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Who were the first inhabitants of North America?
a) The Chinese
b) American Indians
c) Europeans
d) Africans

Why are powwows important?
a) They allow the Native American Indians an opportunity to pass on their traditions to the next generation
b) They make American Indians famous.
c) They signal the American Indians to start a war.
d) They help American Indians find new friends.

Which of the following would most likely NOT be used in traditional North American Indian clothing?
a) beads
b) leather
c) feathers
d) zippers

What are the “three sisters” plants that the Iroquois Indians grew?
a) Corn, strawberries, cabbage
b) Cabbage, palm, coconuts
c) Corn, beans, squash
d) Corn, cabbage, onions

Why did the Cheyenne hunt buffalo?
a) For sport
b) For meat
c) For milk
d) For pets

Which was a type of communication used by American Indians long ago?
a) Sign language
b) Written language
c) Secret Codes
d) Emails

Why did American Indians draw pictures on animal skins?
a) All American Indians were artists
b) They all spoke different languages
c) To keep track of important events
d) To declare war on other tribes

What types of animals might be common on Tlingit totem poles and why?
a) Eagle, Bear, Moose, Bison
b) Dog, Cat, Hamster, Bird
c) Hawk, Tiger, Cheetah, Porcupine
d) Zebra, Giraffe, Hippopotamus, Elephant

Which of the following tribes is not one we learned about in class:
a) Iroquois
b) Cheyenne
c) Hopi
d) Elem

What would be a true description of Native Americans’ traditional clothing:
a) Bright colors with feathers, beads, and ribbons
b) Simple black and white clothes with a hat
c) Jeans and a tshirt, Native Americans kept it super casual
d) Swimsuits, they were always ready for a swim

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