Ch. 13 Early American Indian Culture in North America

Why did American Indians in different geographic locations meet their needs in different ways? Choose the MOST significant reason.

• They had different cultures.

• They had different needs and wants.

• They had different natural resources.

• They did not want to be like other groups.

Some of Tennessee's early American Indian nations traded with other American Indian groups. This is an example of ___________.

• cooperation

• conflict

Some of Tennessee's early American Indian nations fought with other American Indian groups over the best hunting grounds or fertile land. This is an example of ________.

• cooperation

• conflict

Plains Indians _________________________.

• lived a nomadic lifestyle

• settled in permanent villages

Southeast Indians _______________________________.

• lived a nomadic lifestyle

• settled in permanent villages

Northeast Indians ___________________________________.

• lived a nomadic lifestyle

• settled in permanent villages

Why did many American Indians in Tennessee use the wattle and daub building style for their shelters?

• This type of shelter could easily be moved from place to place.

• Materials for this type of shelter could be bought inexpensively.

• This type of shelter could be built from natural resources in Tennessee.

Which photograph shows an example of the type of housing commonly built by American Indians in Tennessee?

Cherokee Winter House, Wigwam, Teepee, or Igloo?

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Name this shelter.

• Teepee

• Wigwam

• Igloo

• Cherokee Winter House

Name this shelter.

• Wigwam

• Teepee

• Cherokee Winter House

• Igloo