Native Americans

Tribes that are nomadic, such as the Great Plains Indians,

• travel from place to place
• stay in one place
• are farmers and fishermen
• fight with other tribes

Eastern Woodlands Indians relied on the forest for their needs.  What type of home did these people build using resources from the forest?

• wigwams
• tipi
• pueblo
• igloo

An example of Southwest art is

• pottery
• wooden masks
• ivory carvings
• birchbark boxes

Northwest Indians were fishermen, hunters and gathers. Examples of food they ate are

• fish and berries
• buffalo and corn
• squash and bison
• rabbits and lizards

One example of how Plains Indians interacted with their environment is

• using buffalo for many of their needs
• using canoes to catch fish
• using trees to build homes
• using seals for clothing

How would you describe the landscape of the Southwest region?

• desert
• forest
• mountains
• snow and ice

What geographic factor mostly influences the shelter, food, culture, etc... of Native Americans of South America?

• climate
• landform
• population
• animals