Great Plains and Great Basin

Which animal was important to the Great Plains?

• Buffalo

• Antelope

• Bear

• Salmon

Which Native region is represented in blue on the map?

• Great Basin

• Great Plains

• Northwest Coast

• Eastern Woodlands

Which item was an important part of the Great Basin culture?

• Totem poles

• Kachina dolls

• Wigwams

• Baskets

Which of the following were ways the Natives used the buffalo?

• They used bones for tools.

• They used the brains for scrubbing the hide.

• The buffalo were like pets to the natives.

• They used the stomach to make buckets.

What were three types of homes that could be found in the Great Basin?

• longhouse

• wickiup

• lean-to

• teepees

• wigwam

The common home in the Great Plains was the _____________.

• Teepee

• Wigwam

• Cedar Plank house

• wigwam

Which of the following were three foods eaten in the Great Basin?

• insects

• rabbit

• bear

• otters

• roots

Click ALL THE TRUE statements about the Great Basin region.

• It has dry land.

• It is a grassland.

• It has hot summers.

• It has cold winters.

Which of the following describes the Great Plains region?

• Forests

• Coastal beaches

• Grasslands

• Desert

The Great Basin receives a lot of rain.

• True

• False