Native American test

As they migrated, early American Indians had to adapt by

• leaving old tools behind.

• appointing new chiefs to lead them.

• using what was around them in nature.

• carrying all of their food with them.

Their homes, called pueblos, were made from packed dirt, rocks, and straw:

• Southeast
• Southwest
• Plains
• Far Northwest (Arctic)

The Northwest Tribes depended on natural resources.  This can be seen in their wooden shelters called plankhouses.  This shelter was common because ___.

• other types of shelters cost too much to build
• wood was available in the forests close to their home
• other types of shelters could not protect them from ice
• they liked wood better than brick

Early Native Americans have been divided into ____________ cultures, or ways of life.

• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

How do scientists believe that the first people arrived in North America?

• small boats from Asia 
• land bridge from Asia 
• tunnels from Asia 
• hot air balloons from Asia 

Which was not one of the  three main crops the Woodland people grew?

• squash 
• beans 
• tobacco 
• corn 

Which region of Native Americans used buffalo skins to make teepees?

• Southwest

• Northeast

• Arctic

• Plains

What resource did Native Americans in the Northwest Coast use to build their plank houses?

• Trees

• Clay

• Buffalo skins

• Whale bones

Which Native Americans were nomadic and moved from place to place?

• Northwest Coast

• Southwest

• Plains

• Southeast

Totem poles were made from cedar trees in this region.

• Northwest Coast

• Southwest

• Southeast

• Plains