Eastern Woodlands Native Americans

Which group of words best 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

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

The name of this home in the Eastern Woodland Region is called:

• Wicki-up
• Pit-House
• Wigwam
• Plank House

 In the Eastern Woodlands region the Iroquois found food by _______________.

• Raising their own sheep and growing corn
• Fishing, hunting and farming their own crops 
• Hunting buffalo and gathering berries
• Invading nearby tribes and stealing their crops/food stock

They lived from the _____ to the _____.

• Mississippi River, Atlantic Ocean
• Indian Ocean, Appalachian Mountains
• Ohio River, Great Lakes
• Southeast, La Grange River

What natural resource did Eastern Woodland Natives use to make their clothes?

• Buffalo Hides
• Deer Skin 
• Cedar Bark
• Cotton

All Native Americans believed that everything in nature had what?

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

What was one of the most important resources for the people of the Eastern Woodlands?

• rocks

• basketballs

• trees

• birds

What type of house is this?

• Wigwam

• Longhouse

• Wood house

• Teepee

Who made all the decisions for the tribe?

• The children

• The president

• The Great Council

• The women