Southwest and West Native Americans

Moves around a lot

• nomadic

• staple

• surplus

• tule

The Southwest Native Americans lived in the desert. What were the houses of the Southwest called?

• longhouses

• tepees

• wigwams

• pueblos

The Southwest cultural region's climate is best described as:

• Cool summers, mild winters

• Hot summers, cool winters and dry, desert environment

• 4 seasons

• Tundra

This object was used to instruct children in the ways of Hopi tradition and belief.

• Hopi stones

• Woven baskets

• Kachina dolls

• Clay pots

The southwest has a ___________________ climate. 

• dry 

• rain forest

• wet

• dry and wet

Tall, flexible plant with a spongy stem

• tule

• hogan

• trade network

• adobe

Adjust

• surplus

• staple

• adapt

• nomadic

Sun-dried bricks made of clay and straw.

• surplus

• staple

• adapt

• adobe

Basic necessary item of food

• surplus

• staple

• adapt

• adobe

A network of people over a large area who traded and passed goods throughout.

• surplus

• staple

• trade network

• adobe