Great Plains Native Americans

The Great Plains region extends from the ___________ to the ____________.

• Pacific Ocean to the Rocky Mountains
• Rocky Mountains to the Mississippi River Valley
• Eastern Woodlands to the Plateau
• Appalachian Mountains to the Ohio River 

Identify the Great Plains region using the map

• Green
• Yellow
• Pink
• Blue

Which answer accurately describes the landforms of the Great Plains region

• rolling hills and small shrubs

• mountains and valleys

• flat, treeless grasslands

• rivers and marshlands

This was the most important animal to this region for the Native Americans of the Great Plains. They followed this big game as they hunted them for food

• Moose

• Wolf

• Bear

• Bison (buffalo)

The Great Plains Native Americans crafted many things like their homes, clothing and moccasins out of

• Buffalo skin

• Bison fur

• Tall grass

• Cedar bark

Name the home of the Great Plains Region

• Wigwam

• Plank house

• Teepee

• Chickee

The Great Plains Native Americans often hunted big game on horseback. Their weapon of choice was

• Bone harpoon

• Tomahawk

• Bow and arrow

• Lasso

The Great Plains Native Americans hunted big game like buffalo (bison) only for food and threw out the remains such as bones, horns and fur

• True
• False

What artwork was NOT created and unique for this tribe?

• Turquoise jewlery

• Buffalo hide paintings

• Pottery

• Ceremonial pipes

Which was not a food source eaten by the Native Americans of the Great Plains region?

• Corn

• Bison (buffalo)

• potatoes

• Beans