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Grade 7 Pre-Colonial Period
Who gave Florida its name?
  1. Juan Ponce de Leon
  2. Francisco Pizzoro
  3. Henry Hudson
  4. John Cabot
Grade 7 Pre-Colonial Period
Spanish soldier or leader
  1. conquistador
  2. friar
  3. confederacy
  4. apuesto
Grade 7 Pre-Colonial Period
How many nations made up the Iroquois League?
  1. 5
  2. 7
  3. 3
  4. 4
Grade 7 Pre-Colonial Period
What would be THE reason nomadic Indian tribes built Teepees as dwellings?
  1. It would be easier to hunt.
  2. It would be easier to bring their dwellings around.
  3. It would be more popular.
  4. All of the above.
Grade 7 Pre-Colonial Period
Where did the Iroquois live?
  1. The Five Lakes region
  2. Florida
  3. California
  4. Mesoamerica
Grade 7 Pre-Colonial Period
Mound builders are people who
  1. move from one place to another
  2. bring water to crops
  3. built large earthen structures
Grade 7 Pre-Colonial Period
What were the people called who walked to North America during the last age?
  1. farmers
  2. followers
  3. agriculture specialists
  4. hunters and gatherers
Grade 7 Pre-Colonial Period
What did the Native Americans of the Southwest grow for food?
  1. strawberries
  2. apples
  3. wheat
  4. corn
Grade 7 Pre-Colonial Period
A shelter made of tanned hides fastened to a framework of poles
  1. Adobe
  2. Pueblo
  3. Tepee
  4. Tent
Grade 7 Pre-Colonial Period
What displays animals, displays the good deeds of a family, and represents the ancestors?
  1. pottery
  2. baskets
  3. totem poles
  4. rock carvings
Grade 7 Pre-Colonial Period
What did the people of the Eastern Woodlands grow?
  1. wheat
  2. squash
  3. sunflowers
  4. coconuts
Grade 7 Pre-Colonial Period
What was the main source of food and clothing for the people of the Great Plains?
  1. wolves
  2. buffalo
  3. seals
  4. polar bears
Grade 7 Pre-Colonial Period
A type of written communication used by Native Americans in Mississippi:
  1. Pictography
  2. Caligraphy
  3. Hieroglyphs
  4. Text messages
Grade 7 Pre-Colonial Period
The Spanish legend of the Seven Cities of Gold led to all of the following except-
  1. The exploration of the Texas Panhandle
  2. The death of Estavancio
  3. The discovery of large deposits of gold
  4. The first European sighting of the Grand Canyon
Grade 7 Pre-Colonial Period
What were sun-baked bricks plastered with mud called?
  1. clays
  2. igloos
  3. wigwams
  4. adobe
Grade 7 Pre-Colonial Period
What did the people of the Northwest Coast use as a source of food?
  1. grocery stores
  2. the ocean
  3. polar bears
  4. growing corn
Grade 7 Pre-Colonial Period
Who in the Inuits were responsible for storytelling?
  1. boys
  2. girls
  3. men
  4. women
Grade 7 Pre-Colonial Period
The most numerous and productive of all Native Texas groups
  1. Wichitas
  2. Atakapans
  3. Karankawas
  4. Caddos
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