Friday, October 12, 2007

Early American's Test- What you need to know...

The test is will be laid out as follows:

17 multiple choice questions - based on class discuss using real ny state test questions (34 points)

a DBQ - document based question - 2 questions based on a pictures or maps and short essay (paragraph) response based on the documents (34 points)

extra credit on the documents as well (5 points)

essay question (32 points) - talking about the way the tribes/peoples used their environments to adapt and survive... you won't be able to use the people who you wrote about for the DBQ


The Tribes and/or Peoples to know:

The Inuit
Anasazi
Northwestern People
Plains Indians
Hopewell Indians
Algonquin
Iroquois

Know the terms: primary source, culture, tribe, people

Review how to read a map

http://www.nativeamericans.com/ - an interesting website about Native American life today

Interesting primary sources - http://www.teacheroz.com/Native_Americans.htm

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