Native American Assessment

What was the main food source for tribes living in the Great Plains region?

• Fish

• Buffalo/Bison

• corn

• whales

What did Eastern Woodlands tribes and Pacific Northwestern tribes have in common?

• They both fished.

• They both made totem poles.

• They both lived in teepees.

• They both hunted buffalo.

What are nomads?

• Shells used for currency.

• Bricks made from mud and straw.

• People who travel from place to place.

• A sled pulled by a dog; used to carry supplies.

The following list describes tribes in which region?

- Hosted potlaches

- Made totem poles

- Used dugout canoes

• Pacific Northwest

• Southwest

• Great Basin

• Eastern Woodlands

This image shows a type of home in the southwest known as a

• pueblo

• longhouse

• wigwam

• teepee

Who lived in the type of home pictured?

• Tribes of the Southwest

• Tribes of the Eastern Woodlands

• Tribes of the Pacific Northwest

• Tribes of the Great Plains

Which of the following region is CORRECTLY linked with its climate?

• Arctic- warm year round

• Pacific Northwest-icy cold year round

• Southwest-dry desert

• Northeast (Eastern Woodlands) - humid/tropical

Which is true about the Northeast Native Americans (Eastern Woodlands) environment?

• They lived in the arctic with ice and snow

• They did not have access to water

• The area had many trees

• This area did not have animals nearby to hunt

What is the main reason that Native Americans had different types of homes?

• Homes were designed to protect families from wild animals

• The number of people was different from tribe to tribe.

• Homes were built from natural resources nearby.

• Native Americans built their homes to look like the homes of European settlers.

Northeast/Eastern Woodlands Native American Shelter

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