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Social Studies
4th
grade
Chapter 2 Lesson 1: Algonquians of New York State
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- 1. Multiple Choice
The first American families arrived in the Americas because
they were looking for freedom.
they were looking for strong wi-fi.
they were following herds of animals.
none of the above.
- 2. Multiple Choice
How did hunter-gatherer families get the food they needed to survive?
They hunted animals, gathered plants and got fish from rivers and lakes.
They ordered Chipotle.
They had pilgrims help them.
They cooked the food they harvested.
- 3. Multiple Choice
Where do many Algonquians live today?
New York City
North Dakota
New Mexico
on reservations
- 4. Multiple Choice
How do the Algonquians keep their traditions alive today?
They have gatherings called "powwows".
They do not keep their traditions alive.
They celebrate their culture with fireworks.
They wear traditional clothing & listen to music.
They eat traditional food and share stories from the past.
- 5. Multiple Choice
Algonquian women were in charge of
planting
storing food.
caring for children
building wigwams.
- 6. Multiple Choice
Algonquian men DID NOT hunt, fish, trade or protect the tribe.
TRUE
FALSE
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which of the following did the Algonquians use during the winter when food was scarce?
acorns
steaks
tree sap
popcorn
- 8. Multiple Choice
The Algonquians called the July Moon a Buck Moon because
it was a popular time for trade.
it was the time when male deer grew antlers.
it was time to save their money.
- 9. Multiple Choice
When does the Pink Moon take place?
fall
summer
winter
spring
- 10. Multiple Choice
How did Native Americans become better farmers?
They hired help.
They built better tools.
They used computers.
None of the above.
- 11. Multiple Choice
Why did agriculture allow Native American villages to grow?
Families liked the weather in their area.
Families didn't need to travel and could settle in one place and their diets improved.
Families were tired.
- 12. Multiple Choice
Why were canoes made of birch bark?
The bark is very light.
There were no other trees available.
The bark is very heavy.
none of the available.
- 13. Multiple Choice
Wigwams were a
type of early cell phone technology used by Native Americans.
type of music.
type of jewelry used by Native Americans.
type of shelter used by Native Americans once they settled in one area and began growing food.
- 14. Multiple Choice
The first Americans were constantly traveling because
They were lost.
They were hunter-gatherers following herds of animals.
They liked to visit different places.
They liked traveling.
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