Native Americans: Northwest and Plains

What kind of weather is found in the Northwest Region?

• mostly sunny

• mostly rainy

• desert

What kind of houses did Native Americans have in the Northwest Region?

• stone houses

• brick houses

• plank houses

What food did Native Americans in the Northwest eat? Select ALL the correct answers (HINT: there are two correct answers).

• whales

• salmon

• grizzly bear

How did Native Americans in the Northwest move around?

• They used sleds.

• They used canoes.

• They used horses.

• They used cars.

What is the name of the tall structure made of logs that was used to record history?

• Totem Poles

• Canoes

• Wampum Belts

TRUE or FALSE. There are not many trees in the Plains.

• True. There is mostly grass.

• False. It is full of forests!

What is the name of the type of homes that Native Americans used in the Plains?

• longhouse

• wampum

• tipi

What is the name of the tool that was made of wood and stone, and that was used for hunting?

• canoe

• parka

• spear

• travois

What is the name of the axe tool that was used by Native Americans?

• spear

• tipi

• tomahawk

• harpoon

In a complete sentence, write ONE fact that you found interesting about Native Americans in the Northwest OR in the Plains: