Plains Region

What is the shelter for the people in the Plains region?

• igloo

• plank house

• tipi

• long house

What is the major resource for the people of the Plains region?

• deer

• fish

• berries

• buffalo

Who owned and built the tipis?

• the men

• the women

• the children

What device was used in order to transport the family's possessions as they moved from place to place?

• a travois

• a wagon

• a sled

• a canoe

True or false. The people of the Plains have always used horses as their means of transportation.

• True

• False

Pemmican is.......

• buffalo jerky

• a fish

• a tool made from part of the buffalo

• a mixture of buffalo meat, berries and buffalo fat.

A division of a tribe is called.....

• sinew

• band

• awl

• dung

This tool was used when working with leather.

• dung

• awl

• band

• sinew

Which of these tribes did not live in the Plains region.

• Cheyenne

• Blackfoot

• Oneida

• Sioux

What four areas border the Plains region?

• Washington, Montana, South Dakota, and Oregon

• New Jersey, Canada, Illinois, & Texas

• Texas, the Mississippi River Valley, Canada, and the Rocky Mountains

• Canada, Alaska, Texas, and Mississippi