. Land and People Before Columbus
Grade 5 Pre-Colonial Period
         Tribes          are groups of people who share the same language, leaders, and culture.
Grade 5 Pre-Colonial Period
Tribes in the Great Basin were able to make baskets that could hold water.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Pre-Colonial Period
Many tribes in the Plains cultural area became farmers after the introduction of horses.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Pre-Colonial Period
Corn in the Southwest cultural area is famous for its        blue        color.
Grade 5 Pre-Colonial Period
Tribes in southern Florida differed from other tribes in the Southeast cultural area in their food and shelter.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Pre-Colonial Period
What was Christopher Colombus looking for on his voyage?
  1. A short cut to the Indies
  2. The New World
  3. Canada
  4. The Silk Road
Grade 5 Pre-Colonial Period
Salmon was an important food source for tribes in the California, Plateau, and Northwest Coast cultural areas.
  1. True
  2. False
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