Social Studies Grade 5

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5. All trade in ancient America occurred in large trading centers. True False

6. Why might a coastal tribe trade rare shells for eating utensils? a. They do not like eating seafood. b. Seashells are used to make jewelry. c. Traders prefer to walk long distances. d. No one in the tribe can make utensils.

7. Tribes traded information as well as goods. True False

8. What happens to the price of a good when scarcity or demand increases? a. nothing

b. It increases. c. It decreases. d. It is negotiated.

9. Explain how archaeologists learn about ancient people without written records.

10.Why would current highways be on top of ancient trade routes?

Trade and Economics in North America | Week 8

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