Early People of the United States Review

This group of early people lived in longhouses. They included three nations: Iroquois, Sioux, and Algonquin. They worked together to keep the Great Law of Peace.

• People of the Eastern Woodlands

• People of the Plains

• People of the Southwest

• People of the Arctic

This group of early people lived in tipis made of buffalo hide. They moved around to follow the buffalo herds. Some groups are the Blackfoot, Crow and Apache.

• People of the Eastern Woodlands

• People of the Plains

• People of the southwest

• People of the Arctic

These early people built their homes of adobe brick. They lived in a dry, desert climate. They include the Pueblo and Hopi people.

• People of the Eastern Woodlands

• People of the Plains

• People of the Southwest

• People of the Arctic

The people built igloos or houses of sod. They hunted whales, caribou and seals. They include the Eskimos or Inuit.

• People of the Eastern Woodlands

• People of the Plains

• People of the Southwest

• People of the Arctic

Which group lived in a mild, wet climate. They used canoes to fish. They include the Chinook and Haida.

• The People of the Plains

• The People of the Northwest.

• The People of the Arctic.

• The People of the Northeast.

Which group lived in the coastal swamps of Florida. They lived in chickees. They included the Creek, Cherokee and Seminole groups.

• People of the Plains

• People of the Northwest

• People of the Arctic

• People of the Southeast

Which crops are referred to as the "three sisters."

• corn, beans and squash

• tomatoes, beans and onions

• corn, wheat and rice

• corn, tomatoes and potatoes

What did the early people of the Arctic have in common with the early people of the Plains.

• They both farmed the land.

• They both used canoes to fish.

• They both used their environment to survive

• They both hunted buffalo.

How were the people of the Arctic different than the people of the Northwest.

• They wore animal skin for clothing.

• They fished for their food.

• They lived in igloos.

• They farmed for their food.

Which group of early people lived in grasslands in the middle of the United States.

• The People of the Plains.

• The People of the Southest.

• The People of the Northwest.

• The People of the Arctic.