Southwest Native American

The Southwest Desert cultural

region is mostly...

• Hot and Arid

• Cold and Frozen

• Forested

• Vast great plains

The Southwest Region is comprised of what states?

• Canada

• Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, California

  and Colorado.

• Kentucky, Virginia

• Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia

What 3 categories can the tribes of this region best be divided into?

• Farmers, Villagers, Nomads

• Farmers, Cowboys, People

• Farmers, Ranchers, Warriors

• Villagers, Colonists, Canadians

The three sisters are...

• Corns, beans, and squash

• Berries, Corn, and Wheat

• Potatoes, ginger, spices

• Corn, tomatoes, sweet potatoes

What is a pueblo?

• Cliff dwellings known as adobe buildings, with small openings and ladders.

• A portable home/tent

• A long house made out of wood.

• Another word for wigwam.

What is a hogan?

• Another type of house from the region.

• A leader in a tribe.

• A child in a tribe.

• A machine for making food.

Tribes would sometimes raise sheep for...

• Wool to make blankets. Rarely food.

• Food only.

• They didn't raise sheep.

• Cash for Franklin Delano Roosevelt

What is not a food that natives in this region ate?

• Deer

• Prairie dog and rabbits

• Turkey

• vegetables, nuts, and mustard and squash seeds

Pueblo Indians used highly detailed and decorated pottery to store things, cook, preserve food, and tell stories.

• True

• False

Kachina dolls are traditional, hand-carved

wooden dolls made by Hopi Indians of the

Southwest Desert cultural region. They were used to educate

young Hopi about their religion.

• True

• False