Northeast Native American Tribes Quiz

Which Native American tribes thrived in the northeast region of North America?

• Apache, Navajo, and Sioux

• Iroquois, Huron, and Algonquin

• Cherokee, Choctaw, and Creek

• Comanche, Cheyenne, and Pawnee

What is the climate like in the northeast region?

• Mild and temperate

• Tropical and humid

• Cold and snowy

• Hot and dry

What geographical features can be found in the northeast region?

• Plains and prairies

• Mountains and forests

• Swamps and marshes

• Deserts and canyons

What were the main crops grown by the Native American tribes in the northeast?

• Rice, soybeans, and peanuts

• Wheat, barley, and oats

• Corn, beans, and squash

• Potatoes, carrots, and onions

What resources did the Native American tribes gather from the forests?

• Gold and silver

• Timber and lumber

• Wild rice and berries

• Fish and shellfish

What animals did the men hunt for in the northeast region?

• Bears, mountain lions, and bobcats

• Deer, elk, and moose

• Bison, antelope, and rabbits

• Wolves, coyotes, and foxes

What were the main types of shelter in the northeast region?

• Teepees and hogans

• Adobe houses and pueblos

• Igloos and snow caves

• Longhouses and wigwams

How did tribes travel between each other in the northeast region?

• By wooden or birchbark canoes

• By foot

• By horseback

• By car

What was the social structure like in the northeast tribes?

• Democratic

• Communal

• Hierarchical

• Individualistic

What was the name of the alliance formed by several tribes in the northeast?

• Sioux Confederacy

• Cherokee Confederacy

• Iroquois Confederacy

• Apache Confederacy