Native Americans Study

What modern day state did Native Americans from the Great Basin live on?

• Kentucky
• Alabama
• Utah
• Michigan

This structure fit the lifestyle of Native Americans on the plains.  Why?

• Their government did not allow them to create permanent settlements.
• Their access to lumber was greater than other regions. 
• Their religion did not believe in permanent settlements. 
• Their communities followed the migrating herds of buffalos

The use of deerskin in the clothing and bark int he buildings of Native American  communities in the Eastern Woodlands is evidence of what lifestyle?

• Native Americans in this region cared less about nature than Native Americans in other regions.
• Native Americans in this region benefited from the natural resources provided by large forests.
• Native Americans in this group were nomadic
• Native Americans in this group were unable to create cloth

What environment did the Native Americans who built this shelter most likely live in 

• the desert
• a beach
• the arctic
• a rain forest

Which  statement is true about the groups that built this type of shelter?

• They were hunter-gatherers and moved around
• They farmed and stayed in one place
• They lived in an arctic climate
• They lived in a desert climate

A student took notes in class.

Farmed a few crops along rivers
Used buffalo for food, clothes, and tools
Hunted buffalo
Lived in teepees
What Native American group do these notes describe?

• Pacific Northwest
• Eastern Woodlands
• Southwest
• Plains

Native American tribes have a lot of similarities.  What statement is true of all Native American tribes?

• They followed buffalo herds and hunted them for food.
• They ate seafood as the main part of their diet. 
• They were nomadic and moved from place to place. 
• They adapted to their physical environment. 

What type of environment did the Native American groups in the Southwest such as the Pueblo and Hopi live in? 

• desert
• arctic
• forest
• grasslands

What animal was only hunted by the tribes on the Great Plains?

• deer
• rabbit
• buffalo
• turkey

Many Native Americans believed everything had a soul. How did Native Americans honor the souls of their ancestors?

• built totem poles
• prayed for them
• held dances
• painted pictures of them