Comprehension Questions
- What did Columbus call the people who were living on this continent? Why?
- What name was used to avoid confusion?
- What are people who are born in a certain place or country called?
- If “Native” is capitalized, it refers to whom?
- The best way to refer to American Indians is by their what?
Critical Thinking Questions
- Why is it important to refer to American Indians by their tribes?
- Who is an American Indian?