Quiz: Chp. 2 Show What You Know (language)


Chp. 2 Show What You KnowOnline version South Dakota: A Journey Through Time by Susan Turnipseed 1 _____ believe that people were living in South Dakota 11,000 years ago. a scientists b geologists c archaeologists d chemists 2 People who move from place to place are called _____. a farmers b settlers c archaeologists d nomads 3 Buffalo were an essential part of the Indian’s _____. a environment b adapting c conflicts d cache 4 Early Native Americans hunted for giant bison and woolly _____. a deer b mammoths c cattle d fish 5 The Stone Age people were experts at _____ to their living conditions. a moving b conflicts c adapting d drought 6 _____ was a dangerous disease brought to the Indians by white people. a flu b measles c colds d smallpox 7 The Arikara, who were farmers, were driven into South Dakota by _____. a rain b blizzards c drought d tornadoes 8 Early Indians usually lived in peace, but sometimes _____ led to war. a drought b conflicts c hunting d weather 9 The early Indians built _____ mounds. a burial b storage c cache d water 10 Corn and grain were stored in _____pits. a bin b mountain c cache d prairie 11 Smallpox killed about one-third of all Indians in South Dakota in the late 1700s. a TRUE b FALSE 12 Which of the following were raised by the Arikara? (Mark ALL correct answers.) Choose one or more answers a beans b pumpkins c squash d corn 13 The earliest place we know for sure Indians lived in South Dakota was _____. a Brookings County b Pierre c Shannon County d Sioux Falls 14 Where were some of the favorite places to build villages? (Mark ALL correct answers.) Choose one or more answers a along the James River b near the Oahe Dam c along the Big Sioux River d along the Missouri River 15 Another name for pumpkins is "maize." a TRUE b FALSE 16 Indian burial mounds could be as large as _____ feet across. a 100 b 25 c 50 d 200 17 The Arikara were know for their excellent baskets. a TRUE b FALSE 18 Around 800 A.D. a few Indians began farming and this changed their daily lives. a TRUE b FALSE 19 How did Stone Age people use animal antlers and bones? (Mark ALL correct answers.) Choose one or more answers a rakes b needles c fishhooks d spear points 20 Most villages along a river bank had _____ houses. a 10 to 20 b 20 to 30 c 100 to 120 d 30 to 50 21 Where did the Arikara move to by the 1830s? a Montana b North Dakota c Iowa d Colorado 22 When the Arikara were at their strongest, they lived in _____ villages. a 50 b 15 c 32 d 45 23 Cache pits were used to store things and were dug _____ feet deep. a 6 to 8 b 15 to 20 c 3 to 5 d 10 to 12

1

_____ believe that people were living in South Dakota 11,000 years ago.

a

scientists

b

geologists

c

archaeologists

d

chemists

2

People who move from place to place are called _____.

a

farmers

b

settlers

c

archaeologists

d

nomads

3

Buffalo were an essential part of the Indian’s _____.

a

environment

b

adapting

c

conflicts

d

cache

4

Early Native Americans hunted for giant bison and woolly _____.

a

deer

b

mammoths

c

cattle

d

fish

5

The Stone Age people were experts at _____ to their living conditions.

a

moving

b

conflicts

c

adapting

d

drought

6

_____ was a dangerous disease brought to the Indians by white people.

a

flu

b

measles

c

colds

d

smallpox

7

The Arikara, who were farmers, were driven into South Dakota by _____.

a

rain

b

blizzards

c

drought

d

tornadoes

8

Early Indians usually lived in peace, but sometimes _____ led to war.

a

drought

b

conflicts

c

hunting

d

weather

9

The early Indians built _____ mounds.

a

burial

b

storage

c

cache

d

water

10

Corn and grain were stored in _____pits.

a

bin

b

mountain

c

cache

d

prairie

11

Smallpox killed about one-third of all Indians in South Dakota in the late 1700s.

a

TRUE

b

FALSE

12

Which of the following were raised by the Arikara? (Mark ALL correct answers.)

Choose one or more answers

a

beans

b

pumpkins

c

squash

d

corn

13

The earliest place we know for sure Indians lived in South Dakota was _____.

a

Brookings County

b

Pierre

c

Shannon County

d

Sioux Falls

14

Where were some of the favorite places to build villages? (Mark ALL correct answers.)

Choose one or more answers

a

along the James River

b

near the Oahe Dam

c

along the Big Sioux River

d

along the Missouri River

15

Another name for pumpkins is "maize."

a

TRUE

b

FALSE

16

Indian burial mounds could be as large as _____ feet across.

a

100

b

25

c

50

d

200

17

The Arikara were know for their excellent baskets.

a

TRUE

b

FALSE

18

Around 800 A.D. a few Indians began farming and this changed their daily lives.

a

TRUE

b

FALSE

19

How did Stone Age people use animal antlers and bones? (Mark ALL correct answers.)

Choose one or more answers

a

rakes

b

needles

c

fishhooks

d

spear points

20

Most villages along a river bank had _____ houses.

a

10 to 20

b

20 to 30

c

100 to 120

d

30 to 50

21

Where did the Arikara move to by the 1830s?

a

Montana

b

North Dakota

c

Iowa

d

Colorado

22

When the Arikara were at their strongest, they lived in _____ villages.

a

50

b

15

c

32

d

45

23

Cache pits were used to store things and were dug _____ feet deep.

a

6 to 8

b

15 to 20

c

3 to 5

d

10 to 12

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