Native American Cultural Regions Quiz

Which of the following was NOT a Native American Cultural Region?

• Eastern Woodlands

• Southwest

• Plateau

• Andean

Which of the following terms means "native to the land"?

• indigenous

• geography

• assimilate

• irrigation

Which of the following was the most common crop farmed by Native American tribes?

• wheat

• corn

• apples

• kale

What is the belief that spirits exist in nature and natural things?

• Daoism

• Islam

• Christianity

• Animism

Which of the following was NOT a material used by Native Americans to make clothing?

• cotton

• animal hide

• bone

• tree bark

Eastern Woodland tribes lived in wigwams and pit-houses.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Well-known Southwest tribes included the Pueblo, Navajo, and Apache.

• True

• False

Northwest Coast tribes used their wood-carving skills to build tall wooden sculptures called family totem poles.

• True

• False

The geography of the California Intermountain region includes deserts, grasslands, and redwood forests.

• True

• False

Many tribes of the Plateau region became skilled horse riders and horse breeders.

• True

• False