Native American Cultural Regions

The people of the Southwest Desert region believed this would control the rain:

• a cornhusk doll

• a kiva

• a totem pole

• a Kachina doll

Check all the regions that planted the three sisters:

• Eastern Woodlands

• Great Plains

• Northwest Coast

• Southwest Desert

The Southwest Desert cultural region can best be described by:

• Large forests full of animals and berries

• Flat, grass covered region

• Hot and arid climate

• Oceans full of fish and plenty of cedar trees

What was the Iroquois League in the Eastern Woodlands region?

• The Spanish word for village.

• A tribe that conquered and took over other tribes around them.

• A group of five tribes that merged together to become stronger.

• The name for a group of fur traders.

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

• successful hunting methods

• friendship and skills for hunting

• oil and grains for warmth

• skins and furs for clothing

What region had this as a home?

• Eastern Woodlands

• Great Plains

• Southwest Desert

• Northwest Coast

The Northwest coast cultural region can best be described by:

• Large forests full of animals and berries

• Flat, grass covered region

• Hot and arid climate

• Oceans full of fish and plenty of cedar trees

What region had this as their home?

• Eastern Woodlands

• Great Plains

• Southwest Desert

• Northwest Coast

The Eastern Woodlands cultural region can best be described by:

• flat, grass covered region

• hot and arid climate

• large forests full of animals and berries

• oceans full of fish and plenty of cedar trees

Which animal was most important for the Great Plains for meat, clothing, blankets, and utensils?

• buffalo

• deer

• caribou

• mammoth