Bering Land Bridge! History Quiz
What do you understand about the Bering Land Bridge? Do you think you can pass this quiz? You will get to know who the Inuit are, who were the Mound Builders, the shaman's role, the principal language groups, what is a wooly mammoth, and what is the Ice Age. This quiz will help you understand the history of the Bering Land Bridge.
- 1.Who were killed by European diseases?
- A.
Inuit
- B.
Earliest Americans
- C.
Mound Builders
- D.
Anasazi
- 2.Where did the Inuit live?
- A.
Midwest
- B.
Arctic
- C.
Mounds
- D.
Beringia
- 3.The type of home the Anasazi lived in was called a.....
- A.
Cliff dwelling
- B.
Mound
- C.
Wigwam
- D.
Longhouse
- 4.Where did the Mound Builders live?
- A.
Arctic
- B.
Antartic
- C.
Midwest
- D.
Canada
- 5.The elephant-like animal that lived during Ice-Age was:
- A.
Beringia
- B.
Wooly mammoth
- C.
Shaman
- D.
Iroquois
- 6.The earliest Americans who crossed the Beringia were:
- A.
Villagers
- B.
Hunters and gatherers
- C.
Mound Builders
- D.
Anasazis
- 7.Where do the Inuit live today?
- A.
Canada
- B.
Arctic
- C.
Antartic
- D.
In wigwams
- 8.Why did Anasazi and Mound Builders build their homes above the ground?
- A.
To protect their homes from enemies
- B.
Because it was easy
- C.
Because they liked height
- D.
Because it was nice and cold
- 9.What is the name of the period when the world was very cold and the oceans were lower?
- A.
Old Age
- B.
Ice Age
- C.
Age of Apes
- D.
Dinosour Age
- 10.What was the Ice Age?
- A.
Igloos
- B.
Wooly mammoth
- C.
The period of time when the world was very cold and the oceans were lower
- D.
A place in the Arctic
- 11.What are the 2 kinds of houses that Eastern Woodlands lived in?
- A.
Wigwams and longhouses
- B.
Igloos and mounds
- C.
Mounds and wigwams
- D.
Igloos and longhouses
- 12.A peace chief of the Iroquois who was chosen by the elder women of the nations was called a:
- A.
Shaman
- B.
Sachem
- C.
Mammoth
- D.
Anasazi
- 13.Who was called a shaman?
- A.
A medicine man or healer
- B.
A peace chief of the Iroquois
- C.
An Inuit
- D.
The Earliest Americans
- 14.A medicine man or healer was called a:
- A.
Sachem
- B.
Shaman
- C.
Inuit
- D.
Anasazi
- 15.How many major language groups were there in the Eastern Woodland area?
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
3
- D.
4
- 16.Who were the descendants of the Mound Builders?
- A.
Woodland people
- B.
Earliest Americans
- C.
The Anasazi
- D.
The Inuit
- 17.The Woodland people were descendants of:
- A.
The Inuit
- B.
The Mound Builders
- C.
Earliest Americans
- D.
The Anasazis
- 18.Which is the most powerful confederacy?
- A.
Iroquois
- B.
United States Constitution
- C.
Inuit
- D.
Woodland
- 19.Which state did the Iroquois Confederacy tribes live in?
- A.
New York
- B.
New Jersey
- C.
New England
- D.
Utah
- 20.What does Smoking the Peace Pipe mean?
- A.
When two or more groups fight
- B.
When two or more groups make an agreement to work together.
- C.
A medicine man or healer
- 21.The Iroquois Confederacy became a model for:
- A.
The United States Constitution
- B.
The Woodland people
- C.
The Earliest Americans
- D.
The Anasazi
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