Native Americans

How did the first Native Americans come to America?

• With Christoper Columbus

• A land bridge from Asia called the Beringia

When Native Americans stopped migrating, and grew crops, more people survived?

• True

• False

How do we learn about Native Americans?

• From older people who were there

• From artifacts

Native Americans who lived in the Great Plains hunted which animal?

• buffalo

• Elephants

People who moved from place to place with no permanent home are called?

• Native Americans

• Nomadic

What was the farming system the Southwest Native Americans relied on to grow crops?

• irrigation

• dumping buckets of water from the river on the field

What Native American region is known for making pottery and skilled weaving?

• Southwest region

• Eastern Woodlands

Northwest Coast Native Americans used what natural resource in their region to make totem poles?

• Cedar trees

• whales

Which region lived in longhouses and wigwams?

• The Southwest

• The Eastern Woodlands