Native American Groups in the Southeast

What is the main type of shelter used by the tribes in the southeast?

• Igloo

• Wigwam

• Longhouse

• Teepee

Which Native American groups lived in the southeast region?

• Iroquois, Mohawk, Seneca

• Cherokee, Choctaw, Seminole

• Comanche, Cheyenne, Pawnee

• Apache, Navajo, Sioux

What were the tribes of the southeast known for building?

• Chickees

• Longhouses

• Tipis

• Pyramids

What type of climate is found in the southeast region?

• Temperate

• Arctic

• Tropical

• Desert

What was the main occupation of women in the southeast tribes?

• Trading

• Hunting

• Farming

• Fishing

What type of crops did the people of the southeast grow?

• Corn, Beans, Squash

• Cabbage, Carrots, Onions

• Barley, Oats, Rye

• Wheat, Rice, Potatoes

What natural feature borders the southeast region?

• Great Lakes

• Pacific Ocean

• Rocky Mountains

• Mississippi River

What were the mounds built by the tribes used for?

• Farming

• Storage

• Housing

• Ceremonies

What was the main source of food for the tribes living near rivers or the coastline?

• Root Vegetables

• Wild Game

• Fish

• Berries and Edible Plants

What type of forest is found in the southeast region?

• Taiga Forest

• Evergreen Forest

• Tropical Rainforest

• Deciduous Forest