Native Americans

Where did the Native Americans originate?

• Asia

• Africa

• South America

• Central America

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

Which region do you see in the picture? (Think of Never Eat Soggy Waffles!)

• Southwest
• Great Basin
• Plains
• Northwest

What is a travois?

• A sled pulled by dogs or horses in the South West.
• Food the South West ate
• Spirits
• The homes the South West lived in

Which region is pictured? (remember Never Eat Soggy Waffles!)

• Plains
• North West
• South West
• Great Basin

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

Based on the name of the Woodlands region, what do you think their houses were made out of?

• Clay
• Dirt
• Wood
• Bricks