Unit 3 Chapter 8: Plains

Front

Which environmental factor most influences the height of grass in the Great Plains?

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rain

Front

The eastern prairies of the Great Plains had ________ rain so their land was more fertile.

Back

more

Front

The western prairies of the Great Plains had ________ rain so their land was not very fertile.

Back

less

Front

Identify the primary activity of the Indigenous peoples of the western Great Plains.

Back

hunted bison

Front

Identify the primary activity of the Indigenous peoples of the eastern Great Plains.

Back

Farming corn

Front

Due to the climate and their lifestyle, people of the eastern prairies built ________ homes.

Back

permanent earth lodges

Front

Due to the climate and their lifestyle, people of the western prairies built ________ homes.

Back

temporary tepees

Front

What was a sign of wealth for many Great Plains Indigenous people? Options: bison hair, diamonds, leather, shells

Back

shells

Front

Which animal was central to the lifestyle of many Great Plains Indigenous peoples?

Back

buffalo

Front

What type of shelter did the Great Plains Indigenous peoples use during their nomadic lifestyle?

Back

teepees