Great Plains Native Americans

The Great Plains region extends from the ___________ to the ____________.

• Pacific Ocean to the Rocky Mountains
• Rocky Mountains to the Mississippi River Valley
• Eastern Woodlands to the Plateau
• Appalachian Mountains to the Ohio River 

Which answer accurately describes the landforms of the Great Plains region

• rolling hills and small shrubs

• mountains and valleys

• flat, treeless grasslands

• rivers and marshlands

This was the most important animal to this region for the Native Americans of the Great Plains. They followed this big game as they hunted them for food

• Moose

• Wolf

• Bear

• Bison (buffalo)

The Great Plains Native Americans crafted many things like their homes, clothing and moccasins out of

• Buffalo skin

• Bison fur

• Tall grass

• Cedar bark

Name the home of the Great Plains Region

• Wigwam

• Plank house

• Teepee

• Chickee

The Great Plains Native Americans hunted big game like buffalo (bison) only for food and threw out the remains such as bones, horns and fur

• True
• False

The Great Plains region used whales for food, tools, etc.

• True
• False

The Plains region were travelers who moved from place to place. What vocabulary term would they fall under?

• Nomads
• Wigwams
• Totem Poles
• Game

Which animal changed the way the Great Plains Indians hunted buffalo?

• rabbit

• horse

• elk

• bear

What were tepees made from?

• Tree limbs and bark

• Adobe clay

• Stone

• Animal hides and wooden poles