Native Americans of the Southwest/Northwest Review

How did the first Americans travel here from Asia?

• They traveled by handmade canoes.
• They flew by hand made planes.
• They walked across a land bridge that connected the two continents.
• They traveled by horse.

Why do historians believe that these Americans came to North America?

• They came to find gold.
• They followed the herds of animals.
• They came to trade.
• They came because of disease.

What was the climate like in the southwest region? (Check ALL that apply.)

• very hot days and very cold nights
• mild temperatures
• very dry
• rainy

What was the climate like in the northwest region? (Check ALL that apply.)

• very hot days and very cold nights
• mild temperatures
• very dry
• rainy

Which region had very few trees and other plants?

• southwest
• northwest

Which region had a rocky, narrow coastline and some offshore islands?

• southwest
• northwest

Which region had mountains, plateaus, canyons, and deserts?

• southwest
• northwest

The people of which region ate corn, beans, and squash?

• southwest
• northwest

The people of which region ate fish, deer, elk, and berries?

• southwest
• northwest

What did the people of the southwest use to make their homes?

• cedar trees
• adobe