Name_______________________________Date_________#_____
Unit 1, Chapter 2 Review
Directions: Fill in the blanks with a term that best completes the sentence. Be sure to use
your textbooks to find the answers!!
1. The____________________ ____________________made the decisions in the
Iroquois League.
2. Three ways that people of the Eastern Woodlands used natural resources:
a. ____________________
b. ____________________
c. ____________________
3. In addition to meat, animals provided skins and____________________for clothing to
the peoples of the Eastern Woodlands.
4. The Iroquois hunters spoke to and thanked the deer they killed because they felt
a____________________to nature.
5. An Iroquois custom that is still celebrated today is the____________________
____________________.
6. Most Plains people lived by____________________and ____________________.
7. The most important animal to the Plains people was
the____________________because they used it for meat, clothing, utensils, and
blankets.
8. One way that horses affected the lifestyle of the Cheyenne is
that____________________buffalo was made easier.
9. Horses were so important to the Cheyenne that ____________________was
measured in horses, not dollars.
10.
The state of____________________is home to many Cheyenne today.
11.
The environment of the Southwest Desert cultural region can best be described
as mostly____________________and ____________________.
12.
The Hopi built their villages on the tops of mesas for____________________.
13.
The ceremony that honored the kachinas and asked for their help is
the_________________
_________________.
14.
The Hopi of today can best be described as blending
____________________and____________________ways
of____________________.
15.
The best description of a potlatch is a party where the
____________________give____________________to show
their____________________and____________________.
16.
A shaman’s main role in Kwakiutl society is to____________________sick
people.
17.
Kwakiutl men AND____________________could become
____________________.
18.
A modern addition to the Kwakiutl culture is____________________.
Short answer questions. You will have to choose 5 questions.
1. What was the Iroquois League, and why was it formed?
2. Why do you think each longhouse had a central area with shared cooking fires?
3. How are lodges and tepees similar and different?
4. Why did the Cheyenne place such high value on horses?
5. What is the connection between Pueblo Indian and Anasazi housing?
6. How do the cultural purposes of a totem pole and a potlatch compare?
7. Why did the Kwakiutl use animal hides and cedar bark to make clothing?