Culture Regions (Native Americans)

Why did the northwest region live in plank houses?

• They lived in forests where there were many trees.
• They lived in the desert.
• They stole wood from other indians.
• They actually lived in tipis.

Why did the northwest region eat many fish?

• They lived near streams and rivers.
• They rode their horses to the Atlantic Ocean.
• They went fishing in Coligny.
• They northwest region did not eat fish

The Plains region were travelers who moved from place to place. What vocabulary term would they fall under?

• Nomads
• Wigwams
• Totem Poles
• Game

Since the plains region were nomads, which type of housing did they live in?

• Tipi
• Adobe
• Long Houses
• Wigwam

The Plains region had flat and grassy land. Which animal do you think they hunted most based on their geography?

• Fish
• Buffalo
• Squirrles
• Mountain Lions

Farming helped some Native Americans by doing what?

• Getting women to work
• Farms attracted animals to hunt
• Farms allowed Natives to have enough food while staying in one place.
• Farms made Native Americans explore.

Totem poles were common in this region to tell a story of clan.

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

Pueblos in the Southwest were made out of ___________

• Carved Stone
• Adobe
• Wooden Planks
• Buffalo Hide

Which tribe lived in longhouses?

• Inuit
• Iroquois
• Lakota
• Pueblo

Which tribe lived in igloos?

• Inuit
• Kwakiutl
• Lakota
• Pueblo