Native Americans: Ch. 1-5

Name two important resources for native tribes of the Northwest.

• Salmon and Wood

• Corn and Pork

• Beans and Bread

The Southwest region has very little rain.

• True
• False

The native tribes in the Western Plains followed herds of _________ to hunt for food.

• Deer

• Horses

• Buffalo

How did horses make the Comanche's lives easier?

• They were able to travel and hunt.
• They were able to feed them fresh corn.
• They sold them for money.

Which word means land set aside for Native Americans

• Reservaton
• Pueblo
• Travois
• Mesa

Which word means a portable house made of buffalo skin, used for hunting trips?

• Tepee
• Longhouse
• Igloo
• Lodge

This is home was common among Native Americans from what region?

• The Great Plains
• The Southwest
• The Pacific Northwest
• The Eastern Woodlands

The Plains region were travelers who moved from place to place. Which term would you use for these travelers?

• Nomads

• Wigwams

• Totem Poles

• Game

Which region had canyons, mountains, desert, flat-topped mesas, rivers?

• Southwest

• Great Plains

• Eastern Woodlands

Which region had thick forests & fur, spruce, and cedar?

• Northwest Coast

• California

• Great Basin