Native Nations and Their Lands

Grade 4 Social Studies Worksheet - Challenge Me

Circle the answer.

1. 1.

   The Haudenosaunee nations united under the Great Law of Peace. What did it help them do?

   • sell their land to the English colonists
   • settle disputes and decide things together
   • move together to the Great Plains
   • choose one king for all nations
2. 2.

   Which detail is a stereotype, not a fact about one nation?

   • The Lakota used tipis on the Plains.
   • All Native people lived in tipis.
   • The Haudenosaunee lived in longhouses.
   • The Seminole built chickees in Florida.
3. 3.

   Why did many Plains nations live in tipis?

   • Tipis could be taken down and moved quickly.
   • Tipis were built to stay in one spot for years.
   • Tipis kept homes dry above swamp water.
   • Tipis were made of cedar planks.
4. 4.

   Tlingit families carve totem poles. What do the carvings show?

   • directions to desert water
   • family histories and clan symbols
   • maps of bison trails
   • the rules of the Great Law of Peace
5. 5.

   How were the Tlingit and the Diné (Navajo) alike?

   • Both made goods from their homeland's resources.
   • Both lived beside the Pacific Ocean in villages.
   • Both lived in dry canyons of the Southwest.
   • Both raised sheep and wove wool into rugs.