(5th) S.S. Chapter 3 Test
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- Q1
An object made by a group of people is called
artifact
culture
120s - Q2
Some American Indians were ________ , or moved from place to place.
artifact
nomadic
120s - Q3
In the Southwest, there are many ________, or flat-topped hills with steep sides.
cultures
mesas
120s - Q4
A(n) _____________ is a narrow, deep valley with steep sides.
culture
gorge
120s - Q5
Each American Indian group developed its own ___________, or way of living.
nomadic
culture
120s - Q6
Which of the following items is an artifact?
an old clay pot
a backpack
120s - Q7
How did natural resources affect the cultures of American Indians?
It influenced what they ate.
It influenced what shelters they built.
It influenced what types of clothes they wore.
All of the above
120s - Q8
Which feature of the California-Intermountain environment best explains the Pomos' use of clamshells for jewelry?
mountains
ocean
120s - Q9
What is a pueblo?
a hill with a flat top and steep sides
an apartment building made of stone and adobe
120s - Q10
American Indians of the Plateau region got water from
cactus stalks
large rivers
120s - Q11
Wigwams in the Eastern Woodlands were made from
underground holes and grass
small trees and bark or mats
120s - Q12
In the Pacific Northwest, where did tribes such as the Tlingits, Chinooks, and Kwakiutls live?
in the Inuits' ice fields of the Alaska
along the flat rocky beaches of the Pacific Ocean
120s - Q13
Why did the American Indians who lived in the Great Basin have nomadic lifestyle?
They had to move in order to find more food
They were afraid of other hostile tribes
120s - Q14
The hos built by California Pomos were shaped like
cones
pyramids
120s - Q15
The Great Basin has ________ resources.
plentiful
scarce
120s