Eastern Woodlands

Which words describe the Eastern Woodlands region?

• Flat, grassy lands
• Rainy w/ rocky beaches and mountains
• Thick forests, 4 seasons, many rivers
• Hot, dry deserts w/ mesas

All Native Americans believed that everything in nature had what?

• A family
• No purpose
• A spirit
• Totem poles

Which cultural group lived in our area?

• Plains
• Eastern Woodlands
• Northwest Coast
• Michigaimi

Why did longhouses have openings in the top?

• So rain could get in
• To let smoke out
• To provide shelter for birds
• None of the above

Which of the following crops were essential to Native American agriculture?

• Beans, Cotton, Squash
• Beans, Squash, Corn
• Corn, Indigo, Pumpkins
• Rice, Corn, Squash

What three types of art work did American Indians make as a contribution?

• tipis, longhouses, wigwams
• pottery, jewelry, weaving
• buffalo, deer, rabbit

What types of transportation did the Native Americans use?

• buffalo jumping, canoes, and horses
• buffalo riding, walking and horses
• walking, canoes, and horses

Which of the following are Natural Resources.

• bow and arrow, fishing nets, farmer, hunter, potter
• tomahawk, awl, basket, medicine man, artisan
• soil, water, grasses, cotton, bark, adobe clay, trees

What are the three sisters?

• corn, tomatoes, and okra
• squash, beans, and corn
• cucumbers pumpkins, and berries
• corn, squash, and nuts

Native Americans made most of their clothes out of 

• leaves
• grass
• cotton
• animal skin