Indigenous Cultures of the Americas

What is a civilization?

• A Culture with organized systems of cultural regions

• A Culture with organized systems of art, technology, and families

• A Culture with organized systems of government, learning, and religion

• A Culture with organized systems of food and water.

Which cultural region was known for being covered in forests?

• Great Basin

• Northeast Woodlands

• Plateau

• Northwest Coast

Which cultural region is Louisiana in?

• Plains

• Northeast Woodlands

• Southwest

• Southeast

Which cultural region was mainly treeless and covered in grass?

• Northwest Coast

• Plains

• Southwet

• Plateau

Which cultural region was very arid (dry) with little to no rain?

• Northwest Coast

• Great Basin

• Southeast

• Southwest/Pueblo

Which cultural region was defined by rivers and the Columbia Plateau?

• Plateau

• Great Basin

• Southwest

• Southeast

Which cultural region was described as a barren wasteland of salt flats, deserts, and brackish lakes?

• Plateau

• Northeast Woodlands

• Great Basin

• Plains

Central and South American Indigenous People.

• Southwest/Pueblo

• Inca

• Plains

• Maya

• Aztec

North American Indigenous People

• Aztec

• Northeast Woodlands

• Southeast

• Mays

• Plains

North American Indigenous People

• Inca

• Aztec

• Great Basin

• Plateau

• Northeast Coast