Native Americans - Traditional Native American Homes

What is the main idea of this passage?

• A. Native Americans all lived in the same kind of house.

• B. Different tribes built different kinds of houses.

• C. In most tribes, women always built the houses.

• D. Traditional Native American houses were very small.

Which is the largest house mentioned in this passage?

• A. wigwam

• B. long house

• C. redwood plank house

• D. slant-roofed house

Who probably wouldn't live in a family's long house?

• A. a son

• B. a cousin

• C. a grandmother

• D. a stranger

The drawing with this passage most likely shows

• A. tepees and longhouses

• B. wigwams and pueblos

• C. pueblos and longhouses

• D. wigwams and tepees

Based on the passage, tribes in the Midwest most likely built wigwams

• A. because they wanted to fit many family members into them

• B. because they could be packed up easily when they moved

• C. out of adobe and stone

• D. out of redwood planks

The question below is an incomplete sentence. Choose the word that best completes the sentence. Most people think of teepees when they think of traditional Native American homes, _________, different tribes had different types of homes.

• A. so

• B. after

• C. however

• D. because