The First People of Missouri

  1.  
    What is archaeology? (Page 130)
    A. the study of the way humans lived long ago B. the study of the way animals lived long ago C. the study of rocks D. the study of fish
  2.  
    What does prehistory mean? (Page 131)
    A. the time before dinosaurs B. the time before fish C. the time before people kept written records D. the time before people kept animals as pets
  3.  
    Look at the map on page 131. What do the green areas mean?
    A. land covered by glaciers B. Land not covered by glaciers C. routes of First Americans D. Present-day shoreline
  4.  
    Mounds are _______________ of earth. (Page 132)
  5.  
    Look at the map on page 133. What do the orange dots represent?
    A. Hopewell sites B. Missippian sites C. Present-day Missouri boundary D. Adena sites
  6.  
    Like the Adena, the Hopwell were ______________ and _____________. (Page 133)
    A. hunters, farmers B. fisherman, hunters C. farmers, architects D. builders, hunters
  7.  
    What does surplus mean? (Page 134)
    A. a lesser amount than what is used or needed B. the same amount than what is needed C. a greater amount than what is used or needed
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The First People of Missouri (Answer Key)

  1.  
    What is archaeology? (Page 130)
    A. the study of the way humans lived long ago B. the study of the way animals lived long ago C. the study of rocks D. the study of fish
  2.  
    What does prehistory mean? (Page 131)
    A. the time before dinosaurs B. the time before fish C. the time before people kept written records D. the time before people kept animals as pets
  3.  
    Look at the map on page 131. What do the green areas mean?
    A. land covered by glaciers B. Land not covered by glaciers C. routes of First Americans D. Present-day shoreline
  4.  
    Mounds are _______________ of earth. (Page 132)
    piles
  5.  
    Look at the map on page 133. What do the orange dots represent?
    A. Hopewell sites B. Missippian sites C. Present-day Missouri boundary D. Adena sites
  6.  
    Like the Adena, the Hopwell were ______________ and _____________. (Page 133)
    A. hunters, farmers B. fisherman, hunters C. farmers, architects D. builders, hunters
  7.  
    What does surplus mean? (Page 134)
    A. a lesser amount than what is used or needed B. the same amount than what is needed C. a greater amount than what is used or needed

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