Native American Regions Study Guide

Moving from place to place, often with the changes in the seasons, to follow sources of food.

• culture
• government
• nomadic
• artifact

Which natural resource of the Northwest Coast did the Kwakiutls use to waterproof clothing?

• cedar bark
• seals
• shells
• bamboo

This region has lots of trees, rivers, and streams.

• Eastern Woodlands

• Southwest

• Great Plains

• Pacific Northwest

• Great Basin

Native Americans used _____ to meet their needs. 

• Natural Resources
• Man Made Resources
• Disposable Resources
• Technology

________ was the main source of food for the Great Plains people?

• deer

• bear

• buffalo

• chicken

Which region is show on the map?

• Arctic
• Plains
• Southeast
• Northwest

Why did Native Americans migrate/move?

• To follow the herds of animal they hunted

• To follow the Great Spirit

• For religious reasons.

• Because they got bored

This Native American region built pueblos using adobe clay.

• Pacific Northwest

• Great Plains

• Eastern Woodlands

• Southwest

• Great Basin

This region had lots of salmon and trout. They also lived in a region where they used the cedar trees to make their houses, totem poles, canoes, etc.

• Eastern Woodlands

• Southwest

• Pacific Northwest

• Great Plains

• Great Basin

This region is very hot and dry. Little rain.

• Pacific Northwest

• Southwest

• Eastern Woodlands

• Great Plains

• Great Basin