Native Americans of North America

What shelter did the Woodlands Indians live in?

• cabin

• teepee

• longhouse

• barn

In the southwest, it was very dry and made houses out of adobe. What is adobe?

• a teepee

• cup

• hard clay

• slime

The Hopi Indians had to use irrigation to water their crops because the climate was so

• wet

• dry

• cold

• rainy

Because the western Plains Indians relied on the buffalo for so many uses, they

• stayed in one place.

• moved often following the buffalo herds.

• farmed.

• used umbrellas.

The buffalo was essential to the Plains Indians because they used it for

• dog sleds.

• canoes

• cars

• meat, tools, and even fly swatters.

Who made the decisions in the Iroquois League?

• Great Council

• older men

• women

• sixth tribe

Which of the following was NOT one way Eastern Woodland people used forest resources?

• food

• clothing

• electricity

• water

In addition to meat, what did animals provide to the peoples of the Eastern Woodlands?

• successful hunting methods

• friendship and skills for hunting

• oil and grains for warmth

• skins and furs for clothing

Why did Iroquois hunters speak to and thank the animals that they killed?

• The Iroquois were good hunters

• The Iroquois felt a connection to nature

• The Iroquois believed it would bring good luck

• The Iroquois knew the deer were listening

Which of the following is an Iroquois custom that is still practiced today?

• the Great Council

• living in longhouses

• using animal skins as a primary clothing source

• using woodland animals as a primary food source