Native American Cultures and Traditions, VAAP HS-C 15c

All of the Native American groups that inhabited the Americas had similar cultures.

• True

• False

The geography and climate of the region had a huge influence on the culture of the Native Americans that inhabited that region.

• True

• False

What is one reason Native American Indian tribes developed different forms of shelter?

• The geography of the region

• The interactions with European explorers

• The relationship with surrounding Native American Indian Tribes.

• The access that the Native American Indian Tribes had to the Bering Land Bridge

Geography led to the development of different cultural groups in North America.

• True

• False

Why do Native American tribes develop different cultures?

• They followed different religions
• They lived in different environments
• They liked different foods
• They had different transportation methods

Why did Native Americans develop different cultures in different regions of the continent?

• they were instructed to be different
• they wanted to be different
• they came to the Americas from different parts of the world
• they adapted to their environment in different ways

A group's way of life including their homes, food, dress, language and religious beliefs.

• Culture
• Tribe
• Ritual
• Ceremony

A group of Native American families living together and sharing a similar language, style of home, and culture

• Tribe
• Team
• Gathering
• Powwow

A Native American home made from branches and bark that was shared by several different families

• wigwam
• longhouse
• teepee
• tent

What type of housing is this called?

• Tent
• Teepee
• Treehouse
• Longhouse